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rə'flekt1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) kaste tilbake, reflektere2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) gjenspeile3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) betenke seg, reflektere over•- reflection
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- reflectorgjenspeile--------reflektereverb \/rɪˈflekt\/1) reflektere, kaste tilbake2) ( også overført) reflektere, gjenspeile, gi gjenskinn, (av)speile3) reflektere (over), tenke på, betenke, grunne over, tenke etter, overveiebask in the reflected glory of eller bathe in the reflected glory of sole seg i glansen fra\/avreflect credit (up)on somebody eller reflect honour (up)on somebody kaste glans over noen, tjene noen til ære, stille noen i et heldig lysreflect discredit (up)on somebody eller reflect dishonour (up)on somebody bringe noen i vanry, stille noen i et uheldig lys, kaste en skygge over noen kritisere noen, rette kritikk mot noenreflect favourably (up)on stille i et fordelaktig lysreflect (up)on overveie, tenke over, begrunne, reflektere overreflect on oneself slå tilbake på en selvreflect unfavourably (up)on slå tilbake påtime to reflect betenkningstid
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Reflect — Re*flect (r?*fl?kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reflected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reflecting}.] [L. reflectere, reflexum; pref. re re + flectere to bend or turn. See {Flexible}, and cf. {Reflex}, v.] 1. To bend back; to give a backwa?d turn to; to throw… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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reflect — [ri flekt′] vt. [ME reflecten < MFr reflecter < L reflectere < re , back + flectere, to bend] 1. to bend or throw back (light, heat, or sound) 2. to give back an image of; mirror or reproduce 3. to cast or bring back as a consequence:… … English World dictionary
Reflect — Re*flect v. i. 1. To throw back light, heat, or the like; to return rays or beams. [1913 Webster] 2. To be sent back; to rebound as from a surface; to revert; to return. [1913 Webster] Whose virtues will, I hope, Reflect on Rome, as Titan s rays… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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reflect — re|flect W1S2 [rıˈflekt] v ↑reflection ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(image)¦ 2¦(be a sign of something)¦ 3¦(light/heat/sound)¦ 4¦(think about something)¦ Phrasal verbs reflect on/upon somebody/something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: reflectere … Dictionary of contemporary English
reflect — /rI flekt/ verb 1 (T) if a surface reflects light, heat, sound, or an image, it throws back the light etc that hits it: White clothes are cooler because they reflect the heat. | The moon reflects the sun s rays. | be reflected in: She could see… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
reflect — verb 1 send back light/heat/sound ADVERB ▪ dimly, dully ▪ The sun reflected dully off the stone walls. ▪ In Milton s poem, Satan, even after his fall, dimly reflects his former glory. ▪ directly … Collocations dictionary
reflect*/*/*/ — [rɪˈflekt] verb 1) [T] if a surface reflects something, you can see the image of that thing on the surface I caught a glimpse of them reflected in the mirror.[/ex] 2) [I/T] if something reflects light, heat etc, the light, heat etc comes back off … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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