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rep

UK //rep//US //rep//

词源

Shortened form of 'representative', first recorded in the late 19th century. The fitness sense originated in the mid-20th century as an abbreviation of 'repetition'.

noun

❶ 指代表或代理人,常用于商业或政治领域,代替他人或组织行事或发言的人。

“She is the sales rep for our company in this region.”

(她是我们公司在这个区域的销售代表。)

“The union rep will attend the meeting tomorrow.”

(工会代表将参加明天的会议。)

❶ 指健身或训练中的重复动作次数,常用于描述锻炼时的单组动作完成量。

“Do three sets of 10 reps for each exercise.”

(每个动作做3组,每组重复10次。)

“He increased the weight but reduced the number of reps.”

(他增加了重量但减少了重复次数。)

同义词:representative, agent, delegate, spokesperson

verb

❶ 作为代表或代理人行事,或指在健身中完成一定次数的重复动作。

“He repped our company at the conference last week.”

(他上周代表我们公司参加了会议。)

“She repped for the team during the negotiations.”

(她在谈判中代表团队发言。)

同义词:represent, act for, stand in

常见短语

sales rep — 销售代表,指负责推销产品或服务的人员。

“The sales rep visited our office to introduce the new software.”

(销售代表来我们办公室介绍新软件。)

do reps — 做重复动作,通常用于健身场景,指完成一定次数的训练动作。

“Make sure to do reps slowly to maximize muscle engagement.”

(确保缓慢完成动作以最大化肌肉参与。)