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mir·ror AHD[mĭrʹər] D.J.[ˈmɪrə]K.K.[ˈmɪrɚ]n.(名词)- A surface capable of reflecting sufficient undiffused light to form a virtual image of an object placed in front of it. Also called looking glass 镜:能够反射足够的非散射性光从而能形成放置于其前的物体的真实图象的一个平面 也作 looking glass
- Something that faithfully reflects or gives a true picture of something else.镜子(比喻义):能真实反映另外事物的情况和给出一个真实的画面的物体
- Something worthy of imitation.榜样:值得模仿的东西
v.tr.(及物动词)mir.rored, mir.ror.ing, mir.rors - To reflect in or as if in a mirror:反映:在镜中或如在镜中映出:"The city mirrors many of the greatest moments of Western culture"(Olivier Bernier)“这座城市反映了西方文明中许多最伟大的时刻”(奥利维耶·贝尼耶)
- Middle English mirour 中古英语 mirour
- from Old French mireor 源自 古法语 mireor
- from mirer [to look at] 源自 mirer [看]
- from Latin mīrārī [to wonder at] 源自 拉丁语 mīrārī [惊讶于]
- from mīrus [wonderful] * see smei- 源自 mīrus [令人惊讶的] * 参见 smei-
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