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词汇 reverse
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reverse

verb
 
/rɪˈvɜːs/
/rɪˈvɜːrs/
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they reverse
/rɪˈvɜːs/
/rɪˈvɜːrs/
he / she / it reverses
/rɪˈvɜːsɪz/
/rɪˈvɜːrsɪz/
past simple reversed
/rɪˈvɜːst/
/rɪˈvɜːrst/
past participle reversed
/rɪˈvɜːst/
/rɪˈvɜːrst/
-ing form reversing
/rɪˈvɜːsɪŋ/
/rɪˈvɜːrsɪŋ/

    change to opposite转化为对立面

  1.  
    [transitive] reverse something to change something completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before颠倒；彻底转变；使完全相反
    • Falling birth rates may reverse the trend towards early retirement.出生率下降可能会扭转提前退休的趋势。
    • to reverse a procedure/process逆转程序/过程
    • The government has failed to reverse the economic decline.政府未能扭转经济滑坡的趋势。
    • It is sometimes possible to arrest or reverse the disease.有时可以阻止病情发展或使病情彻底好转。
    Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • dramatically
    • completely
    • exactly
    • …
    verb + reverse
    • seek to
    • try to
    • fail to
    • …
  2.  
    [transitive] reverse something to change a previous decision, law, etc. to the opposite one撤销，废除（决定、法律等） synonym revoke
    • The Court of Appeal reversed the decision.上诉法庭撤销了这项裁决。
    • The policy is likely to be reversed if there is a change of government.如果政府改组，这项政策很可能被废除。
    • to reverse a judgement推翻判决
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc1
  3.  
    [transitive] reverse something to turn something the opposite way around or change the order of something around使反转；使次序颠倒
    • Writing is reversed in a mirror.镜子里的字是反的。
    • You should reverse the order of these pages.你该把这几页的顺序颠倒过来。
    • To solve the puzzle, simply reverse the order of the numbers.要解开这个谜，只要颠倒数字的顺序即可。
    Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • dramatically
    • completely
    • exactly
    • …
    verb + reverse
    • seek to
    • try to
    • fail to
    • …
    4.

    exchange two things交换

  4.  
    [transitive] reverse something to exchange the positions or functions of two things交换（位置或功能）
    • It felt as if we had reversed our roles of parent and child.感觉我们就像家长和孩子交换了角色。
    • She used to work for me, but our situations are now reversed.过去她为我工作，而现在我们的地位对调了。
    5.

    yourself自己

  5.  
    [transitive] reverse yourself (on something) (North American English) to admit you were wrong or to stop having a particular position in an argument承认错误；放弃（立场）
    • He has reversed himself on a dozen issues.他已经不再坚持自己在一系列问题上的立场。
    6.

    vehicle车辆

  6.  
    [intransitive, transitive] (especially British English) when a vehicle or its driver reverses or the driver reverses a vehicle, the vehicle goes backwards（使）倒退行驶；倒车
    • He reversed around the corner.他倒车转过拐角。
    • She reversed into a parking space.她将车倒着开进停车位。
    • Caution! This truck is reversing.小心！卡车在倒车。
    • reverse something Now reverse the car.现在倒车。
    compare back
    • He reversed slowly out of the garage.他慢慢地从车库倒了出来。
    • She carefully reversed the lorry up the narrow driveway.她小心地倒车，让卡车沿狭窄的车道而上。
    • The car reversed into a hedge.汽车倒进树篱里。
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc1
    Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slowly
    • in
    • out
    • …
    preposition
    • into
    • out of
    7.

    telephone call打电话

  7. [transitive] reverse (the) charges (British English) to make a phone call that will be paid for by the person you are calling, not by you打对方付费的电话
    • I want to reverse the charges, please.劳驾，我想打一个由受话人付费的电话。
    see also collectTopics Phones, email and the internetc2
    8. 词源Middle English: from Old French revers, reverse (nouns), reverser (verb), from Latin reversus ‘turned back’, past participle of revertere, from re- ‘back’ + vertere ‘to turn’.

reverse

noun
 
/rɪˈvɜːs/
/rɪˈvɜːrs/
Idioms

    opposite相反

  1.  
    the reverse
    [singular] the opposite of what has just been mentioned相反的情况（或事物）
    • This problem is the reverse of the previous one.这个问题和上一个问题相反。
    • Although I expected to enjoy living in the country, in fact the reverse is true.尽管我原以为会喜欢乡村生活，但实际情况正好相反。
    • In the south, the reverse applies.在南方，情况相反。
    • It wasn't easy to persuade her to come—quite the reverse.说服她过来不容易，实在太难了。
    • If you tell children to do something, they will often do the exact reverse.告诉孩子要做什么事，他们往往会反着干。
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • exact
    verb + reverse
    • do
    preposition
    • on the reverse
    2.

    back后面

  2. the reverse
     [singular] the back of a coin, piece of material, piece of paper, etc.后面；背面；反面
    • The coin has a coat of arms stamped on the reverse.硬币背面印着一层盾徽。
    • The coin has a date on one side and the emperor's head on the reverse.硬币的一面是日期，另一面是君主的头像。
    compare obverse (2)

    3. in vehicle车辆

  3. (also reverse gear)
     [uncountable] the machine in a vehicle used to make it move backwards倒挡
    • Put the car in/into reverse.给汽车挂上倒挡。
    Collocations Dictionaryverb + reverse
    • put something in
    • put something into
    • throw something into
    • …
    reverse + noun
    • gear
    4.

    loss/defeat损失；失败

  4. [countable] (formal) a loss or defeat; a change from success to failure损失；失败；倒退 synonym setback
    • Property values have suffered another reverse.房地产价值再次遭受损失。
    • a damaging political reverse具有破坏性的政治倒退
    • Their forces have suffered serious reverses in recent months.他们的部队在最近几个月里严重受挫。
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • major
    • serious
    verb + reverse
    • have
    • suffer
    5. 词源Middle English: from Old French revers, reverse (nouns), reverser (verb), from Latin reversus ‘turned back’, past participle of revertere, from re- ‘back’ + vertere ‘to turn’.
Idioms
go/put something into reverse
  1. to start to happen or to make something happen in the opposite way（使）出现逆转，转化为对立面
    • In 2008 economic growth went into reverse.2008 年，经济增长发生了逆转。
    • Various problems have put the company’s expansion plans into reverse.各种各样的问题使公司的扩张计划发生了逆转。
in reverse
  1. in the opposite order or way反向；相反 synonym backwards
    • The secret number is my phone number in reverse.这个密码是我的电话号码的逆序排列。
    • We did a similar trip to you, but in reverse.我们走了和你相似的旅程，但方向相反。

reverse

adjective
 
/rɪˈvɜːs/
/rɪˈvɜːrs/
[only before noun]

    opposite相反

  1.  
    opposite to what has been mentioned相反的；反面的；反向的
    • to travel in the reverse direction向相反方向行进
    • The winners were announced in reverse order (= the person in the lowest place was announced first).获胜者是按逆序宣布的。
    • The experiment had the reverse effect to what was intended.实验的结果与原来的意图相反。
    • One year later she made the same journey in the reverse direction.一年以后她从相反的方向出发重游了那条路线。
    2.

    back后面

  2. opposite to the front背面的；反面的；后面的
    • Iron the garment on the reverse side.这件衣服要从反面熨。
    • On the reverse side of the medal is a coat of arms.奖牌的背面是盾徽。
    3. 词源Middle English: from Old French revers, reverse (nouns), reverser (verb), from Latin reversus ‘turned back’, past participle of revertere, from re- ‘back’ + vertere ‘to turn’.
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