单词 | reverse |
释义 | reverse UK [rɪ'vɜ:s] US [-'vɝ:s] verb intransitive or transitive IMPROVER ■to (cause something to) go backwards, or to change the direction, order, position, result, etc. of something to its opposite (使)反向;(使)倒转;彻底改变;推翻 •She reversed the car into the parking space.她把车倒进停车位。 •The new manager hoped to reverse the decline in the company's fortunes.新经理希望能够扭转公司江河日下的状况。 •Now that you have a job and I don't, our situations are reversed.你找到了工作,我倒没有工作了,我们的情况正好相反。 •The Court of Appeal reversed the earlier judgment.上诉法院推翻了先前的判决。 reverse the charges (US also call collect) ■to make a telephone call that is paid for by the person receiving it 打对方付费电话;使受话方付款 UK [rɪ'vɜ:s] US [-'vɝ:s] noun the reverse IMPROVER ■the opposite of what has been suggested 相反的情况(或事物);对立面 •The teachers say my son is slow, but I believe the reverse (is true).老师们说我儿子反应迟钝,但我觉得恰恰相反。 ■the back of a coin, medal , etc (硬币、奖章等的)反面,背面•The English £1 coin has a royal coat of arms on the reverse.一英镑硬币的背面有王室盾徽的图案。 in reverse (order) ■in the opposite order or way 向相反方向;倒;逆 •To stop the engine, you repeat the same procedures, but in reverse (order).要想关掉引擎,你得按相反顺序重复同样的步骤。 uncountable (also reverse gear) ■the method of controlling a vehicle that makes it go backwards 倒车档 •To go backwards, you must put countable formal ■a defeat or failure 失败;挫折 •They suffered a serious military/political reverse.他们遭受了一次重大的军事/政治失败。 UK [rɪ'vɜ:s] US [-'vɝ:s] noun go into reverse ■If a situation goes into reverse, it becomes the opposite of what it was before 出现逆转;向相反方向发展 •The trend towards home ownership has gone into reverse.个人拥有房屋的趋势已经发生了逆转。 |
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