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1 ♦ reflection
♦ reflection /rɪˈflɛkʃn/n.1 riflesso; riverbero ( del sole, ecc.): The reflection of the sun on the sea was blinding me, il riflesso del sole sul mare mi accecava; She was looking at her reflection in the mirror, guardava il suo riflesso nello specchio2 [uc] riflessione; meditazione: I was lost in reflection, ero assorto in meditazione; philosophical reflections, riflessioni filosofiche; on reflection, riflettendoci; dopo riflessione: On reflection, I think that I should have applied for the job, dopo riflessione, penso che avrei dovuto fare domanda per il lavoro3 riflesso (fig.); conseguenza: Art is often seen as a reflection of society, l'arte è spesso vista come un riflesso della società; Surveys may not give an accurate reflection of the situation, i sondaggi possono non riflettere esattamente la situazione4 [u] (fis.) riflessione: the reflection of light [of heat, of sound], la riflessione della luce [del calore, del suono]● (fis.) reflection coefficient (o reflection factor), fattore (o coefficiente) di riflessione □ (elettr.) reflection loss, perdita per riflessione □ to be a sad reflection on, riflettersi negativamente su: Violence in stadiums is a sad reflection on football, la violenza negli stadi si riflette negativamente sul calcio. -
2 reflection
[rɪ'flekʃn]1) (image) riflesso m., immagine f. riflessa (anche fig.)2) (thought) riflessione f.4) (criticism)it is a sad reflection on our society that... — va a demerito della nostra società che
* * *[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) riflesso; riflessione* * *[rɪ'flekʃn]1) (image) riflesso m., immagine f. riflessa (anche fig.)2) (thought) riflessione f.4) (criticism)it is a sad reflection on our society that... — va a demerito della nostra società che
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3 reflection re·flec·tion n
[rɪ'flɛkʃ(ə)n]1) (act) riflessione f, (in mirror etc) riflesso2) (thought) riflessione fon reflection — dopo aver riflettuto, pensandoci sopra
3) (aspersion, doubt) dubbio4) Math riflessione f -
4 reflexion
[rə'flekʃən]noun She looked at her reflection in the water; After reflection I felt I had made the wrong decision; The book is called `Reflections of a Politician'.) riflesso; riflessione* * *reflexion /rɪˈflɛkʃn/► reflection. -
5 deliberation
[dɪˌlɪbə'reɪʃn]1) (reflection) riflessione f.2) (slowness) cautela f., prudenza f.* * *deliberation /dɪlɪbəˈreɪʃn/n.1 [u] attenta valutazione; riflessione: after careful (o much) deliberation, dopo attenta riflessione2 ( anche polit.) discussione; dibattito: The House concluded its deliberations without reaching a decision, la Camera ha concluso il dibattito senza raggiungere una decisione3 lentezza e precisione: He moved with great deliberation, si muoveva con grande lentezza e precisione.* * *[dɪˌlɪbə'reɪʃn]1) (reflection) riflessione f.2) (slowness) cautela f., prudenza f. -
6 thought
I [θɔːt] II 1. [θɔːt]1) (idea) idea f., pensiero m.deep in thought — immerso o assorto nei propri pensieri
3) (consideration) considerazione f.to give thought to sth. — considerare o prendere in considerazione qcs.
4) (intention)2.1) (mind) pensieri m.to collect o gather one's thoughts raccogliere o riordinare le idee; my thoughts were elsewhere — pensavo ad altro
2) (opinions) opinione f.sing.* * *[Ɵo:t]past tense, past participle; = think* * *thought (1) /ɵɔ:t/pass. e p. p. di to think● thought-out, escogitato; studiato a fondo; pensato.♦ thought (2) /ɵɔ:t/n.1 [uc] pensiero; concetto; idea; opinione; meditazione; riflessione; attenzione; considerazione: That is a noble thought, questo è un nobile pensiero; He was lost in thought, era assorto nei suoi pensieri; to spend one's spare time in thought, passare il tempo libero in meditazione; a happy thought, un'idea felice; a sobering thought, un pensiero che fa riflettere; Unfortunately, I had to give up all thought of becoming a doctor, purtroppo, dovetti rinunciare all'idea di fare il medico; to give thought to, pensare a, riflettere su; to be deep in thought, essere immersi nei propri pensieri; He gave no thought to the matter, non prese la cosa in considerazione; Don't give it another ( o a moment's) thought, non farci caso!; non pensarci neanche!; non curartene!; non preoccuparti!2 (fam.) (un) po'; (un) tantino; (un') ombra: The colour is a thought too dark, il colore è un po' troppo scuro3 [uc] cura; riguardo; attenzione; preoccupazione5 [u] modo di pensare; mentalità● (iron.) thought police, polizia del pensiero ( contro la libertà di pensiero) □ thought-reader, chi legge nel pensiero □ thought-reading, lettura del pensiero □ thought-transference, trasmissione del pensiero; telepatia □ as quick as thought, rapido come il pensiero □ to give up all thought of sb. [of st.], non pensare neanche a q. [a qc.]; rinunciare a q. [a qc.] □ to have ( some) thought(s) of, avere (una certa) intenzione di; pensare di: I had no thought of offending you, non avevo nessuna intenzione di offenderti □ on second thought(s), ripensandoci; pensandoci meglio □ Perish the thought!, non sia mai!; per carità! □ to take thought, pensarci su; riflettere: to take thought for st., preoccuparsi per qc.; darsi pensiero di qc. □ That's a thought!, buona idea! □ with no thought for one's own safety, senza curarsi della propria incolumità □ with no thought to, senza darsi pensiero per.* * *I [θɔːt] II 1. [θɔːt]1) (idea) idea f., pensiero m.deep in thought — immerso o assorto nei propri pensieri
3) (consideration) considerazione f.to give thought to sth. — considerare o prendere in considerazione qcs.
4) (intention)2.1) (mind) pensieri m.to collect o gather one's thoughts raccogliere o riordinare le idee; my thoughts were elsewhere — pensavo ad altro
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7 thinking
['θɪŋkɪŋ] 1.1) (reflection) riflessione f.2) (way one thinks) opinione f.2.* * *['θɪŋkɪŋ] 1.1) (reflection) riflessione f.2) (way one thinks) opinione f.2. -
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9 consideration *** con·sid·era·tion n
[kənˌsɪdə'reɪʃ(ə)n]1) no pl, (thought, reflection) considerazione fto take sth into consideration — considerare qc, prendere qc in considerazione
taking everything into consideration — tutto considerato or sommato
2) no pl, (thoughtfulness) attenzione f, premura3) (factor) elemento4) (payment) rimunerazione f, ricompensaEnglish-Italian dictionary > consideration *** con·sid·era·tion n
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10 thought *****
[θɔːt]1. pt, ppSee:2. nto be lost or deep in thought — essere assorto (-a) or perso (-a) nei propri pensieri
with no thought for o.s. — senza pensare a se stesso
to give sth some thought — prendere qc in considerazione, riflettere su qc
it was a nice thought, thank you — è stato un pensiero carino, grazie
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11 unhurried un·hur·ried adj
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12 image
['ɪmɪdʒ]1) (mental picture) immagine f.; (notion) idea f.2) (public impression) (of company, etc.) immagine f.3) telev. fot. cinem. immagine f.4) (likeness) immagine f.he is the (spitting) image of his father — fig. è suo padre sputato
5) letter. immagine f.* * *['imi‹]1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) immagine2) (a close likeness: She's the very image of her sister.) ritratto3) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) immagine4) (mental picture: I have an image of the place in my mind.) immagine5) (the general opinion that people have about a person, company etc: our public image.) immagine* * *['ɪmɪdʒ]1) (mental picture) immagine f.; (notion) idea f.2) (public impression) (of company, etc.) immagine f.3) telev. fot. cinem. immagine f.4) (likeness) immagine f.he is the (spitting) image of his father — fig. è suo padre sputato
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13 reflect
[rɪ'flekt] 1.1) riflettere, rispecchiare (anche fig.)to be reflected in sth. — rispecchiarsi in qcs. (anche fig.)
he saw himself, his face reflected in the mirror — vide il suo riflesso, il riflesso del suo viso nello specchio
2) (throw back) riflettere [light, heat]3) (think) pensare2.2)to reflect well on sb. — fare onore a o essere motivo di vanto per qcn.
to reflect badly on sb. — tornare a discredito di o disonorare qcn.
* * *[rə'flekt]1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) riflettere2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) riflettersi3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) riflettere•- reflection
- reflexion
- reflective
- reflectively
- reflector* * *[rɪ'flekt] 1.1) riflettere, rispecchiare (anche fig.)to be reflected in sth. — rispecchiarsi in qcs. (anche fig.)
he saw himself, his face reflected in the mirror — vide il suo riflesso, il riflesso del suo viso nello specchio
2) (throw back) riflettere [light, heat]3) (think) pensare2.2)to reflect well on sb. — fare onore a o essere motivo di vanto per qcn.
to reflect badly on sb. — tornare a discredito di o disonorare qcn.
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