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(镜子里的)映像;(水中的)倒影
A reflection is an image that you can see in a mirror or in glass or water.
例句
Meg stared at her reflection in the bedroom mirror.
梅格注视着卧室中镜子里的自己。
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(光或热等的)反射
Reflection is the process by which light and heat are sent back from a surface and do not pass through it.
例句
...the reflection of a beam of light off a mirror.
一束光从镜子表面的反射
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反映;表现;显示;体现
If you say that something is a reflection of a particular person's attitude or of a situation, you mean that it is caused by that attitude or situation and therefore reveals something about it.
例句
Inhibition in adulthood seems to be very clearly a reflection of a person's experiences as a child.
一个人成年期的情感压抑似乎很明显是其童年时期经历的反映。
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坏的印象
If something is a reflection or a sad reflection on a person or thing, it gives a bad impression of them.
例句
Infection with head lice is no reflection on personal hygiene...
头上生虱子并不说明不讲个人卫生。
The library is unique and its break-up would be a sad reflection on the value we place on our heritage.
这个图书馆很特别,若将它关闭,会让人怀疑我们是否珍视传统。
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深思;见解;想法
Reflection is careful thought about a particular subject. Your reflections are your thoughts about a particular subject.
例句
After days of reflection she decided to write back...
想了几天之后她决定回信。
He paused, absorbed by his reflections.
他停下来,陷入了沉思。
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评论;感想
Reflections on something are comments or writings that express someone's ideas about it.
例句
In his latest collection of poems readers are confronted with a series of reflections on death.
在他最新的诗集里,读者能够读到他对死亡的一系列感想。