| 单词 | reflex |
| 释义 | Word Frequency reflexnoun (ˈriːflɛks) 1. a. an immediate involuntary response, esp one that is innate, such as coughing or removal of the hand from a hot surface, evoked by a given stimulus b. (as modifier) a reflex action See also reflex arc 2. a. a mechanical response to a particular situation, involving no conscious decision b. (as modifier) a reflex response 3. a reflection; an image produced by or as if by reflection 4. a speech element derived from a corresponding form in an earlier state of the language "sorrow" is a reflex of Middle English "sorwe" adjective (ˈriːflɛks) 5. mathematics (of an angle) between 180° and 360° 6. (prenominal) turned, reflected, or bent backwards verb (rɪˈflɛks) 7. (transitive) to bend, turn, or reflect backwards Derived forms reflexible (reˈflexible) adjective reflexibility (reˌflexiˈbility) noun Word origin C16: from Latin reflexus bent back, from reflectere to reflect |
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