Agent 对比 Representative

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Agent

前 1000（非常常见）B1noun

Representative

前 1000（非常常见）B2noun

	Agent	Representative
发音	🇬🇧 /["/ˈeɪdʒənt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈeɪdʒənt/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˌreprɪˈzentətɪv/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌreprɪˈzentətɪv/"]/
含义	为其他人或事物做某事的人或事物。A person or thing that does something for another person or thing.	为一群人发言或行动的人。Someone who speaks or acts for a group.
例句	The secret agent infiltrated the enemy's facility.	The congressman is a representative of the people in his district.
语域	中性	中性
常见程度	前 1000（非常常见）	前 1000（非常常见）
CEFR 等级	B1	B2
词性	noun	noun
搭配	booking, ticket, travel, employ, have, use, through an agent, agent for, booking, ticket, travel, employ, have, use, through an agent, agent for, intelligence, enemy, foreign, chief, main, primary, agent for, an agent for change, an agent of change	chief, leading, main, appoint, appoint somebody (as), choose (somebody as), attend something, vote, body, representative for, representative from, representative of, chief, leading, main, appoint, appoint somebody (as), choose (somebody as), attend something, vote, body, representative for, representative from, representative of
反义	client, customer	follower, subordinate
常见错误	Confused with 'agency' — 'agent' refers to the person, while 'agency' refers to the organization., Using 'agent' for a person without a specific role, which makes it unclear., Mixing up meanings in different contexts, like an 'agent' in real estate versus a 'secret agent'.	Confused with 'representing' as a verb., Using in singular form when referring to multiple representatives., Mispronouncing the first syllable.
用法说明	通常用于商业或正式场合。在日常对话中不常用来描述角色以外的人。在法律术语中，指被授权代表他人行事的人。Often used in business or formal contexts. Not typically used in casual conversation to describe people outside their role. In legal terms, it refers to someone authorized to act on behalf of another.	在讨论代表他人行动的人时使用'代表'，例如在政治或组织中。它可能不适合非正式对话。Use 'representative' when discussing someone who acts on behalf of others, like in politics or organizations. It may not be appropriate for informal conversations.

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常见问题：Agent 对比 Representative

Agent和Representative 有什么区别？

Agent: A person or thing that does something for another person or thing. Representative: Someone who speaks or acts for a group.

哪个更高级：Agent和Representative？

Representative 级别最高，在 CEFR 量表上为 B2。

Agent和Representative 的 CEFR 等级相同吗？

在 CEFR 量表上：Agent: B1, Representative: B2。

Agent和Representative 是什么词性？

Agent: noun, Representative: noun.

能各给一个例子吗？

Agent: The secret agent infiltrated the enemy's facility. Representative: The congressman is a representative of the people in his district.

我可以互换使用 Agent和Representative 吗？

不总是。Agent和Representative 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。