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1 bask
(to lie (especially in warmth or sunshine): The seals basked in the warm sun.) estar tumbado al soltr[bɑːsk]1 tumbarse al sol\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bask in the sun tomar el solto bask in reflected glory participar del éxito ajenobask ['bæsk] vi: disfrutar, deleitarseto bask in the sun: disfrutar del solv.• asolearse v.• tomar el sol v.bæsk, bɑːskshe basked in their adulation — se deleitaba or se regodeaba con su adulación
[bɑːsk]VI reflect 1., 2)* * *[bæsk, bɑːsk]she basked in their adulation — se deleitaba or se regodeaba con su adulación
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2 reflect
rə'flekt1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) reflejar2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) reflejar3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) reflexionar (sobre)•- reflection
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- reflector
reflect vb1. reflejar2. reflexionartr[rɪ'flekt]1 reflejar1 (think) reflexionar (on, sobre)reflect [ri'flɛkt] vt1) : reflejarto reflect light: reflejar la luzhappiness is reflected in her face: la felicidad se refleja en su cara2)to reflect that : pensar que, considerar quereflect vi1)to reflect on : reflexionar sobre2)to reflect badly on : desacreditar, perjudicarv.• espejear v.• reflejar v.• reflexionar v.rɪ'flekt
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1)a) \<\<light/heat/sound\>\> reflejarb) \<\<situation/feeling/mood\>\> reflejar2) ( think) reflexionar, meditar
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vi1) ( think)to reflect (ON something) — reflexionar or meditar (sobre algo)
2) \<\<light/heat\>\> reflejarse•Phrasal Verbs:[rɪ'flekt]1. VT1) [+ light, image] reflejarI saw him/myself reflected in the mirror — lo vi/me vi reflejado en el espejo
2) [+ situation, emotion, opinion] reflejar, hacerse eco dethe difficulties are reflected in his report — las dificultades se reflejan en su informe, el informe se hace eco de las dificultades
3) (=say) reflexionar"the war has educated many of us," he reflected — -la guerra nos ha concienciado a muchos -reflexionó
he reflected that life had not treated him so badly — pensándolo bien, la vida no le había tratado tan mal
2. VI1)to reflect off sth — [light, heat] reflejarse en algo; [sound] salir rebotado de algo
2) (=think, meditate) reflexionar, pensarto reflect on sth — reflexionar or meditar sobre algo
3)to reflect on or upon sth/sb: it reflects on all of us — eso tiende a perjudicarnos or desprestigiarnos a todos
to reflect well on or upon sb — hacer honor a algn
to reflect badly on or upon sb — decir poco en favor de algn
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1)a) \<\<light/heat/sound\>\> reflejarb) \<\<situation/feeling/mood\>\> reflejar2) ( think) reflexionar, meditar
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vi1) ( think)to reflect (ON something) — reflexionar or meditar (sobre algo)
2) \<\<light/heat\>\> reflejarse•Phrasal Verbs:
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bask — [ bæsk ] verb intransitive 1. ) to relax and enjoy yourself by lying in the sun: A group of gray seals were basking on a rock. a ) if a place is basking in SUNSHINE or high temperatures, the weather is hot and sunny 2. ) bask in to enjoy people s … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bask´er — bask «bask, bahsk», intransitive verb. 1. to warm oneself pleasantly: »The cat basks in the warm sunshine. 2. Figurative. to feel great pleasure: »He basked in the love of his family. SYNONYM(S): luxuriate. –v.t. to warm pleasantly: »We basked… … Useful english dictionary
bask — /bask / (say bahsk) verb (i) 1. to lie in or be exposed to a pleasant warmth: to bask in the sunshine. 2. to enjoy a pleasant situation: she basked in royal favour. {Middle English baske(n), from Old Norse baðask bathe} …
bask — ► VERB 1) lie exposed to warmth and sunlight for pleasure. 2) (bask in) revel in (something pleasing). ORIGIN perhaps related to an Old Norse word meaning bathe … English terms dictionary
bask — verb Bask is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑seal … Collocations dictionary
bask — verb 1》 lie exposed to warmth and sunlight for pleasure. 2》 (bask in) revel in (something pleasing). Origin ME (orig. in the sense bathe ); perh. related to ON batha bathe … English new terms dictionary
bask — verb (I) 1 to enjoy sitting or lying in the heat of the sun or a fire (+ in): A lizard was basking in the heat of the afternoon sun. 2 to enjoy the approval or attention that you are getting from other people (+ in): She basked in the admiration… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bask — verb Etymology: Middle English, probably from Old Norse bathask, reflexive of batha to bathe; akin to Old English bæth bath Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
bask — verb /bæsk/ To take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warmth or happiness. (This verb is usually followed by in ). I basked in her love. See Also: abask … Wiktionary
bask — verb 1) I basked in the sun Syn: laze, lie, lounge, relax, sprawl, loll, wallow; sunbathe, sun oneself 2) she s basking in all the glory Syn: revel in, delight in, l … Thesaurus of popular words
bask — verb Syn: laze, lie, lounge, relax, sprawl, loll … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary