reflect

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface. transitive
    — A mirror reflects the light that shines on it.
  2. To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface. intransitive
    — The moonlight reflected from the surface of water.
  3. To mirror, or show the image of something. transitive
    — The shop window reflected his image as he walked past.
  4. To be mirrored. intransitive
    — His image reflected from the shop window as he walked past.
  5. To agree with; to closely follow. transitive
    — Entries in English dictionaries aim to reflect common usage.
  6. To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc. transitive
    — The team's victory reflects the Captain's abilities.
  7. To think seriously; to ponder or consider. intransitive
    — People do that sort of thing every day, without ever stopping to reflect on the consequences.

词形变化

reflects present,singular,third-person reflecting participle,present reflected participle,past reflected past

词汇关系

衍生词
misreflect nonreflective reflectability reflectable reflectance reflectarray reflectible reflectin reflecting microscope reflective reflectogram reflectograph reflectography reflectometer reflectometry reflect on reflectoporn reflector reflectorize reflectron reflect upon reflexion retroreflect self-reflect unreflective

词源

From Old French reflecter (“to bend back, turn back”), from Latin reflectō (“to reflect”), from re- (“again”) + flectō (“to bend, to curve”). Compare English reflex.
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