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词汇 reflection
释义 reflection
noun
uk /rɪˈflek.ʃən/ us /rɪˈflek.ʃən/

reflectionnoun (IMAGE)


B2[ C or U ]
the image of something in a mirror or on any reflective surface: 映像;映照出的影像;反射
In Greek mythology, Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water.希腊神话中的那喀索斯爱上了自己在水池中的倒影。
He put silver foil around the fire to increase heat reflection.他用银箔围住火炉来增加热的反射。
She was looking at her reflection in the mirror.她正看着自己在镜子中的模样。
She could see her reflection in the water, shimmering in the moonlight.她能看到水中自己的倒影在月光下闪烁。
She checked her reflection in the mirror.
She caught sight of her reflection in the mirror on the door.
He smiled at his reflection in the mirror.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Physics: optics, microscopy & lasers
anti-reflection
anti-reflective
chromatic aberration
concentrator
converging lens
eyepiece
field glasses
microscopy
non-dispersive
non-reflecting
optical density
optics
polarization
polarize
reflective
refract
speculum mirror
spotting scope
spyglass
transparency

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Physical & chemical processes

reflectionnoun (SENDING BACK)


[ U ] physics specialized
the return of light, heat, sound, or energy from a surface: (光线、热量、声音或能量从表面的)反射
He put silver foil around the fire to increase heat reflection.他用银箔围住火炉来增加热的反射。
 angle of reflection
the angle that a beam of light or other energy that is reflected from a surface makes with a line vertical to that surface: 反射角
This is only visible at certain angles of reflection.
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Physical & chemical processes
absorbable
absorptive
absorptive capacity
absorptivity
acidification
aerate
endothermic reaction
excitability
excitation
excite
exergonic
exothermic
impregnate
re-emit
reabsorb
react
reboil
recondense
scald
vaporize

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Physics: optics, microscopy & lasers

reflectionnoun (SIGN)


C1[ Cusually singular ]
a sign or result of something: 显示;反映;表达
The fact that soldiers are on the streets is a reflection of how terrified the government is.街头部署了士兵,这一情况显示出政府是多么惊恐。
The film is a reflection of the violence that pervades American culture.
Her novel is an accurate reflection of life in post-war Spain.
I don't believe these exam results are a true reflection of your abilities.我认为这些考试结果并没有真实反映你的能力。
His poor job performance is a reflection of his lack of training.
The grief after her death was a reflection of the great love that people felt for her.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Showing and demonstrating
act out
attest
bespeak
breastbeating
bring
define
indicate
mark something out
masterclass
ostensive
ostensively
outlet
point (something/someone) out
reflect
reveal
unproved
unproven
unveil
unwrap
vent

reflectionnoun (THOUGHT)


C2[ C or U ]formal
serious and careful thought: 沉思;深思;审慎的思考
On reflection (= after considering it), I decided I had been wrong.经过审慎的思考,我认定以前是我错了。
After 30 years as a judge, her reflections on/about justice were well worth listening to.她当了30年法官,所以她对司法制度的意见很值得一听。
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Thinking and contemplating
a brown studyidiom
agonize
agonize over/about something
beard-stroking
bethink
grapple
harbour
heart-searching
hit on/upon something
I/we'll (have to) seeidiom
in the cold light of dayidiom
introspect
navel
reckon
revisit
reweigh
rumination
run through someone's mind/headidiom
scratch your headidiom
weigh
 a reflection on someone/something
something that makes other people have a particular opinion about someone or something, especially a bad opinion: 给…带来(尤指不好的)影响的事情;招致对…非议的事情
Low test scores are a sad reflection on our school system.学生考分低,这使我们的学校系统遭受非议。

reflection | American Dictionary


reflection
noun
us/rɪˈflek·ʃən/

reflectionnoun (SHOW)


[ C ]
something that shows, expresses, or is a sign of something:
Their finely decorated home is a reflection of their good taste.
The team’s losses of late seem to be a reflection on the coaching.

reflectionnoun (SEND BACK)


[ C/U ] physics
the return of light, heat, sound, or energy from a surface
[ C/U ]
A reflection is also an image seen in a mirror or other shiny surface:
Standing on the dock, we could see the reflection of the sky in the still water.
 angle of reflectionphysics
The angle of reflection is the angle that a beam of light or other energy that is reflected from a surface makes with a line vertical to that surface.

reflectionnoun (THINKING)


[ C/U ]
careful thoughts:
[ C ]Her reflections on life are recorded in her journal.
[ U ]After much reflection, he decided to return to teaching.

Examples of reflection


reflection
Aging and identity : some reflections on the somatization of the self.
There are some excellent observations and intelligent reflections on very complex and weighty questions.
The commentaries present contrasting reflections on our paper.
Demystifying borderline personality: critique of the concept and unorthodox reflections on its natural kinship with the bipolar spectrum.
However, unless careful preliminary investigations are made, weak reflections, perhaps indicative of cation ordering as in rose muscovite and ephesite, may be missed.
In this way, reflections from the floor are avoided and the same gain table can be applied independently of the transducer's working frequency.
Public policies are not simple reflections of coherently applied abstract norms.
No layer lines or row lines are developed and off-meridional reflections cannot be distinguished with any certainty.
The book concludes with methodological reflections and directions for further sociolinguistic research.
Indigenous peoples resist definitions made by states and many consider attempts to define them as reflections of colonialism.
I should indeed have liked to discuss the dictionaries as reflections of a cultural standpoint, but that would be an article in itself.
Until now, therapy radiographers have not necessarily documented professional reflections.
His very thoroughness prompts reflections of what still remains hazy, either through poor documentation or lack of scholarly interest.
Modeling of reflections and air absorption in acoustical spaces - a digital filter design approach.
His work has an enviable coherence, made even more apparent by his reflections on the previously published essays of this new collection.
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Collocations withreflection


reflection

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accurate reflection
Like other recently published books of its type, this text is an accuratereflection of current understanding and practice in relation to dementia care.
critical reflection
So ethics should be seen as part of the tradition of 'criticalreflection on practice' which most health care professionals currently engage in.
direct reflection
This shift in the peak of the d function, however, is simply a directreflection of the shift in the conventional identification function.
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