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单词 specular
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Definition of specular in English:

specular

adjective ˈspɛkjʊləˈspɛkjələr
  • Relating to or having the properties of a mirror.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Before lugging his loot back to the cave, Daniels fleetingly discerns an opaque silhouette of himself, a specular image mirroring the weakness of his dialectic with the above ground.

Origin

Late 16th century (in specular stone, a substance formerly used as glass): from Latin specularis, from speculum (see speculum).

Rhymes

Benbecula, molecular, secular
 
 

Definition of specular in US English:

specular

adjectiveˈspekyələrˈspɛkjələr
  • Relating to or having the properties of a mirror.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Before lugging his loot back to the cave, Daniels fleetingly discerns an opaque silhouette of himself, a specular image mirroring the weakness of his dialectic with the above ground.

Origin

Late 16th century (in specular stone, a substance formerly used as glass): from Latin specularis, from speculum (see speculum).

 
 
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