Dictionary entry
Reflection
Pronunciation: /rɪˈflɛkʃ(ə)n/
Pronunciation
/rɪˈflɛkʃ(ə)n/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ရောင်ပြန်ဟပ်ခြင်း။ အရောင်ပြန်သည့်အရာ။ တွေးတောစဉ်းစားခြင်း။
Definition
reflection ( Brit also reflexion ) /r'flekʃn/ n ၁။ [C] ပံုရိပ္။ အရိပ္။ admiring his reflection in the mirror. ၂။ [U] အလင္းျပန္ျခင္း။ ေရာင္ျပန္ဟပ္ျခင္း။ ၃။ [C] ထင္ဟပ္မႈ။ Your clothes are often a reflection of your personality ❍ These events are a sad reflection on (ie indicate sth bad about) the state of our inner cities. ၄။ (က) [U] အေလးအနက္ စဥ္းစားျခင္း။ ႏိႈင္းဆဆင္ျခင္ျခင္း။ She decided, on further reflection, to accept his offer after all. ❍ A moment's reflection would have shown you that you were wrong. (ခ) [C often pl ] ျပန္ေျပာင္း ဆင္ျခင္ သံုးသပ္ခ်က္။ a book of his reflections on childhood. ၅။ [C] ေဖာ္ၫႊန္းခ်က္။ စာပန္းခ်ီ။ The article is an accurate reflection of events that day, in my opinion.
Examples
- [reflection in] : Anna stared at her reflection in the hall mirror.
- [reflection of] : We could see the reflection of clouds on the water.
- After a period of reflection
- Russell decided to leave.
- [on/upon reflection] : At the time I thought I was right
- but on reflection I think perhaps I wasn’t.
- [reflection of] : Your choice of clothes is a reflection of your personality.
- [true/accurate reflection] : The play isn’t a true reflection of Roman times.