mirror
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A mirror is a flat piece of glass which reflects light, so that when you look at it you can see yourself reflected in it. 鏡子
He went into the bathroom absent-mindedly and looked at himself in the mirror. 他心不在焉地走進了浴室,照著鏡子看了看自己。
2. V-T If something mirrors something else, it has similar features to it, and therefore seems like a copy or representation of it. 反映
Despite the fact that I have tried to be objective, the book inevitably mirrors my own interests and experiences. 盡管我曾努力做到客觀,但這本書還是不可避免地反映出了我自己的興趣和經(jīng)歷。
3. V-T If you see something reflected in water, you can say that the water mirrors it. (水) 映出[文學性]
...the sudden glitter where a newly flooded field mirrors the sky. …那突然的閃光,使新近被水淹沒的田地映出了天空。
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mirror /?m?r?/ (mirroring,mirrored,mirrors)
劍橋詞典
- The image you see in the mirror seems to be reversed .
- A large mirror in a room can create the illusion of space .
- Full-length mirrors lined each wall of the bathroom .
- There's a mirror above the washbasin .
- She had a quick look in the rear mirror before she pulled out from the kerb .
mirror noun (GLASS)
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a piece of glass with a shiny , metal-covered back that reflects light , producing an image of whatever is in front of it
鏡,鏡子
the bathroom mirror 浴室鏡子
She was looking at her reflection in the mirror. 她正看著自己在鏡子中的模樣。
例句
mirror noun (REPRESENT)
?be a mirror of sthto represent or show something honestly
是…的寫照;是…的真實反映
The movie is a mirror of daily life in wartime Britain . 這部電影真實地反映了戰(zhàn)時英國的日常生活。 返回 mirror