specular
/spek-yuh-ler/US // ˈspɛk yə lər //UK // (ˈspɛkjʊlə) //
镜面,镜面的,镜面化,镜面反射
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : pertaining to or having the properties of a mirror.
- : pertaining to a speculum.
- : Optics. directed, as from a smooth, polished surface.
Examples
The regions where the specular reflections show up are bafflingly dry.
Red, somewhat slaty jasper, mixed with quartz and chalcedony, and containing specular iron ore.
Magnetite or magnetic iron ore, specular iron, and limonite are also oxides of iron.
Galena is often mistaken for other ores, specular iron ore for instance.
Does it seem cold and unhandsome, this specular survey of persons?
The pepitas occur in different forms, often adhering to micaceous specular iron.
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