Reflection

电磁理论能够推算出反射的作用过程。

法律是经济状况的反映。

那女孩长得和她母亲一模一样。

经过很长一段时间的慎重考虑,我们决定买下那所房子。

他在每个阶段都让对手有时间去进行深思熟虑并重行估计问题。

reflection (Brit also reflexion), n 1 (a) [U] reflecting or being reflected 反映; 反射; 表现; 沉思 heat transmitted by reflection 由反射传导的热. (b) [C] thing reflected, esp an image in a mirror, still water, etc 被反映或反射之物; （尤指镜中、 静水等中的）映像 see one's reflection in a polished table-top 在光亮的桌面上看见自己的映像 the reflection of the trees in the lake 湖面映出的树的倒影 (fig 比喻) be a pale reflection of one's former self, eg after an illness 与自己以前相比, 面容憔悴（如病後）. 2 [C] (fig 比喻) thing reflecting the nature of eg a person, task, etc 可反映人、 任务等的本质的事物 Your clothes are a reflection of your personality.一个人的衣著可反映出其个性. 3 (a) [U] thought or memory of past events; consideration 沉思; 回忆; 思考 lost in reflection 陷入沉思中 act without sufficient reflection 未经深思即采取行动 A moment's reflection will show you are wrong. 只要略加考虑就可看出你错了. (b) [C] ~ (on sth) (often pl 常作复数) (spoken or written expression of an) idea arising from this 经沉思而产生的想法（表达出的语言或文字） idle reflections on the past 回忆往事的遐想 publish one's reflections on sexism 发表对性别歧视的看法. 4 (idm 习语) be a (bad/poor/adverse) reflection on sb/sth harm the good reputation of sb/sth; imply blame or criticism of sb/sth 损害某人[某事物]的名声; 暗含责难或批评 Your remarks are a reflection on me/my character. 你的话是对我[我的人格]的污辱. This mess is a (poor) reflection on her competence. 这种混乱情况说明她难当此任. on reflection after reconsidering (sth) 再经考虑 On further reflection, I saw that she might be right, after all. 我再一考虑, 反倒觉得可能还是她对. She decided, on reflection, to accept the offer. 她重新考虑後, 决定接受那个建议.

*[ri'flekʃәn]n. 反映, 沉思, 映像, 想法, 责难【计】 反射【化】 反射; 反映【医】 反射[作用], 反折相关词组: be lost in reflection

反射，反映