“reflecter”的英英意思

单词 reflecter
释义 reflecter|rɪˈflɛktə(r)|
[f. reflect v. + -er1. Cf. reflector.]
1. One who makes or casts reflections on another.
1686Sherlock Papist not Misrep. 2 The Reflecter craftily insinuates that we grant all his Misrepresentations..to be ignorant, childish, or wilful Mistakes.1704Swift Tale T. Apol., For the greater part, the Reflecter is intirely mistaken.1726Gulliver iv. xii, The Tribes of Answerers, Considerers.., Observers, Reflecters.1748Richardson Clarissa I. xlii, I was a reflecter again..Such venom in words!
2. A lamp provided with a reflector. rare—1.
1782Gentl. Mag. LII. 588 The miserable lanthorns and candles..have given place..to 1200 reverberes (or reflecters) made of polished tin.

 

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