under-represented

英 [ˌʌndə ˌreprɪˈzentɪd]

美 [ˌʌndər ˌreprɪˈzentɪd]

adj.  代表人数不够的; 代表名额不足的

法律

牛津词典

adj.

• 代表人数不够的；代表名额不足的
  not having as many representatives as would be expected or needed
  1. Women are under-represented at senior levels in business.
     商界高层的女性代表不足。

双语例句

• The state has often seemed to prefer tokenism to real equality for Coptic Christians, who serve at many levels of government but remain starkly under-represented in the security establishment.
  对科普特基督教徒，埃及政权常更倾向于采取象征主义措施，而非真正的平等。科普特基督教徒虽参与到政府诸多层面工作，在安全机构里却明显缺乏话语权。
• Europe is proposing that the amount of available votes be increased by 6 per cent and the extra votes shared among under-represented countries, meaning its current total of votes would not be reduced.
  欧洲提议将投票权总数提高6%，增量部分在投票权偏低的国家中分配，这样就不会减少欧洲现在拥有的投票权总数。
• When the economy was booming, employers saw under-represented groups, such as ethnic minorities, lower social income groups and women, as "hidden talent pools".
  在经济繁荣时期，雇主将少数族裔、社会所得较低的人群、以及女性等弱势群体视为“隐藏的人才库”。
• Countries such as India, Mexico and Brazil are also woefully under-represented: Belgium still has a greater voting weight than either.
  印度、墨西哥、巴西等国的投票权重同样严重偏低（比利时的投票权重仍比上述任何一个国家都要高）。
• American women are certainly under-represented in public life.
  的确，美国妇女的地位在公共生活未被充分代表。
• And most of them will live in countries and regions that are now under-represented online.
  其中大多数人将生活在目前上网人数偏低的国家和地区。
• Asian wealth is probably under-represented as its usually spread among families whereas Forbes looks at individuals.
  不过亚洲的统计可能不具代表性，因为他们通常都是家族式发展，而《福布斯》看重的是个人。
• It would push Eclipse in to phases of the development process where it is currently under-represented.
  它会把Eclipse推到开发过程的阶段中，当前它还不处于其中。
• As for female seniority and remuneration, year after year female MBAs report that they earn less than their male counterparts and are also disproportionately under-represented at the highest levels of companies.
  至于女性的升迁和薪酬问题，女性MBA毕业生每年都报告其收入低于男性毕业生，在公司高层中所占比例也偏低。
• BACKGROUND: Elderly and frail patients with cancer, although often treated with chemotherapy, are under-represented in clinical trials.
  背景：尽管年长虚弱的癌症患者经常接受化疗，在临床试验中他们的代表性是不足的。