Reflection

(noun.) the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material); 'he studied his reflection in the mirror'.

(noun.) the ability to reflect beams or rays.

(noun.) the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface.

(noun.) (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed.

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• Or even if I any ways should want a wink or two,' added Sloppy, after a moment's apologetic reflection, 'I could take 'em turning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• She suddenly looked up at me with a faint reflection of her smile of happier times--the most irresistible smile I have ever seen on a woman's face. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• What we call the rolling of thunder is really the reflection and re-reflection of the original thunder from cloud and cliff. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• This reflection thawed my congealing blood, and again the tide of life and love flowed impetuously onward, again to ebb as my busy thoughts changed. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• An echo is caused by the reflection of sound waves at some moderately even surface, such as the wall of a building. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• At this dreadful reflection, Mrs. Nupkins wept mental anguish, and Miss Nupkins followed on the same side. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• As I said, I shall return from Cambridge in a fortnight: that space, then, is yet left you for reflection. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The law of reflection always holds, however, no matter what the reflecting surface is,--the angle of reflection always equals the angle of incidence. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• They entirely forget that fiction is but a reflection of real life, and that man can imagine nothing, but merely reproduces what he sees around him. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• It was a pleasant reflection, though, that I did not hit him, because his master might just possibly have been a policeman. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Deceived myself, I did very miserably deceive youand it will be a painful reflection to me for ever. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• What a bitter reflection for a man! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He believed, however, that the day-spring of science was opening, and he seemed to have caught some reflection of its coming light. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• He turned away his head, and appeared absorbed in melancholy reflection. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• In such a Kaleidoscope, the circular figure will be formed by three reflections from each glass. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• I shall conclude this subject with two reflections, which may deserve our attention. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• I will not here make reflections on any person's judgment. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Twill therefore be proper, before we leave this subject, to bestow a few reflections on that passion, and shew its origin in human nature. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Such reflections appear visionary to the eye of the practical statesman, but they are within the range of possibility to the philosopher. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Private prayer is inaudible speech, and speech is representative: who can represent himself just as he is, even in his own reflections? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• These reflections made our legislators pause, before they could decide on the laws to be put in force. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• This difficulty we may easily solve by the following reflections. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Such are my reflections, Miss Clack, on my way to Brighton. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• It is true, few can form exact systems of the passions, or make reflections on their general nature and resemblances. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Mrs. Weston, with her baby on her knee, indulging in such reflections as these, was one of the happiest women in the world. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I had sufficient leisure for these and many other reflections during my journey to Ingolstadt, which was long and fatiguing. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• My reflections on this theme were still in progress when dinner was announced. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• There was a certain triteness in these reflections: they were those habitual to young men on the approach of their wedding day. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• At all which moral reflections, Master Bardell howled the louder. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

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