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Definizioni

inglese > italiano
mirror
     1. specchio
inglese > inglese
mirror
     1. subst. A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside, that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it.
           I had a look in the mirror to see if the blood had come off my face.
           We could see the lorry in the mirror, so decided to change lanes.
     2. subst. (figuratively) An object, person, or event that reflects or gives a picture of another.
           His story is a mirror into the life of orphans growing up.
     3. subst. (internet) A website or other online resource that contains replicated data.
           Although the content had been deleted from his blog, it was still found on some mirrors.
     4. subst. A mirror carp.
     5. subst. (historical) A kind of political self-help book, advising kings, princes, etc. on how to behave.
     6. v. Of an event, activity, behaviour, etc, to be identical to, to be a copy of.
           He tried to mirror Elvis's life. He copied his fashion and his mannerisms, and he even went to live in Graceland.
     7. v. (computing, transitive) To create something identical to (a web site, etc.).
     8. v. To reflect, as in a mirror.
italiano > inglese
specchio
     1. subst. mirror
     2. subst. table, chart

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Frasi esempio

He looks at himself all day in the mirror. 
    Si guarda tutto il giorno allo specchio.
The man looks into the mirror, the mirror looks into him. 
    L'uomo guarda nello specchio, lo specchio guarda dentro di lui.
My hair's messed up this morning. At least lend me a hand mirror - it should be shut in the drawer there. 
    I miei capelli sono scompigliati stamani. Almeno passami uno specchietto - dovrebbe essere in quel cassetto là.
Its surface was as flat as a mirror. 
    La sua superficie era liscia come uno specchio.
There was a crack in the mirror. 
    C'era una crepa nello specchio.



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