reverse
/rɪˈvɜːs/
v. / n.
一句话记住
逆转;撤销;使反向;相反情况;反面
释义与例句
v.
逆转;撤销;使反向
to change something to the opposite direction or state, or to undo a decision
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The court reversed the earlier decision.
法院撤销了先前的裁决。
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The new policy aims to reverse the decline in rural services.
新政策旨在扭转农村服务衰退的趋势。
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She reversed the car into the parking space.
她把车倒进了停车位。
n.
相反情况;反面
the opposite of what has been mentioned, or the back side of something
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I expected the journey to be difficult, but the reverse was true.
我原以为旅途会很艰难,但事实恰恰相反。
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The reverse of the coin shows a national emblem.
硬币的反面是国徽图案。
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The reverse of the page contains instructions.
这一页的背面有使用说明。
词源与构词
词族与关联词
同根词(同一个词根长出来的词)
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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reversal 逆转;反转;撤销reversal 是名词,指方向、趋势、决定或局势的逆转。
同义词
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overturn 推翻;倾覆overturn 常指正式推翻裁决、决定,或物体翻倒;reverse 还可指倒车、扭转趋势和变成相反方向,范围更广。The appeal court overturned the original ruling. 上诉法院推翻了原判。
常见搭配
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reverse a decision 撤销决定The council reversed its decision after public protests. 公众抗议后,地方议会撤销了决定。
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reverse a trend 扭转趋势Better public transport could reverse the trend towards car use. 改善公共交通可能扭转汽车使用量增长的趋势。
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in reverse 反向地;倒着Repeat the previous steps in reverse. 按相反顺序重复前面的步骤。