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1 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
- reflexion
- reflective
- reflectively
- 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: -
2 reflect on
v.• pensar v.• reflexionar v.• repensar v.reflect upon v + prep + owhat you say will reflect on the group as a whole — lo que digas repercutirá en el imagen de todo el grupo
your conduct reflects badly on the company — su conducta da una mala imagen de or (frml) va en descrédito de la compañía
* * *reflect upon v + prep + owhat you say will reflect on the group as a whole — lo que digas repercutirá en el imagen de todo el grupo
your conduct reflects badly on the company — su conducta da una mala imagen de or (frml) va en descrédito de la compañía
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3 mirror
'mirə
1. noun(a piece of glass or metal having a surface that reflects an image: She spends a lot of time looking in the mirror.) espejo
2. verb(to reflect as a mirror does: The smooth surface of the lake mirrored the surrounding mountains.) reflejarmirror n1. espejo2. retrovisortr['mɪrəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) espejo2 figurative use espejo, reflejo1 reflejar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdriving mirror espejo (retrovisor)mirror image imagen nombre femenino especularmirror ['mɪrər] vt: reflejarmirror n: espejo mn.• cristal s.m.• espejo s.m.• luna s.f.• retrovisor s.m.v.• reflejar v.
I 'mɪrər, 'mɪrə(r)noun espejo m; ( driving mirror) (espejo m) retrovisor m
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transitive verb reflejar['mɪrǝ(r)]1.N espejo mdriving mirror — retrovisor m, espejo m retrovisor
to look at o.s. in the mirror — mirarse en el or al espejo
2.VT reflejar3.CPDmirror image N — reflejo m exacto
mirror site N — (on the internet) sitio m espejo
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I ['mɪrər, 'mɪrə(r)]noun espejo m; ( driving mirror) (espejo m) retrovisor m
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transitive verb reflejar -
4 moon
mu:n
1. noun1) (the heavenly body that moves once round the earth in a month and reflects light from the sun: The moon was shining brightly; Spacemen landed on the moon.) luna2) (any of the similar bodies moving round the other planets: the moons of Jupiter.) luna•- moonless- moonbeam
- moonlight
2. verb(to work at a second job, often at night, in addition to one's regular job: He earns so little that he has to moonlight.) estar pluriempleado- moonlit
- moon about/around
moon n lunaCuando se refiere al satélite de la Tierra, se suele escribir con mayúsculatr[mʊːn]1 luna1 lunar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmany moons ago años hato be over the moon estar en el séptimo cielo, no caber en síto ask for the moon / want the moon pedir peras al olmo, pedir la lunamoon boot moon boot nombre masculinomoon landing alunizaje nombre masculinomoon ['mu:n] n: luna fn.• luna s.f.• lúnula s.f.v.• andar distraído v.
I muːnnoun luna fto land on the moon — alunizar*
many moons ago — hace muchas lunas, hace mucho tiempo
to be over the moon — (esp BrE) estar* como unas Pascuas or loco de contento
to promise the moon — prometer el oro y el moro; (before n)
moon buggy — vehículo m lunar
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she spent the whole day mooning in her room — se pasó el día en su habitación pensando en las musarañas
[muːn]to moon OVER somebody — soñar* con alguien
1.N luna fmany moons ago — liter or hum hace mucho tiempo
- ask for the moon- be over the moon- promise the moonphase 1., 2)2.VI * enseñar el culo *3.CPDmoon buggy N — vehículo m lunar
moon landing N — alunizaje m
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I [muːn]noun luna fto land on the moon — alunizar*
many moons ago — hace muchas lunas, hace mucho tiempo
to be over the moon — (esp BrE) estar* como unas Pascuas or loco de contento
to promise the moon — prometer el oro y el moro; (before n)
moon buggy — vehículo m lunar
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she spent the whole day mooning in her room — se pasó el día en su habitación pensando en las musarañas
to moon OVER somebody — soñar* con alguien
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5 reflector
noun (something, especially of glass or metal, that reflects light, heat etc.) reflector
reflector sustantivo masculino (Dep) floodlight; (Mil) searchlight; ( en monumento) floodlight
reflector,-ora
I adjetivo reflecting, reflective
II sustantivo masculino
1 (dispositivo para reflejar la luz, el calor) reflector
2 (foco de luz potente) searchlight, spotlight ' reflector' also found in these entries: Spanish: reflectora - foco - luz - orientar English: reflector - searchlight - signal lamp - sweep - floodlight - search - spotlighttr[rɪ'flektəSMALLr/SMALL]reflector [ri'flɛktər] n: reflector mn.• reflector (OPT) s.m.• reverbero s.m.rɪ'flektər, rɪ'flektə(r)[rɪ'flektǝ(r)]N1) (Aut) (also: rear reflector) reflector m inv2) (=telescope) reflector m* * *[rɪ'flektər, rɪ'flektə(r)] -
6 to reflect on
1 perjudicar
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