reflect
gb/ɹɪflˈɛkt/ us/ɹɪflˈɛkt/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 1000
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำกริยา
B1
action
1
Send back light or image
To send light, heat, sound, or an image back from a surface.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[surface] reflects [light/sound/image]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reflect' with 'refract', which means to bend light as it passes through something.
คำพ้องความหมาย
mirror (Emphasizes showing a clear image like a mirror.)
คำตรงข้าม
absorb (Means to take in energy or light instead of sending it back.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
reflect light
|reflect sound
|reflect heat
|reflect an image
หัวข้อ
science
|daily life
|nature
ตัวอย่าง
- The calm lake reflected the mountains perfectly.
- Polished metal reflects more light than rough metal.
- The glass reflected the sunlight into the room.
- Her sunglasses reflected the glare from the snow.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The mirror reflects my face.
- Water reflects the sky.
- The wall reflects the sound.
- This glass reflects the sun.
คำกริยา
B2
action
2
Think carefully about something
To think carefully about something.
รูปแบบการใช้:
reflect on [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners confuse 'reflect on' with 'reflex', which is unrelated.
คำพ้องความหมาย
ponder (More formal and literary in tone.)
คำตรงข้าม
ignore (To not think about or consider something.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
reflect on experience
|reflect deeply
|reflect thoughtfully
หัวข้อ
emotions
|education
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She took some time to reflect on her career choices.
- After the meeting, he reflected on what had been said.
- The teacher encouraged students to reflect on their learning.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I need time to reflect on my plan.
- He reflected on his mistake.
- We reflect on our past work.
คำกริยา
formal
B2
action
3
Show or represent something
To show a quality, attitude, or situation.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] reflects [quality/attitude/situation]
คำพ้องความหมาย
indicate (More neutral and factual in tone.)
คำตรงข้าม
conceal (To hide or keep something from being seen or known.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
reflect values
|reflect reality
|reflect culture
หัวข้อ
business
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- His actions reflect his commitment to the project.
- The report reflects the company's financial health.
- Her tone reflects her frustration.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- This plan reflects our goals.
- His face reflects his feelings.
- The report reflects the facts.
คำกริยา
B2
action
4
Affect reputation or perception
To make people think about someone or something in a certain way.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] reflects well/badly on [someone/something]
คำพ้องความหมาย
represent (Focuses on standing for someone/something, not always about reputation.)
คำตรงข้าม
damage (Directly harms someone's reputation.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
reflect well on
|reflect badly on
หัวข้อ
social
|communication
|relationships
ตัวอย่าง
- Your professionalism reflects well on the whole team.
- Such behavior reflects badly on the organization.
- Good customer service reflects positively on the brand.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- This work reflects well on you.
- His actions reflect badly on his team.
- Good results reflect well on the school.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
reflect
IPA
GB/ɹɪflˈɛkt/
US/ɹɪflˈɛkt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
re - flect (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (flect)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: reflect
- 3rd Person Singular: reflects
- Present Participle: reflecting
- Past: reflected
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
reflects
verb
reflecting
verb
reflected
verb
Core family
reflection
noun A2
reflective
adjective B2
Related words
reflector
noun
reflectively
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unreflective
adjective
วลีและสำนวน
reflect badly on
1/ɹɪflˈɛkt bˈædli ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
Cause bad opinion of someone/something
To make people think negatively about someone or something.
ตัวอย่าง
- Rude behavior reflects badly on the whole team.
- The scandal reflects badly on the government.
reflect on
1/ɹɪflˈɛkt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Think carefully about something
To think carefully about something before making a decision or forming an opinion.
ตัวอย่าง
- You should reflect on your mistakes before moving forward.
- He took a moment to reflect on what she had said.
reflect well on
1/ɹɪflˈɛkt wˈɛl ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
Cause good opinion of someone/something
To make people think positively about someone or something.
ตัวอย่าง
- Her dedication reflects well on the company.
- Helping others always reflects well on you.