reverse
基本释义
- v.逆转，彻底改变（决定、政策、趋势等）；撤销，推翻（法庭判决）；颠倒，反转；交换，互换（位置、功能）；<美>承认错误，放弃（立场）；倒（车）；（发动机）反向运转；<英>打对方付费的电话；使（铅字，图案）印成白或浅色
- n.相对，相反（the reverse）；逆向，逆转；倒车挡；<正式>失败，挫折；反面，背面；（翻开的书）左手页，（活页文件的）背面；（硬币或奖牌）反面图案（或刻字）；（美式橄榄球）反向传球，变位传球
- adj.相反的，反向的；背面的，反面的；（半导体结的外加电压）反向的；（地层）逆断的，冲断的；反身的
词语例句
逆转，彻底改变（决定、政策、趋势等）vt.
The government has failed to reverse the economic decline.
政府未能扭转经济滑坡的趋势。
Since the current world food shortage is trend-driven, the environmental trends that cause it must be reversed.
由于当前世界粮食短缺是环境趋势导致的，因此必须扭转这一趋势。
The development of an early-warning system has reversed that trend.
早期预警系统的发展扭转了这一趋势。
撤销，推翻（法庭判决）vt.
The Court of Appeal reversed the decision.
上诉法庭撤销了这项裁决。
The ruling, though it may yet be reversed, sets aside the principle that biology is the primary determinant of parentage.
这一裁决虽然可能会被推翻，但它无视“生物学是亲子关系的主要决定因素”这一原则。
The judge, therefore, reversed, at least partially, his original decision.
因此，法官至少推翻了一部分他原来的判决。
颠倒，反转vt.
Writing is reversed in a mirror.
镜子里的字是反的。
As a tribute to Switzerland, the symbol was the Swiss flag reversed.
作为对瑞士的献礼，这个标志是倒转的瑞士国旗。
交换，互换（位置、功能）vt.
It felt as if we had reversed our roles of parent and child.
感觉就像我们父母和孩子交换了角色。
- In the south, the reverse applies.在南方，情况相反。来自《牛津词典》
- In 2002 economic growth went into reverse.2002年，经济增长发生了逆转。来自《牛津词典》
- You should reverse the order of these pages.你该把这几页的顺序颠倒过来。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- reverse yourself on sth. 放弃（立场）
- reverse the charges打对方付费的电话
- into/in reverse挂上倒档，倒车
- in reverse order按照相反的顺序
- the reverse相反的情况（或事物）；对立面
- on the reverse背面
- reverse the order颠倒顺序
- in reverse向相反方向；倒；逆
- in reverseadv. 相反，向相反方向，倒（退），逆（行、转等）
- reverse engineering逆向工程
- reverse osmosis反渗透，逆向渗透
- reverse side背面，反面
- reverse circulation反循环；逆行循环
- reverse flow逆流，反向流；资本倒流
- reverse engineering逆向工程；反向工程；反求工程
- reverse osmosis逆渗透；反相渗透；反渗；反渗透膜
- reverse transcriptase逆转录酶；反转录酶；逆转录
- Reverse Proxy反向代理；逆向代理；反向代理服务器
- reverse auction逆向拍卖；反向拍卖；反向竞拍；逆拍卖
词语扩展
词义分布
英英释义
- n.a relation of direct opposition
- n.the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
- n.an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
- n.the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
- n.(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
- n.turning in the opposite direction
- v.to change a decision or a situation to the opposite decision or situation
颠倒；彻底转变；使完全相反- They will not reverse the decision to increase prices.他们不会改变涨价的决定。
- v.to arrange a group of things in the opposite order
使次序颠倒；使反转- You've made a spelling mistake. You need to reverse the `i' and the `e'.你犯了一个拼写错误。你需要把i和e颠倒过来。
- v.to drive backwards in a vehicle
倒车- A car reversed out of the driveway.一辆车倒出车道。
- n.the control that makes a car ready to drive backwards
（汽车的）倒挡，后退装置- I put the car in reverse.我给汽车挂上倒挡。
词源
- reverse相反，背面，反面，倒退词根词缀： re-回,向后 + -vers-转 + -e
- reverse颠倒，反转，翻转，反向的，相反的来自 revert,回转，-s,过去分词格。引申诸相关词义，词性也由形容词兼做名词和动词使用。