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1 reflect
reflect [rɪ'flekt]∎ her face was reflected in the mirror/the water son visage se reflétait dans la glace/dans l'eau;∎ she saw herself reflected in the window elle a vu son image dans la vitre;∎ the mirror reflected the light from the lamp le miroir réfléchissait la lumière de la lampe;∎ the plate reflects heat (back) into the room la plaque renvoie la chaleur dans la pièce;∎ the sound was reflected off the rear wall le son était renvoyé par le mur du fond∎ the behaviour of a few reflects discredit on us all le comportement de quelques-uns porte atteinte à l'honneur de tous;∎ figurative to bask or to bathe in reflected glory se parer des plumes du paon;∎ he bathed in the reflected glory of his wife's achievements il tira gloire de la réussite de sa femme∎ the graph reflects population movements le graphique traduit les mouvements de population;∎ many social problems are reflected in his writing de nombreux problèmes de société sont évoqués dans ses écrits;∎ her personal problems are reflected in her poor performance at school elle a des problèmes personnels et ses résultats scolaires s'en ressentent∎ I often reflect that… je me dis souvent ou je me fais souvent la réflexion que…;∎ Peter might know, she reflected Peter saura peut-être, songeait-elle∎ to reflect on a question réfléchir sur une question;∎ I'll reflect on it j'y songerai ou réfléchirai;∎ after reflecting for a while… après mûre réflexion…(negatively) porter atteinte à, nuire à; (positively) rejaillir sur; (cast doubt on) mettre en doute, jeter le doute sur;∎ their behaviour reflects well on them leur comportement leur fait honneur;∎ this will reflect badly upon the company ceci va porter atteinte à l'image de l'entreprise;∎ how is that going to reflect on the company? quelles en seront les conséquences ou les répercussions pour l'image de l'entreprise? -
2 reflect
reflect [rɪˊflekt] v1) отража́ть (свет, тепло, звук)2) отража́ть(ся); дава́ть отраже́ние ( о зеркале и т.п.)3) отража́ть, изобража́ть ( в литературе и т.п.)4):to reflect credit upon smb. де́лать честь кому́-л. ( о поступке и т.п.)
;to reflect discredit upon smb. позо́рить кого́-л. ( о поведении и т.п.)
;such behaviour can only reflect discredit upon you тако́е поведе́ние то́лько позо́рит вас
5) размышля́ть, разду́мывать (on, upon)reflect on, reflect upon броса́ть тень; подверга́ть сомне́нию;to reflect upon smb.'s sincerity сомнева́ться в чье́й-л. и́скренности
;your rude behaviour reflects only upon yourself ва́ше гру́бое поведе́ние вреди́т то́лько вам самому́
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3 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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4 reflect
reflect [rɪˈflekt]a. [+ heat] renvoyer ; [+ light, image] refléter( = meditate) réfléchir (on à)• to reflect well/badly (up)on sb faire honneur à/nuire à la réputation de qn* * *[rɪ'flekt] 1.transitive verb1) lit, fig refléterto be reflected in something — lit, fig se refléter dans quelque chose
he saw himself/her face reflected in the mirror — il a vu son reflet/le reflet de son visage dans le miroir
2) ( throw back) renvoyer, réfléchir [light, heat]3) ( think) se dire, penser2.1) ( think) réfléchir (on, upon à)2)to reflect well/badly on somebody — faire honneur/du tort à quelqu'un
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5 ■ reflect on
■ reflect on (o upon)v. t. + prep.2 riflettersi su, ripercuotersi su: This charge will reflect on the political class as a whole, questa accusa ricadrà sull'intera classe politica3 – to reflect well [badly] on, tornare a vantaggio [svantaggio] di: Our best students' performance reflects well on the whole school, i risultati dei nostri migliori studenti tornano a vantaggio dell'intera scuola. -
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A vtr1 lit, fig refléter [image, face, ideas, views, problems] ; to be reflected in sth lit, fig se refléter dans qch ; he saw himself/her face reflected in the mirror il a vu son reflet/le reflet de son visage dans le miroir ;3 ( think) se dire, penser (that que) ; ‘it's my fault,’ he reflected ‘c'est ma faute,’ pensa-t-il or se dit-il.B vi1 ( think) réfléchir (on, upon à) ;2 to reflect well/badly on sb faire honneur/tort à qn ; her behaviour reflects well on her parents son comportement fait honneur à ses parents ; how is this going to reflect on the school? quelles vont être les conséquences pour l'école? -
7 reflect discredit
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8 reflect on
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9 reflect upon
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10 reflect on
reflect on, reflect upon2 zich ongunstig uitlaten over ⇒ in diskrediet brengen, een ongunstig licht werpen op♦voorbeelden:2 your rude behaviour reflects only on yourself • je onbetamelijk gedrag speelt alleen maar in je eigen nadeel -
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12 reflect credit
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13 reflect credit (up)on
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15 reflect
reflect v 1. ACC, BANK niederschlagen; 2. GEN widerspiegeln (expression) • as reflected in the balance sheet ACC, BANK bilanzwirksam • be reflected in GEN sich spiegeln in, sich widerspiegeln in -
16 reflect
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > reflect
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17 reflect sun rays
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > reflect sun rays
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18 reflect
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19 reflect light
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20 reflect on
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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
reflect — REFLÉCT, reflecte, s.n. (înv.) Reflex. – Din fr. reflet (după reflecta). Trimis de IoanSoleriu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 REFLÉCT s. v. oglindire, proiectare, răsfrân gere, reflectare, reflex. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Sinonime … … Dicționar Român
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
reflect — [v1] give back cast, catch, copy, echo, emulate, flash, follow, give forth, imitate, match, mirror, rebound, repeat, repercuss, reply, reproduce, resonate, resound, return, reverberate, reverse, revert, shine, take after, throw back; concepts… … New thesaurus
reflect — ► VERB 1) throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it. 2) (of a mirror or shiny surface) show an image of. 3) represent in a faithful or appropriate way. 4) (reflect well/badly on) bring about a good or bad impression of. 5) (reflect… … English terms dictionary
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 on something — reflect on (something) to think seriously about something. Her essay invites the reader to reflect on the importance of art in people s lives … New idioms dictionary
reflect on — (something) to think seriously about something. Her essay invites the reader to reflect on the importance of art in people s lives … New idioms dictionary
reflect — I (mirror) verb bounce back, cast back, copy, ditto, emulate, give back, give forth, imitate, ostendere, rebound, repeat, reproduce, send back, show an image, simulate, throw back II (ponder) verb analyze, brood over, cerebrate, cogitare,… … Law dictionary
reflect again — index reconsider Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
reflect discredit upon — index discommend, disgrace, dishonor (deprive of honor) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary