- 考虑；仔细想：
You have to reflect on how to answer his questions before you get to his house.
在你到达他家之前你必须考虑好如何回答他提出的问题。
Please reflect upon what I have told you.
请你仔细想想我对你讲的话。
- 对…产生不利影响；影响…声誉：
Your bad behaviour reflects only on yourself.
你的恶劣行为只对你自己不利。
We mustn't do anything which reflects on the reputation of our firm.
我们决不能做任何影响公司声誉的事。
- 反省：
We should often reflect on our past mistakes.
我们应当经常反省自己过去的错误。
- 表现…很好，说明…不错(与well，favourable等副词连用)：
Your decision reflects well upon your judgment.
你的决定说明你的判断很正确。
Her unselfish act reflects well on her upbringing.
她的大公无私行为充分体现出她受过良好的教养。