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单词 representational
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Definition of representational in English:

representational

adjective ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)lˌrɛprəˌzɛnˈteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)l
  • 1Relating to or characterized by representation.

    representational democracy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But such a representational appropriation can hardly compete with the occupation of geographical space by the formidable Israeli Defense Force.
    • Within all the false claims made by Shingon priest-scholars, Esotericism is held firmly to its singularized status as an abstruse belief system, even in its attempted assimilation at the representational level.
    • Emperor Meiji had only a representational role in the Westernization of Japan.
    • They acknowledged the achievements of their predecessors and colleagues in the articulation of objects with no representational agenda, viewed as things in themselves.
    • More important, to deny the fundamental importance of ‘historical narrative’ for the Assyrians is to ignore one of their most comprehensively developed representational modes.
    • There are definitely countries - and again, South Africa, representational democracy, rather than direct vote, has a strong legacy in a lot of countries.
    1. 1.1 Relating to or denoting art which aims to depict the physical appearance of things.
      the abstract and representational elements in the same picture
      Contrasted with abstract
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The landscape orientation results in a more representational image, in that the space in the photograph opens like a window, and seeing and knowing are in sync.
      • Like the most diaphanous works by Turner or Rothko, it suggests representational elements, yet one is hard-pressed to discern any in the image.
      • Wall painting and statuary began, and representational art became a major element.
      • Before breaking the works down physically as well as in terms of their representational values, Waldeck had each reproduction framed.
      • These reclassified representational elements are then explored in light of the objects on which they occur and the function of these objects within the dynamic relations of the period.
      • In these depictions, done in a Western representational idiom, everything is explicit, and there are no secrets.
      • Beginning in the '90s, Slowinski introduced representational elements into his atmospheric compositions - the human figure and pueblo architecture.
      • In this series of 19 new paintings, Lutes reclaims some of his earlier roots and themes, successfully synthesizing representational elements with the wormlike, allover motifs of the later work.
      • Phill composes his paintings at the same time that he tries to dissolve the representational element of his images to create what could be called premier-coup abstraction.
      • The more we look, the more we become aware of the gaping disjunction between the two panels, between the representational conditions of writing and those of photography, between the artist's camera and exile's eye.
      • However, the repeated elements are not abstract nuclei, but representational images, including ship propellers, inner tubes, boats.
      • Much of this appears abstract but is in fact loosely representational or symbolic.
      • The representational strategies this body of fiction deploys in depicting Eurasians can be seen as a refusal to allow the history of the Anglo-Indian community into the official colonial narrative.
      • I'm thinking specifically about his emphasis on distortions within structuring elements of physical and representational space.
      • In this solo show, David Baerwalde departed from a 10-year practice of focusing his paintings and sculptures on clearly representational elements.
      • They appear both abstract and representational, spiritual and earth-bound, solitary and part of a crowd.
      • In the ensuing years, Miller moved from photography to painting, exploring the representational realm.
      • What kind of representational strategies are we using when we use photography or illustration featuring people?
      • With the representational photographs that we take in the field, however, our purpose is primarily documentary.
      • Boelhower foregrounds those elements both in the cartographic subject and in the representational syntax of cartography that resist the universalising tendency of its mathematical frame.
      Synonyms
      illustrated, with illustrations, with pictures, with drawings, with sketches

Derivatives

  • representationally

  • adverb
    • To anti-representationalists, the mere logical possibility of inverted qualia shows that conscious states can differ in a significant mental respect while coinciding representationally.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • By building swirling drones upon a staple of the classical repertoire, Eno representationally strips music of its functionality - the classic tension and resolution of one chord moving toward the next.
      • The humour may be quintessentially eighteenth-century, but, representationally, these sheets not only look back to Mantegna but forward to Degas.
      • However, it would be wrong to assimilate ‘exercise’ entirely into a concept of discipline and to see it as always working representationally to secure early modern hierarchy.
      • Fasb contends that the change is critical to restore investor and public confidence in corporate reporting by showing information that is ‘unbiased, verifiable, and more representationally faithful.’
 
 

Definition of representational in US English:

representational

adjectiveˌrɛprəˌzɛnˈteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)lˌreprəˌzenˈtāSH(ə)n(ə)l
  • 1Relating to or characterized by representation.

    representational democracy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • More important, to deny the fundamental importance of ‘historical narrative’ for the Assyrians is to ignore one of their most comprehensively developed representational modes.
    • There are definitely countries - and again, South Africa, representational democracy, rather than direct vote, has a strong legacy in a lot of countries.
    • Within all the false claims made by Shingon priest-scholars, Esotericism is held firmly to its singularized status as an abstruse belief system, even in its attempted assimilation at the representational level.
    • They acknowledged the achievements of their predecessors and colleagues in the articulation of objects with no representational agenda, viewed as things in themselves.
    • But such a representational appropriation can hardly compete with the occupation of geographical space by the formidable Israeli Defense Force.
    • Emperor Meiji had only a representational role in the Westernization of Japan.
    1. 1.1 Relating to or denoting art which aims to depict the physical appearance of things.
      Contrasted with abstract
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Phill composes his paintings at the same time that he tries to dissolve the representational element of his images to create what could be called premier-coup abstraction.
      • What kind of representational strategies are we using when we use photography or illustration featuring people?
      • Much of this appears abstract but is in fact loosely representational or symbolic.
      • The representational strategies this body of fiction deploys in depicting Eurasians can be seen as a refusal to allow the history of the Anglo-Indian community into the official colonial narrative.
      • In the ensuing years, Miller moved from photography to painting, exploring the representational realm.
      • Like the most diaphanous works by Turner or Rothko, it suggests representational elements, yet one is hard-pressed to discern any in the image.
      • In these depictions, done in a Western representational idiom, everything is explicit, and there are no secrets.
      • Beginning in the '90s, Slowinski introduced representational elements into his atmospheric compositions - the human figure and pueblo architecture.
      • Boelhower foregrounds those elements both in the cartographic subject and in the representational syntax of cartography that resist the universalising tendency of its mathematical frame.
      • In this series of 19 new paintings, Lutes reclaims some of his earlier roots and themes, successfully synthesizing representational elements with the wormlike, allover motifs of the later work.
      • However, the repeated elements are not abstract nuclei, but representational images, including ship propellers, inner tubes, boats.
      • Before breaking the works down physically as well as in terms of their representational values, Waldeck had each reproduction framed.
      • Wall painting and statuary began, and representational art became a major element.
      • They appear both abstract and representational, spiritual and earth-bound, solitary and part of a crowd.
      • In this solo show, David Baerwalde departed from a 10-year practice of focusing his paintings and sculptures on clearly representational elements.
      • I'm thinking specifically about his emphasis on distortions within structuring elements of physical and representational space.
      • With the representational photographs that we take in the field, however, our purpose is primarily documentary.
      • These reclassified representational elements are then explored in light of the objects on which they occur and the function of these objects within the dynamic relations of the period.
      • The more we look, the more we become aware of the gaping disjunction between the two panels, between the representational conditions of writing and those of photography, between the artist's camera and exile's eye.
      • The landscape orientation results in a more representational image, in that the space in the photograph opens like a window, and seeing and knowing are in sync.
      Synonyms
      illustrated, with illustrations, with pictures, with drawings, with sketches
 
 
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