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reflect

/ri-flekt/US // rɪˈflɛkt //UK // (rɪˈflɛkt) //

反射,反映,反思,反射出

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cast back from a surface: The mirror reflected the light onto the wall.
    • : to give back or show an image of; mirror.
    • : to serve to cast or bring on its performer.
    • : to reproduce; show: followers reflecting the views of the leader.
    • : to throw or cast back; cause to return or rebound: Her bitterness reflects gloom on all her family.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be turned or cast back, as light.
    • : to cast back light, heat, etc.
    • : to be reflected or mirrored.
    • : to give back or show an image.
    • : to think, ponder, or meditate: to reflect on one's virtues and faults.
    • : to serve or tend to bring reproach or discredit by association: His crimes reflected on the whole community.
    • : to serve to give a particular aspect or impression: The test reflects well on your abilities.

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Examples

  • “It was pretty crazy how it all came about,” he said this week, reflecting on his rapid rise.

  • Tiffany Shackelford had a unique, fun style that her friends and family members said reflected her bright personality, sense of humor and love of helping others to connect.

  • If my personality profile reflected the traits most specific to people who are successful in the role, I’d advance to the next hiring stage.

  • “The time is right to reimagine our entire game day experience, to reinvent it in a way that reflects our modern identity and aligns with what today’s fan seeks,” team president Jason Wright said in a news release.

  • This means the agency may be logging debts from companies that no longer exist or have accounts on their books that do not accurately reflect the amount due.

  • They just reflect the range of breeds that were used to create the Heck cattle in the first instance.

  • But it is not only small airlines that reflect the laxity of the system.

  • This does not reflect lack of interest in a better environment.

  • In many ways these attitudes reflect the increasingly urban-centric focus of the party.

  • Note: This piece was updated to reflect that Mrs. Landingham died while Aaron Sorkin was still writing The West Wing.

  • He was too drowsy to hold the thought more than a moment in his mind, much less to reflect upon it.

  • It goes far to reconciling me to being a woman when I reflect that I am thus in no danger of ever marrying one.

  • And as bronze reflects the light, her mentality seemed to reflect all the cold lights in her nature.

  • Gwynne made a wry face as he sat down before the dressing-table that he might reflect his visage while he brushed his hair.

  • This accident led his parents to reflect upon the childs incurable tendency and consider the question of his musical education.