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单词 mirror
释义
mirror
noun
uk
/ˈmɪr.ər/us
/ˈmɪr.ɚ/

mirrornoun(GLASS)

A2[C]
apieceofglasswith ashiny, metal-covered back thatreflectslight,producinganimageof whatever is infrontof it:
镜，镜子
thebathroommirror浴室镜子
She waslookingat herreflectioninthe mirror.她正看着自己在镜子中的模样。
picture of mirror
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More examples
  • Theimageyouseein the mirrorseemsto bereversed.
  • Alargemirror in aroomcancreatetheillusionofspace.
  • Full-length mirrorslinedeachwallof thebathroom.
  • There's a mirror above thewashbasin.
  • She had aquicklookin therearmirror before shepulledout from thekerb.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Glass
  • blow
  • blower
  • blowpipe
  • cut glass
  • fibreglass
  • frit
  • frost
  • frosted
  • glassware
  • glaze
  • glazed
  • glazier
  • glazing
  • prism
  • prismatic
  • Pyrex
  • safety glass
  • shatterproof
  • vitrification
  • vitrify
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mirrornoun(REPRESENT)

be a mirror ofsomething
torepresentor show somethinghonestly:
是…的写照；是…的真实反映
Themovieis a mirrorofdailylifeinwartimeBritain.这部电影真实地反映了战时英国的日常生活。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Typifying, illustrating and exemplifying
  • analogy
  • archetypal
  • archetypically
  • besomeoneall overidiom
  • betoken
  • genre
  • instantiate
  • Mr
  • Mrs
  • on-brand
  • personification
  • sum
  • symbolic
  • symbolize
  • symptomatic
  • tantamount
  • territory
  • textbook
  • translate
  • trust
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mirror
verb[T]
uk
/ˈmɪr.ər/us
/ˈmɪr.ɚ/
torepresentsomethinghonestly:
反映
Ournewspaperaimsto mirror theopinionsofordinarypeople.我们的报纸旨在反映普通民众的意见。
to be verysimilarto something:
与…很相似
Heron-screenromancesseemto mirror herexperiencesin herprivatelife.她在银幕上的浪漫故事似乎与她的私人经历很相似。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Typifying, illustrating and exemplifying
  • analogy
  • archetypal
  • archetypically
  • besomeoneall overidiom
  • betoken
  • genre
  • instantiate
  • Mr
  • Mrs
  • on-brand
  • personification
  • sum
  • symbolic
  • symbolize
  • symptomatic
  • tantamount
  • territory
  • textbook
  • translate
  • trust
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Being or appearing similar or the same
(Definition ofmirrorfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

mirror| American Dictionary

mirror
noun[C]
us
/ˈmɪr·ər/

mirrornoun[C](GLASS)

apieceofglasswith a back thatreflectslight,producinganimageof whatever is infrontof it:
a rear-view mirror
ahandmirror

mirrornoun[C](REPRESENTATION)

acopyof something; something that issimilarto somethingelse:
Thelawis a mirror of the nation’scharacter.
mirror
verb[T]
us
/ˈmɪr·ər/

mirrorverb[T](REPRESENT)

to be acopyof something; besimilarto something
(Definition ofmirrorfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmirror

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Partly, it mirrored administrative power that they held by being in positions of control on the city's various administrative and social welfare institutions.
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The opera, however, mirrors the balancing act evident in much of its criticism.
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Additionally, the optical alignments become much easier than the case of the conventional mirrors are used.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Nitrogen and phosphorus were measured only during the second cycle (1996/97), and mirrored the year's biomass findings.
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The changing regional geography of the crime mirrored a revolution in the nature, extent and location of game preservation.
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In the two shown, the structural pattern and their space distributions are almost exactly mirrored along a diagonal axis.
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The composition of cabinet mirrored that of caucus.
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A single peak appeared between weeks 27 and 30 in the year 2000 that mirrored a surge in probable cases.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The object-level relationship between content language expressions and the objects they denote is also mirrored at the model level.
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On the other hand, we have not prepared a special debris protector for the cavity mirrors near the target yet.
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The calorimeter was placed after the focus mirrors array.
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Behind the smoke and mirrors of the state's periodic mobilisations of schools, bureaucrats and unions the affective power of the ' official ' last emperor proved ambiguous.
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The radiographers from the other departments mirrored these thoughts.
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In this case, storage is distributed (mirrored) at two different points and a two-level cache is deployed throughout the provider network.
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The gender difference is mirrored in differences between part-time and full-time workers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithmirror

mirror

These are words often used in combination withmirror.

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concave mirror
A concave mirror placed behind each amplifier converges the beam.
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convex mirror
As against this, this situation is reflected in distorted form in the contemporaries' mere party struggles as if in aconvexmirror.
From theCambridge English Corpus
curved mirror
Consider a family of rays lying in the same plane and being reflected by acurvedmirror.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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