representative

• adj.典型的な、代表的な; 代表的な
• n. 代表的な; 典型的な; 下院議員

representから、提示する、代表する、描写する。

representative (adj.)

"serving to represent," late 14c., from Old French representatif (early 14c.), from Medieval Latin repraesentativus, from stem of Latin repraesentare (see represent). Meaning "standing for others" is from 1620s; in the political sense of "holding the place of the people in the government, having citizens represented by chosen persons" is first recorded 1620s. Meaning "pertaining to or founded on representation of the people" is from 1640s.

representative (n.)

1640s, "example, type," from representative (adj.); 1690s in sense of "member of a legislative body."

1. Professor Baker is unacquainted with the idea of representative democracy.

ベイカー教授は「代議制民主」という思想に精通していない。

2.Voters are interested in the representative 's ability to bring home the bacon.

有権者が興味を持っているのは、代表が約束を果たすことができるかどうかだ。

3."The community are getting impatient，"said a representative of the Residents 'Association.「コミュニティの住民がいらいらし始めている」と住民協会の代表は言う。

4.She had a stressful job as a sales representative .

営業担当者としての彼女の仕事はプレッシャーが大きい。

5.The legal profession is starting to be less elitist and more representative .

法律業界は、以前ほどエリート化されていない庶民的になり始めています。