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单词 mirror image
释义

mirror image

noun

1
a
: something that has its parts reversely arranged in comparison with another similar thing or that is reversed with reference to an intervening axis or plane
b
: the direct opposite
2
: image sense 4

Synonyms

  • alter ego
  • carbon
  • carbon copy
  • clone
  • counterpart
  • doppelgänger
  • doppelganger
  • double
  • duplicate
  • duplication
  • facsimile
  • fetch
  • image
  • likeness
  • look-alike
  • match
  • picture
  • replica
  • ringer
  • spit
  • spitting image
  • twin
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Example Sentences

The left side of the building is a mirror image of the right. looking at the idealistic intern, the elderly physician could not help but see the mirror image of himself 40 years earlier
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Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Medical Definition

mirror image

noun

: something that has its parts reversely arranged in comparison with another similar thing or that is reversed with reference to an intervening axis or plane

mirror image

noun

as in image
something or someone that strongly resembles another looking at the idealistic intern, the elderly physician could not help but see the mirror image of himself 40 years earlier

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • image
  • twin
  • replica
  • picture
  • clone
  • portrait
  • carbon copy
  • alter ego
  • duplicate
  • spitting image
  • double
  • duplication
  • equivalent
  • counterpart
  • carbon
  • fetch
  • likeness
  • spit
  • facsimile
  • portrayal
  • match
  • ringer
  • doppelganger
  • doppelgänger
  • look-alike
  • equal
  • Chinese copy
  • effigy
  • companion
  • parallel
  • analogue
  • mate
  • fellow
  • analog

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • opposite
  • reverse
  • antithesis
  • converse
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