- (also sales rep, representative, formal sales representative)[countable]
an employee of a company who travels around a particular area selling the company’s goods to shops and other businesses 代表 - rep for something
She’s a sales rep for a recording company. 她是一家音像公司的销售代表。 a rep for the New York-based company 纽约公司的代表
- rep for something
- [countable]
a person who speaks officially for a group of people, especially at work 代表;发言人 a union rep 工会代表 Subscriptions should be paid to your union rep. 订阅费应该付给你的工会代表。
- [uncountable] (informal)
the type of work of a theatre company in which different plays are performed for short periods of time (the abbreviation for ‘repertory’) 保留剧目轮演(全写为 repertory) - in rep
The opera is in rep at Glyndebourne from Sunday until August 31. 这部歌剧从周日到8月31日在格林德伯恩上演。
- in rep
Word Originsenses 1 to 2 late 19th cent.: abbreviation.sense 3 1920s: abbreviation.