English-Azerbaijani dictionary

reflective [-tiv] adjective

1 thoughtful: She was in a reflective mood.
az: düşüncəli
ru: задумчивый
2 reflecting: reflective number-plates.
az: əks etdirən
ru: отражающий

reflectively adverb

az: düşüncəli şəkildə
ru: задумчиво

reflector noun

something, especially of glass or metal, that reflects light, heat etc: Having reflectors makes cyclists much more visible to car drivers in the dark.
az: reflektor
ru: отражатель

reflex [ˈriːfleks] noun, adjective

(an action which is) automatic or not intended: The doctor tapped the patient’s knee in order to test his reflexes; (also adjective)a reflex action.
az: refleks, qeyri-ixtiyari
ru: рефлекс, рефлекторный

reflexion

reflexive [rəˈfleksiv] adjective

1 (linguistics) (of a pronoun) showing that the object of a verb is the same person or thing as the subject: In ‘He cut himself’, ‘himself’ is a reflexive pronoun.
az: qayıdış əvəzliyi
ru: возвратный

2 (linguistics) (of a verb) used with a reflexive pronoun: In ‘control yourself!’, ‘control’ is a reflexive verb.
az: qayıdış feli
ru: возвратный

reforestation [(British) riːˌforiˈsteiʃən, (American) riːˌfoːriˈsteiʃən, riːˌforiˈsteiʃən] noun

also reafforestation [(British) riːəˌforiˈsteiʃən, (American) riːəˌfoːriˈsteiʃən, riːəˌforiˈsteiʃən]  British  

the act of planting new trees in an area where the original trees were previously cut down: the reforestation of the Los Dinamos National Park in Mexico.
az: meşə salma
ru: лесонасаждение, возобновление лесных массивов

reform [rəˈfoːm] verb

1 to improve or remove faults from: The criminal’s wife stated that she had made great efforts to reform her husband.

az: yaxşılaşdırmaq, təkmilləşdirmək
ru: перевоспитывать

2 to give up bad habits, improve one’s behaviour/behavior etc: He admitted that he had been a criminal, but said that he intended to reform.
az: islah etmək
ru: исправляться
♦ noun

1 the act of improving: the reform of our political system.
az: təkmilləşdirmə
ru: реформирование

2 an improvement: He intends to make several reforms in the prison system.
az: islah
ru: реформа

reformation [refə-] noun

az: islah etmə, yaxşılaşdırma
ru: преобразование

reformed adjective

(opposite unreformed)

improved, especially in behaviour/behavior: He claims that he is now a reformed character and no longer takes drugs.
az: islah olunmuş, yaxşılaşdırılmış
ru: исправившийся

reformer noun

a person who wishes to bring about improvements: a social reformer; one of the reformers of our political system.
az: islahatçı
ru: реформатор

refract [riˈfrækt] verb

(physics) (of air, glass, or water) to make a ray of light change direction when it passes from one medium into another: Light is refracted when it crosses the interface from air into glass in which it moves more slowly.
az: sındırmaq 
ru: преломлять (лучи)

refraction noun

The refraction of visible light is also an important characteristic of lenses that enables them to focus a beam of light onto a single point.
az: sındırma
ru: преломление лучей

refrain¹ [rəˈfrein] noun

(music) a line of words or music repeated regularly in a song, especially at the end of or after each verse; a chorus.
az: nəqarət
ru: припев

refrain² [rəˈfrein] verb

(with from) not to do; to avoid: You are asked to refrain from smoking/from (drinking) alcohol.
az: özünü saxlamaq
ru: воздерживаться

refresh [rəˈfreʃ] verb

to give new strength and energy to; to make (a person etc) feel less hot, tired etc, eg after or during a period of hard work: This glass of cool lemonade will refresh you.
az: təzələmək, təravətləndirmək
ru: освежать(ся)

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