reverse

[rɪˈvɜːs]
  • 释义
  • vt.& vi.

    (使)反转;(使)颠倒;调换,交换;[法]撤消,推翻;

  • vi.

    倒退;[桥牌]逆叫;

  • adj.

    反面的;颠倒的;倒开的;[生]倒卷的;

  • n.

    倒转,反向;[机]回动;倒退;失败;

  • 词义辨析
  • reverse, converse, inverse
  • 这三个词都可作“相反的”解。reverse是最普通用词,表示“颠倒的,反面的,反向的”; converse着重指行为、事情等“逆转的”; inverse着重指“颠倒过来的”。
  • opposite,contrary,adverse,reverse,converse
  • 这些形容词都含“相反的、对立的”之意。
    opposite指位置、方向、行动或想法等完全相反。
    contrary一般指与某种主张、看法或行为等正好相反,隐含否定一方并不意味着肯定另一方的意味。
    adverse通常指违害利益的、无生命的势力或条件等,侧重分歧。
    reverse指朝相反方向的或反面(背面)的。
    converse指在方向、行动或意见上相反的。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The people have asserted their power and that will be very difficult to reverse.

    人民已经维护了其当家作主的权力,这将难以改变。

    柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    We should see the reverse as well as the obverse of things.

    我们不但应该看到事物的正面,也要看到事物的反面.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    Amis tells the story in reverse, from the moment the man dies.

    埃米斯以倒叙的方式讲述了这个故事,从这个男人死去的时候开始讲起。

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  • 4、

    He lurched the car in reverse along the ruts to the access road.

    他顺着车辙摇摇晃晃地将车倒到了支路上。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    There is absolutely no evidence at all that spectators want longer cricket matches. Quite the reverse.

    完全没有证据表明观众想看时间更长的板球比赛。情况恰恰相反。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    Methods Polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ) connected with reverse dot blot ( RDB ) were performed.

    方法采用多聚酶链反应 ( PCR ) 结合反向斑点杂交 ( RDB ) 技术.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 7、

    The coin has a crowned lion on its reverse.

    这枚硬币反面的图案是个戴皇冠的狮子.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    The Congress wants to reverse the reforms and usurp the power of the presidency.

    议会企图颠覆改革,夺取总统权力。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    Cheques should be made payable to Country Living and your address written on the reverse.

    支票抬头必须写“《乡村生活》杂志”,你的地址应写在背面。

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  • 10、

    Xerox set about a process of reverse engineering. It pulled the machines apart and investigated the Japanese factories to find out how they could pull off such feats.

    施乐公司展开了一项逆向工程。他们把日本的机器拆开,调查了日本的工厂以弄清楚他们如何能生产出如此了不起的产品。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    The downward trend went into reverse and the scores started to creep up again.

    比分下降的趋势发生逆转,分数又开始逐渐上升了。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    Asthma drugs are not addictive and you don't need to keep increasing the dose. If anything, the reverse is true.

    哮喘药物不会造成药物依赖,你不用持续增大剂量。甚至正相反,减小剂量才对。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    In the squares place a penny, nickel, dime and quarter in that order. The object is to reverse the order of these coins.

    在这些方块中按顺序放置1分、5分、10分和25分的硬币各一枚。目标是颠倒这些硬币的顺序。

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  • 14、

    This would lead one to expect a fat, dense and detailed autobiography. The reverse is true. The book is short and spare.

    这会让人以为是一本内容晦涩而详尽的大部头自传。但正好相反,这本书简短明了。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    The company had to do something to reverse its sliding fortunes.

    这个公司不得不采取一些措施扭转下滑的运势。

    柯林斯例句
  • 16、

    Please write down your name on the reverse side of the envelope.

    请在信封的背面写下你的名字.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    Can anything be done to reverse this trend?

    有什么办法扭转这种倾向 吗 ?

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    They have made it clear they will not reverse the decision to increase prices.

    他们已经明确表示不会更改提价的决定。

    柯林斯例句
  • 19、

    Please reverse the positions of two pictures.

    请把两张图片的位置倒转过来.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    Please read the names on this list in reverse order.

    请看看这张单子上的名字,先从末尾看起.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    MPs have accused the government of obduracy and called on ministers to reverse their decision.

    议员指责政府顽固不化,呼吁部长们改变决定。

    柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    The wrong attitude will have exactly the reverse effect.

    错误的态度会产生完全相反的效果。

    柯林斯例句
  • 23、

    His answer was just the reverse of what I expected.

    他的回答正好与我期望的相反.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    Now the process is going into reverse.

    而目前情况正相反.

    期刊摘选
  • 25、

    The army sustained a reverse.

    这支军队打了败仗.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 26、

    He expressed great regret and said that surgeons would attempt to reverse the operation.

    他深表歉意,说外科医生会努力消除手术造成的损伤。

    柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    It's clear that the party of the former Prime Minister has suffered a major reverse.

    显然,前首相所在党派遭受了重大的挫折。

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  • 28、

    Another key focus for the strategy is to reverse rising obesity among children.

    该战略的另一个重点就是控制不断增长的儿童肥胖率.

    期刊摘选
  • 29、

    The bank reserves the right to reverse any transfers or payments.

    银行保留撤销任何转账或支付操作的权利。

    柯林斯例句