新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

reflect

英  [rɪˈflekt]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • reflects , reflecting , reflected

    1[T 及物动词] 反映 , 表现 , 显示

    If something reflects an attitude or situation, it shows that the attitude or situation exists or it shows what it is like.

    近义词

    show

    双语例句

    例:

    A newspaper report seems to reflect the view of most members of Congress.

    报纸的一篇报导似乎反映了国会多数议员的观点。

    例:

    The Los Angeles riots reflected the bitterness between the black and Korean communities in the city.

    洛杉矶的骚乱反映了该市黑人社区和韩裔社区之间的怨恨。

    例:

    Concern at the economic situation was reflected in the government's budget.

    对经济形势的担忧反映在政府预算上。

    2[I 不及物动词] 反射

    When light, heat, or other rays reflect off a surface or when a surface reflects them, they are sent back from the surface and do not pass through it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The sun reflected off the snow-covered mountains.

    阳光被白雪皑皑的山峦反射回来。

    例:

    The glass appears to reflect light naturally.

    这副眼镜看来能自然地反光。

    3[T 及物动词] 映出

    When something is reflected in a mirror or in water, you can see its image in the mirror or in the water.

    双语例句

    例:

    His image was reflected many times in the mirror.

    镜子里映出很多个他的影子。

    4[I 不及物动词] 深思

    When you reflect on something, you think deeply about it.

    双语例句

    例:

    We should all give ourselves time to reflect.

    我们都应该给自己时间来深思。

    5[T 及物动词] 想到(某事)

    You can use reflect to indicate that a particular thought occurs to someone.

    双语例句

    例:

    Things were very much changed since before the war, he reflected.

    战争开始前情况就已经发生了很大的变化,他想到。

    6[I 不及物动词] 使对…产生某种印象

    If an action or situation reflects in a particular way on someone or something, it gives people a good or bad impression of them.

    双语例句

    例:

    The affair hardly reflected well on the president.

    这个事件很难让人对那位总统有好印象。