stand for
1. 代表;象征
the american flag stands for freedom and justice.
美國國旗代表自由及公平。
what do the letters un stand for?
字母un代表什么?
2. 主張;支持,擁護
we stand for self-reliance.
我們主張自力更生。
represent
vt.
1. 描繪,(抽象地)表現(xiàn)
this picture represents a scene at king arthur's court.
這幅畫描繪了亞瑟王法庭的一個場面。
2. 象征;表示
the dove represents peace.
鴿子象征和平。
3. 作為...的代表
they said that they represented the committee.
他們說他們代表該委員會。
4. 有代表;有代表作[h]
all the different races of the country were represented at the parade.
游行中有該國各種族的代表。
the museum had several paintings representing the artist's early style.
博物館中有幾幅畫家早期風格的代表作。
5. 意味著;相當于[w]
6. 聲稱[(+as)][o2]
he represented the plan as practical.
他聲稱計劃切實可行。
7. 陳述;訴說,抗議說[(+to)]
8. 扮演;演出
each child will represent an animal at the party.
聚會時,每個孩子將扮演一種動物。
9. 想像;回想