Word · Frequency #22995
mirrored
镜像的；镜像般的
like or characteristic of a mirror image
此处为形容词义；作动词的过去式和过去分词时见 mirror。
- 1.
Containing a mirror or mirrors.
含有镜子或镜面的。
含有镜子或镜面的。
In use
The bathroom has a mirrored cabinet above the sink, which is very convenient for shaving.
Dancers practice in front of a mirrored wall so they can check their posture.
The office walls are mirrored, which makes the room appear larger than it really is.
mirror sth
动词用法：mirror 表示“反映、映照”，mirrored 是过去式/过去分词。
The results mirrored public opinion.
这些结果反映了公众意见。
be mirrored in sth
常用被动结构，表示“（在某物中）得到反映”。
Her anxiety was mirrored in her face.
她的焦虑反映在脸上。
mirrored + noun
形容词用法：放在名词前，意为“有镜面的；镜像般的”。
The mirrored surface reflected the sunlight.
镜面反射了阳光。
Common mistakes
The building has mirror windows.The building has mirrored windows.
表示“镜面的、像镜子一样的”要用过去分词形容词 mirrored，不能用名词 mirror 作定语；mirror windows 容易让人理解成“用镜子做的窗户”。
The mountains were mirrored on the lake.The mountains were mirrored in the lake.
表示“倒映在水面/镜子中”时，介词用 in，指影像存在于水面之内；on 只表示在表面上，不能表示倒映。
Connections
Collocations
- mirrored surface
- 镜面表面
- The mirrored surface reflected the morning light.镜面表面反射着晨光。
- mirrored wardrobe
- 镜面衣柜
- She checked her outfit in the mirrored wardrobe.她在镜面衣柜前看了看自己的着装。
- mirrored image
- 镜像
- He stared at his mirrored image in the lake.他凝视着湖中自己的倒影。
- mirrored finish
- 镜面效果
- The car has a polished mirrored finish.这辆车具有抛光镜面效果。
- mirrored glass
- 镜面玻璃
- The building is covered with mirrored glass.这座建筑覆盖着镜面玻璃。
- mirrored ceiling
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想mirror(镜子)加ed，像镜子一样把影像‘映照’出来，mirrored就是‘镜像的’。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：technical description、formal writing、everyday conversation 此处‘mirrored’作形容词，表示‘镜像的’或‘像镜子一样的’，语气中性，多用于书面或技术性描述，在日常对话中也有使用，但整体偏正式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 'mirrored' /ˈmɪrəd/ 完全押韵的常用词很少见或几乎没有。下列单词是拼写上的相似词：它们都以 '-ored' 结尾，但发音均与 'mirrored' 不同，如 'stored' /stɔːrd/、'bored' /bɔːrd/。请不要根据拼写类推发音。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.