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单词 reflect
释义

reflect

UK /rɪˈflekt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyreflect
he/she/itreflects
present participlereflecting
past tensereflected
past participlereflected

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive physicsif a surface reflects something, you can see the image of that thing on the surface

    The lake reflected the surrounding mountains.

    be reflected in:

    I caught a glimpse of them reflected in the mirror.

    Synonyms and related words

    What light can do
    1. 1a
      intransitive/transitive if light reflects, or if something reflects light, the light shines back off that thing

      Pale colours reflect light.

      reflect off:

      The morning light reflected off the snow.

      Synonyms and related words

      What light can do
  2. 2
    transitive to show the existence or nature of something

    He said that the statement did not reflect his own views.

    be reflected in:

    Public anger is reflected in the latest opinion polls.

    Synonyms and related words

    To describe or define something
  3. 3
    intransitive to think about something carefully

    He reflects for a moment and then begins to speak again.

    reflect on:

    Josie reflected on how easily she could have been killed.

    Synonyms and related words

    To think carefully or a lot about things

phrasal verbs

reflect on

reflect

US /rɪˈflekt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyreflect
he/she/itreflects
present participlereflecting
past tensereflected
past participlereflected

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to show the existence or nature of something

    He said that the statement did not reflect his own views.

    be reflected in:

    Public anger is reflected in the latest opinion polls.

    Synonyms and related words

    To describe or define something
  2. 2
    intransitive to think about something carefully

    He reflects for a moment and then begins to speak again.

    reflect on:

    Josie reflected on how easily she could have been killed.

    Synonyms and related words

    To think carefully or a lot about things
  3. 3
    transitive physicsif a surface reflects something, you can see the image of that thing on the surface

    The lake reflected the surrounding mountains.

    be reflected in:

    I caught a glimpse of them reflected in the mirror.

    Synonyms and related words

    What light can do
    1. 3a
      intransitive/transitive if light reflects, or if something reflects light, the light shines back off that thing

      Pale colors reflect light.

      reflect off:

      The morning light reflected off the snow.

      Synonyms and related words

      What light can do

phrasal verbs

reflect on
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