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reflection

/rɪˈflekʃən/

CEFR level B2Topic ThinkingWord #3997 in the learning path

映像;倒影

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Definitions

n. an image seen in a mirror or shiny surface

映像;倒影

n. careful thought about an experience, idea, or decision

沉思;反思

n. something that shows the nature or condition of something else

反映;体现

Example

A duck disturbed the mountain's reflection in the lake.

一只鸭子搅动了湖中山峦的倒影。

Regular reflection on classroom experiences can help teachers identify weaknesses and improve their teaching methods.

经常反思课堂经历能帮助教师发现不足并改进教学方法。

Collocations

  • a reflection in the mirror
  • on reflection
  • a reflection of society

Word family

  • reflect (v.)
  • reflective (adj.)

Synonyms

  • image
  • contemplation

Usage tip

on reflection表示仔细考虑后;a reflection of表示……的体现。

FAQ

What does reflection mean?
an image seen in a mirror or shiny surface careful thought about an experience, idea, or decision something that shows the nature or condition of something else
How is reflection pronounced?
UK /rɪˈflekʃən/, US /rɪˈflekʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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