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reflectionnoun(IMAGE)B2[CorU]theimageof something in amirroror on anyreflectivesurface: 映像;映照出的影像;反射 InGreekmythology, Narcissusfellinlovewith his own reflectioninapoolofwater.希腊神话中的那喀索斯爱上了自己在水池中的倒影。 He putsilverfoilaround thefiretoincreaseheatreflection. - She waslookingat her reflection in themirror.
- She couldseeher reflection in thewater,shimmeringin themoonlight.
- Shecheckedher reflection in themirror.
- Shecaughtsightof her reflection in themirroron thedoor.
- Hesmiledat his reflection in themirror.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPhysics: optics, microscopy & lasers - anti-reflection
- anti-reflective
- chromatic aberration
- concentrator
- converging lens
- electron microscope
- eyepiece
- field glasses
- lens
- magnification
- magnifying glass
- opera glasses
- optics
- polarization
- polarize
- polarized
- polarizer
- reflect
- reflecting telescope
- transparency
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Physical & chemical processes reflectionnoun(SENDING BACK)[U]physicsspecializedthereturnoflight,heat,sound, orenergyfrom asurface: (光线、热量、声音或能量从表面的)反射 He putsilverfoilaround thefiretoincreaseheatreflection.他用银箔围住火炉来增加热的反射。 angle of reflection theanglethat abeamoflightor otherenergythat isreflectedfrom asurfacemakes with alineverticalto thatsurface 反射角SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPhysical & chemical processes - absorbable
- absorptive
- absorptive capacity
- acidification
- addition reaction
- condense
- evaporate
- evaporation
- excitability
- excitation
- excite
- exergonic
- nuclear fission
- oxidize
- recondense
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- reliquefy
- solidify
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Physics: optics, microscopy & lasers Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations reflectionnoun(SIGN)C1[Cusually singular]asignorresultof something: 显示;反映;表达 Thefactthatsoldiersare on thestreetsis a reflectionofhowterrifiedthegovernmentis.街头部署了士兵,这一情况显示出政府是多么惊恐。 - Thefilmis a reflection of theviolencethatpervadesAmericanculture.
- Hernovelis anaccuratereflection oflifein post-war Spain.
- I don'tbelievetheseexamresultsare atruereflection ofyourabilities.
- Hispoorjobperformanceis a reflection of hislackoftraining.
- Thegriefafter herdeathwas a reflection of thegreatlovethatpeoplefeltfor her.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesShowing and demonstrating - act out
- attest
- bespeak
- betray
- breastbeating
- bring
- define
- demonstrative
- glimmer
- indicate
- masterclass
- point (something/someone) out
- point the wayidiom
- point to/towardssomething
- probatory
- produce
- speak
- visualization
- wear
- whiff
See more results » reflectionnoun(THOUGHT)C2[CorU]formalseriousandcarefulthought: 沉思;深思;审慎的思考 Onreflection(= afterconsideringit), IdecidedI had beenwrong.经过审慎的思考,我认定以前是我错了。 After 30yearsas ajudge, her reflectionson/aboutjusticewere wellworthlisteningto.她当了30年法官,所以她对司法制度的意见很值得一听。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesThinking and contemplating - a brown studyidiom
- agonize
- agonize over/aboutsomething
- beard-stroking
- bethink
- consideration
- dip
- harbour
- in the cold light of dayidiom
- introspect
- introspection
- joined-up thinking
- lateral thinking
- rumination
- run throughsomeone'smind/headidiom
- scratch
- scratchyourheadidiom
- self-contemplation
- self-reflection
- weigh
See more results » a reflection onsomeone/something something that makes otherpeoplehave aparticularopinionabout someone or something,especiallyabadopinion: 给…带来(尤指不好的)影响的事情;招致对…非议的事情Lowtestscoresare asadreflection onourschoolsystem.学生考分低,这使我们的学校系统遭受非议。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesConditions and characteristics - -ance
- -ancy
- -ibility
- ability
- age
- ambience
- appearance
- character
- have it inyouidiom
- hood
- humanity
- in
- presentation
- respect
- shape
- trait
- trappings
- unaffiliated
- undercurrent
- vibe
See more results » (Definition ofreflectionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)reflection| American Dictionaryreflectionnoun(SHOW)[C]something thatshows,expresses, or is asignof something: Theirfinelydecoratedhomeis a reflection oftheirgoodtaste. The team’slossesof lateseemto be a reflection on thecoaching. reflectionnoun(SEND BACK)[C/U]physicsthereturnoflight,heat,sound, orenergyfrom asurface [C/U]A reflection is also animageseenin amirroror othershinysurface: Standing on thedock, we couldseethe reflection of theskyin the stillwater. angle of reflectionphysics Theangleof reflection is theanglethat abeamoflightor otherenergythat isreflectedfrom asurfacemakes with alineverticalto thatsurface. reflectionnoun(THINKING)[C]Her reflections onlifearerecordedin herjournal. [U]After much reflection, hedecidedtoreturntoteaching. (Definition ofreflectionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofreflectionreflection Aging and identity : some reflections on the somatization of the self.From theCambridge English Corpus There are some excellent observations and intelligent reflections on very complex and weighty questions.From theCambridge English Corpus The commentaries present contrasting reflections on our paper.From theCambridge English Corpus Demystifying borderline personality: critique of the concept and unorthodox reflections on its natural kinship with the bipolar spectrum.From theCambridge English Corpus However, unless careful preliminary investigations are made, weak reflections, perhaps indicative of cation ordering as in rose muscovite and ephesite, may be missed.From theCambridge English Corpus In this way, reflections from the floor are avoided and the same gain table can be applied independently of the transducer's working frequency.From theCambridge English Corpus Public policies are not simple reflections of coherently applied abstract norms.From theCambridge English Corpus No layer lines or row lines are developed and off-meridional reflections cannot be distinguished with any certainty.From theCambridge English Corpus The book concludes with methodological reflections and directions for further sociolinguistic research.From theCambridge English Corpus Indigenous peoples resist definitions made by states and many consider attempts to define them as reflections of colonialism.From theCambridge English Corpus I should indeed have liked to discuss the dictionaries as reflections of a cultural standpoint, but that would be an article in itself.From theCambridge English Corpus Until now, therapy radiographers have not necessarily documented professional reflections.From theCambridge English Corpus His very thoroughness prompts reflections of what still remains hazy, either through poor documentation or lack of scholarly interest.From theCambridge English Corpus Modeling of reflections and air absorption in acoustical spaces - a digital filter design approach.From theCambridge English Corpus His work has an enviable coherence, made even more apparent by his reflections on the previously published essays of this new collection.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. CollocationswithreflectionreflectionThese are words often used in combination withreflection. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. accurate reflection Like other recently published books of its type, this text is anaccuratereflectionof current understanding and practice in relation to dementia care. From theCambridge English Corpus critical reflection So ethics should be seen as part of the tradition of 'criticalreflectionon practice' which most health care professionals currently engage in. From theCambridge English Corpus direct reflection This shift in the peak of the d function, however, is simply adirectreflectionof the shift in the conventional identification function. 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. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/reflection## |