2.representative n.代表；代销人；典型人物 adj.典型的；有代表性的；代议制的

【典型例句】

n. She is our representative in France.

她是我们公司驻法国的代表。

He was the Queen's representative at the ceremony.

他代表女王出席了庆典。

adj. The painting is not representative of his work of the period.

这幅画不是他在那个时期的代表作。

This country carries out a representative democracy.

这个国家执行的是代议制民主政体。

【相关链接】

represent v. 代表;象征;表现;描绘

re-present v. 再给予;再递上

representation n. 代表;维护;支持

represent as 把......描述为;声称

represent to 向（某人）表示;交涉;愤怒地或抱怨地指出

活学巧用

2.单项填空

（1）Are your opinions representative________ those of the other students?

A.to B.for C.of D./

提示:be representative of"是......的代表"。

答案:C

(2)I________ him that it would be dangerous to do what he suggested.

A.represented as B.represented to

C.represented D.representative

提示:represent to sb."愤怒地向某人指出"。

答案:B

（3）Would you like to send________to the meeting?

A.representative B.two representatives

C.represent D.two representations

提示：representative为可数名词，而representation作"代表"讲时为不可数名词。

答案：B

3.view n.观点；见解；看法；视力,视野;风景;景色 vt.视作；认为；看待；观看;察看

【典型例句】

Victory is in view.

胜利在望。

There's a fine view of the lake from our hotel window.

从我们旅馆的窗口可以看到湖的美丽风光。

She tried writing out her views.

她试着把自己的想法写下来。

These people were viewed as their most dangerous rivals.