reflecting
present participle ofreflect
| 单词 | reflecting |
| 释义 | reflecting present participle ofreflect reflect verb uk/rɪˈflekt/us/rɪˈflekt/reflectverb(RETURN)B2[IorT] If asurfacereflectslight,heat,sound, or animage, itsendsthelight, etc. back and does notabsorbit: Hesawhimself reflectedinthewater/mirror/shopwindow. Thelightreflectedoffthesurfaceof thewater.
Physics: optics, microscopy & lasers
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Physical & chemical processes reflectverb(SHOW)B2[T] to show,express, or be asignof something: Thestatisticsreflect achangein people'sspendinghabits.
Showing and demonstrating
reflectverb(THINK)B2[I]formal tothinkcarefully,especiallyaboutpossibilitiesandopinions: Themanagerdemandedtimeto reflect (onwhat to do). [+ that]She reflectedthatthis wasprobablythe lasttimeshe wouldseehim. to think carefully about something
Thinking and contemplating
Phrasal verbreflect onsomeone/something Examplesofreflectingreflecting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The log(likelihood) is substantially worse,reflectingthe large sample size in the simulation. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, in many cases, the rejection rates based on finite-sample critical values increase substantially,reflectingthe convergence of asymptotic and finite-sample critical values. From theCambridge English Corpus Coders were trained to mark the onset and offset of expressionsreflectinglow/moderate positive, high positive, low/moderate negative, and high negative affect. From theCambridge English Corpus Each life form in a tropical montane forest can exhibit respective leaf characteristicsreflectingadaptation to the environment. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the precision of estimation was reduced for models fitted at the youngest ages,reflectingthe lower accumulative rates of parenthood in the teenage years. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, these memory errors were consistently decreased by the negative symptomsreflectinglack of emotion or social interactions, although this observation was unexpected. From theCambridge English Corpus Some demonstrated multiple re-admissions of patients,reflectinga supervisory role of a proportion of their discharged patients in the community. From theCambridge English Corpus The recovery time can be long for the worst affected ventricles possiblyreflectingthe duration of the tachycardia. From theCambridge English Corpus The current output positively depends on the future expected output, but negatively depends on the real ^ interest-rate,reflectinghouseholds' intertemporal decisions. From theCambridge English Corpus The study of linguistic change has always been hampered by the dearth of appropriate real-time datareflectingearlier stages. From theCambridge English Corpus The pattern of okan'e is more conservative,reflectingan earlier historical stage, while akan'e represents an innovation. From theCambridge English Corpus On an individual basis, guards behaved quite differently from each other,reflectingtheir own degree of identification with camp behaviour. From theCambridge English Corpus The hallmark of the phages' genome structure is genetic mosaicism,reflectingnon-homologous recombination events in their ancestry. From theCambridge English Corpus Many essays provide insights from the perspective of an insider engaged in, andreflectingupon, practical policy as well as research. From theCambridge English Corpus These patterns are regarded asreflectingadaptations to minimize competition for pollinators. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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