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单词 reflection
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reflection

It's a sad reflection of the low priority given to mental health.Reflections in the glass alter, for instance, depending on the time of day.That is a sad reflection on modern rugby.It was a fair reflection of the game.The new year is often a time for personal reflection.This can be the beginning of a useful process of reflection.You want people to see his reflection in your life.There should be some reflection of the value that a partner individually contributes.Just rueful reflection on the one that got away.Regulation is actually a reflection of the attitude of society and government to risk.Similar appreciative noises can be heard when she looks at her own reflection in the mirror.How many posts were actually a true reflection of what was going on in your head?That is a sad reflection on me and my time at this club.It is a fair reflection of the calibre of the contest.It is the personal reflections that give this book its distinctive pleasure.Not only is this often a lucid reflection on the process of translation.When we look at the ocean we see only the reflection of the sky.Plant a group of trees by a pond and you get twice the value from their reflections.He gazed in horror at his mirrored reflection.But on careful reflection, these are all very fine qualities.If there are pinpoint lights or reflections in the view, flare can sometimes give them a halo.But the anniversary has prompted various thoughts and reflections, three of which may be of passing interest.Picture editors suspect that the mystery photographer is the figure wearing a hat who appears in a reflection in a glass door in one pictures.In the basic arrangement for lighting by reflection, the light is aimed directly away from the subject towards a white surface.And also like all the best parties, there was a time afterwards for reflection and thoughts of what might have been.

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reflection

British English: reflection /rɪˈflɛkʃən/ NOUN
A reflection is an image that you can see in a mirror or in water.
She stared at her reflection in the mirror.
  • American English: reflection
  • Arabic: انعكاس
  • Brazilian Portuguese: reflexo
  • Chinese: 影像
  • Croatian: odraz
  • Czech: odraz
  • Danish: spejling
  • Dutch: weerspiegeling
  • European Spanish: reflexión
  • Finnish: heijastus
  • French: réflexion
  • German: Widerspiegelung
  • Greek: αντανάκλαση
  • Italian: riflessione
  • Japanese: 反射
  • Korean: 반사
  • Norwegian: refleksjon
  • Polish: odbijanie
  • European Portuguese: reflexo
  • Romanian: reflectare
  • Russian: отражение
  • Latin American Spanish: reflexión
  • Swedish: fundering
  • Thai: การสะท้อนกลับ
  • Turkish: yansıma
  • Ukrainian: відбиття
  • Vietnamese: sự phản chiếu

All related terms of 'reflection'

Chinese translation of 'reflection'

reflection

(rɪˈflɛkʃən)

n

  1. (c) (= image) 影像 (yǐngxiàng) (个(個), )
  2. (u) [of light, heat] 反射 (fǎnshè)
  3. (c) (= indication) [of situation, attitude] 反映 (fǎnyìng)
  4. (u) (= thought) 沉思 (chénsī)
on reflection 再经(經)考虑(慮) (zài jīng kǎolǜ)
to be a reflection on sb/sth (= criticism) 有损(損)于(於)某人/某事 (yǒusǔn yú mǒurén/mǒushì)

Derived Forms

reflections n pl 考虑(慮) (kǎolǜ)
(noun) 
Definition
an image of an object given back in a mirror
Meg stared at her reflection in the mirror.
Synonyms
image
I peered at my image in the mirror.
echo
Their cover version is just a pale echo of the real thing.
counterpart
likeness
The museum displays wax likenesses of every U.S. president.
mirror image
I saw in him a mirror image of my younger self.
(noun) 
Definition
the return of rays of light, heat, or sound
the reflection of a beam of light off a mirror
Synonyms
sending back
mirroring
throwing back
casting back
(noun) 
a reflection of a person's experiences as a child
Synonyms
indication
He gave no indication that he was ready to compromise.
evidence
Police said there was no evidence of a struggle.
display
an outward display of affection
demonstration
an unprecedented demonstration of people power
proof
You must have proof of residence in the state.
manifestation
Different animals have different manifestations of the disease.
attestation
(noun) 
Definition
discredit or blame
Infection with head lice is no reflection on personal hygiene.
Synonyms
criticism
The policy had repeatedly come under strong criticism.
censure
It is a controversial policy which has attracted international censure.
slur
yet another slur on the integrity of the police
reproach
The shootings were a reproach to all of us.
imputation
They avoided the imputation of criminal negligence.
derogation
aspersion
He has flatly denied casting aspersions on the star's character.
(noun) 
Definition
careful or long consideration
After days of reflection she decided to write back.
Synonyms
consideration
He said there should be careful consideration of the company's future role.
thinking
There was a strong theoretical dimension to his thinking.
pondering
deliberation
His decision was the result of great deliberation.
thought
After much thought I decided to quit my job and go travelling.
idea
Some of his ideas about democracy are entirely his own.
view
You should make your views known to your local MP.
study
the use of maps and visual evidence in the study of local history
opinion
Most who expressed an opinion spoke favourably of her.
impression
My impression is that they are totally out of control.
observation
careful observation of the movement of the planets
musing
She mistook his musing for purposeful loitering.
meditation
Lost in meditation, she walked with slow steps along the shore.
contemplation
The garden is a place of quiet contemplation.
rumination
perusal
cogitation
cerebration
(plural noun) 
a series of reflections on death
Synonyms
thoughts
feeling
idea
view
opinion
belief
impression
viewpoint

Additional synonyms

in the sense of aspersion
He has flatly denied casting aspersions on the star's character.
Synonyms
slander,
abuse,
smear,
censure,
slur,
reproach,
defamation,
vilification,
denigration,
calumny,
character assassination,
disparagement,
vituperation,
obloquy,
detraction,
traducement
in the sense of censure
Definition
severe disapproval
It is a controversial policy which has attracted international censure.
Synonyms
disapproval,
criticism,
blame,
condemnation,
rebuke,
reprimand,
reproach,
dressing down (informal),
stick (slang),
stricture,
reproof,
sideswipe,
castigation,
obloquy,
remonstrance,
reprehension
in the sense of cogitation
Synonyms
thought,
consideration,
reflection,
meditation,
deliberation,
contemplation,
rumination

Synonyms of 'reflection'

reflection

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of contemplation
The garden is a place of quiet contemplation.
Synonyms
thought,
consideration,
reflection,
musing,
meditation,
pondering,
deliberation,
reverie,
rumination,
cogitation
in the sense of deliberation
Definition
careful consideration
His decision was the result of great deliberation.
Synonyms
consideration,
thought,
reflection,
study,
speculation,
calculation,
meditation,
forethought,
circumspection,
cogitation
in the sense of demonstration
Definition
proof or evidence leading to proof
an unprecedented demonstration of people power
Synonyms
indication,
proof,
testimony,
confirmation,
manifestation,
affirmation,
validation,
substantiation,
attestation
in the sense of display
Definition
the act of exhibiting or displaying
an outward display of affection
Synonyms
proof,
exhibition,
demonstration,
evidence,
expression,
exposure,
illustration,
revelation,
testimony,
confirmation,
manifestation,
affirmation,
substantiation
in the sense of echo
Definition
a repetition or imitation of someone else's opinions
Their cover version is just a pale echo of the real thing.
Synonyms
copy,
reflection,
clone,
reproduction,
imitation,
duplicate,
double,
reiteration
in the sense of evidence
Police said there was no evidence of a struggle.
Synonyms
sign(s),
mark,
suggestion,
trace,
indication,
token,
manifestation
in the sense of idea
Definition
a belief or opinion
Some of his ideas about democracy are entirely his own.
Synonyms
notion,
thought,
view,
understanding,
teaching,
opinion,
belief,
conclusion,
hypothesis,
impression,
conviction,
judgment,
interpretation,
sentiment,
doctrine,
conception,
viewpoint
in the sense of impression
Definition
a vague idea or belief
My impression is that they are totally out of control.
Synonyms
idea,
feeling,
thought,
sense,
opinion,
view,
assessment,
judgment,
reaction,
belief,
concept,
fancy,
notion,
conviction,
suspicion,
hunch,
apprehension,
inkling,
funny feeling (informal)
in the sense of imputation
They avoided the imputation of criminal negligence.
Synonyms
blame,
charge,
accusation,
censure,
slur,
reproach,
slander,
attribution,
insinuation,
ascription,
aspersion
in the sense of likeness
Definition
portrait
The museum displays wax likenesses of every U.S. president.
Synonyms
portrait,
study,
picture,
model,
image,
photograph,
copy,
counterpart,
representation,
reproduction,
replica,
depiction,
facsimile,
effigy,
delineation

Additional synonyms

in the sense of manifestation
Different animals have different manifestations of the disease.
Synonyms
sign,
symptom,
indication,
mark,
example,
evidence,
instance,
proof,
token,
testimony
in the sense of meditation
Definition
the act of meditating
Lost in meditation, she walked with slow steps along the shore.
Synonyms
reflection,
thought,
concentration,
study,
musing,
pondering,
contemplation,
reverie,
ruminating,
rumination,
cogitation,
cerebration,
a brown study
in the sense of mirror image
Definition
an image or object that has left and right reversed as if seen in a mirror
I saw in him a mirror image of my younger self.
Synonyms
reflection,
double,
image,
copy,
twin,
representation,
clone,
replica,
likeness,
spitting image (informal),
dead ringer (informal),
exact likeness
in the sense of musing
She mistook his musing for purposeful loitering.
Synonyms
thinking,
reflection,
meditation,
abstraction,
contemplation,
introspection,
reverie,
dreaming,
day-dreaming,
rumination,
navel gazing (slang),
absent-mindedness,
cogitation,
brown study,
cerebration,
woolgathering
in the sense of observation
Definition
detailed examination of something before analysis, diagnosis, or interpretation
careful observation of the movement of the planets
Synonyms
watching,
study,
survey,
review,
notice,
investigation,
monitoring,
attention,
consideration,
examination,
inspection,
scrutiny,
surveillance,
contemplation,
cognition,
perusal
in the sense of opinion
Definition
belief not founded on certainty or proof but on what seems probable
Most who expressed an opinion spoke favourably of her.
Synonyms
belief,
feeling,
view,
idea,
theory,
notion,
conviction,
point of view,
sentiment,
viewpoint,
persuasion,
conjecture
in the sense of proof
Definition
any evidence that confirms that something is true or exists
You must have proof of residence in the state.
Synonyms
evidence,
demonstration,
testimony,
confirmation,
verification,
certification,
corroboration,
authentication,
substantiation,
attestation
in the sense of reproach
The shootings were a reproach to all of us.
Synonyms
disgrace,
shame,
slight,
stain,
discredit,
stigma,
slur,
disrepute,
blemish,
indignity,
ignominy,
dishonour
in the sense of slur
Definition
an insulting remark intended to damage someone's reputation
yet another slur on the integrity of the police
Synonyms
insult,
stain,
smear,
stigma,
disgrace,
discredit,
blot,
affront,
innuendo,
calumny,
insinuation,
aspersion,
blot on your escutcheon
in the sense of study
Definition
an investigation and analysis of a particular subject
the use of maps and visual evidence in the study of local history
Synonyms
examination,
investigation,
analysis,
consideration,
inspection,
scrutiny,
contemplation,
perusal,
cogitation

Additional synonyms

in the sense of thinking
Definition
the process of thought
There was a strong theoretical dimension to his thinking.
Synonyms
reasoning,
thoughts,
philosophy,
idea,
view,
position,
theory,
opinion,
conclusions,
assessment,
judgment,
outlook,
conjecture
in the sense of thought
Definition
the act or process of thinking
After much thought I decided to quit my job and go travelling.
Synonyms
thinking,
consideration,
reflection,
deliberation,
regard,
musing,
meditation,
contemplation,
introspection,
rumination,
navel-gazing (slang),
cogitation,
brainwork,
cerebration
in the sense of view
Definition
opinion, judgment, or belief
You should make your views known to your local MP.
Synonyms
opinion,
thought,
idea,
belief,
thinking,
feeling,
attitude,
reckoning,
impression,
notion,
conviction,
judgment,
point of view,
sentiment,
viewpoint,
persuasion,
way of thinking,
standpoint
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