reflect

reflect /ri'flekt/
  • ngoại động từ
    • phản chiếu, phản xạ, dội lại
      • to reflect light: phản chiếu ánh sáng
      • to reflect sound: dội lại âm thanh
    • phản ánh
      • their actions reflect their thoughts: hành động của họ phản ánh tư tưởng họ
    • mang lại (hành động, kết quả...)
      • the result reflects credit upon his family: kết quả ấy mang lại tiếng tốt cho gia đình anh ta
    • (từ hiếm,nghĩa hiếm) gập lại
      • to reflect the corner of the paper: gấp mép giấy lại
  • nội động từ (+ on, upon)
    • suy nghĩ, ngẫm nghĩ
      • to reflect upon what answers to make: suy nghĩ nên trả lời thế nào
    • làm hại lây, làm xấu lây, làm mang tiếng, làm mất uy tín
      • to reflect on someone's honour: làm ai mang tai mang tiếng
    • chỉ trích, chê trách, khiển trách
      • to reflect on somene's: chỉ trích ai
      • to reflect upon someone's conduct: chỉ trích tư cách của ai

 ánh xạ
 phản chiếu
 phản xạ
 suy nghĩ
Lĩnh vực: vật lý
 phản ảnh

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): reflection, reflector, reflect, reflective, reflectively


Xem thêm: reverberate, chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate, shine



reflect

Từ điển Collocation

reflect verb

1 send back light/heat/sound

ADV. dimly, dully The sun reflected dully off the stone walls. (figurative) In Milton's poem, Satan, even after his fall, dimly reflects his former glory. | back

PREP. from The screen reflects light from the sun. | off

2 show/express sth

ADV. clearly | directly | accurately, closely, correctly, faithfully, well Does this opinion poll accurately reflect the public mood? | adequately The punishment should adequately reflect the revulsion felt by most people for this appalling crime. | merely, simply This year's budget simply reflects the fact that we have fewer people out of work. | not necessarily The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of the editor.

VERB + REFLECT be designed to The exhibition is designed to reflect the diversity of the nation and its regions.

PREP. in The condition of the house is reflected in its low price.

3 think deeply

ADV. bitterly, gloomily, ruefully, wryly reflecting ruefully that the great American dollar didn't buy as much as it used to

VERB + REFLECT pause to | leave sb to He was left to reflect on the implications of his decision.

PREP. on/upon She paused to reflect on what she had achieved.

PHRASES time to reflect I need time to reflect.


Từ điển WordNet

    v.

  • manifest or bring back

    This action reflects his true beliefs

  • to throw or bend back or reflect (from a surface); reverberate

    A mirror in the sun can reflect light into a person's eyes

    Sound is reflected well in this auditorium

  • reflect deeply on a subject; chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate

    I mulled over the events of the afternoon

    philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years

    The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate

  • be bright by reflecting or casting light; shine

    Drive carefully--the wet road reflects

  • give evidence of a certain behavior

    His lack of interest in the project reflects badly on him

  • give evidence of the quality of

    The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

reflects|reflected|reflecting
syn.: consider contemplate deliberate meditate mirror muse ponder send back study think