| Level | C1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | reflection |
| IPA | (British also reflexion ) /rɪˈflekʃn / noun |
| Back | yansıma, akis |
| Back 2 | reflection (noun) (British also reflexion ) /rɪˈflekʃn / noun
1 [countable]
an image that you see
in a mirror, in water or on a shiny surface
yansıma, akis
He admired his reflection in the mirror.
2 [uncountable]
the sending back of
light, heat or sound from a surface
akis
3 [countable]
a thing that shows
what sb/sth is like
yansıma
Your clothes are a reflection of your
personality.
4 [singular]
a
reflection on/upon sb/sth
something that causes
people to form a good or bad opinion about sb/sth
(iyi, kötü) izlenim, etki
Parents often feel that their children's
behaviour is a reflection on themselves.
5 [uncountable,
countable]
careful thought about
sth
derin
derin düşünme
A week off would give her time for
reflection.
a book of his reflections on
fatherhood
IDIOM
on
reflection
after thinking again
iyice
düşünüp taşınınca
I think, on reflection, that we were wrong.
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