In extended use. The action or an act of re-entering something, such as a position, group, procedure, course of action, way of life, etc.; this…
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释义 | the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > change of direction, reversion > [noun] > change to other or former condition (17) re-entry1599 In extended use. The action or an act of re-entering something, such as a position, group, procedure, course of action, way of life, etc.; this… reaction1792 A movement towards the reversal of an existing tendency or set of circumstances, esp. in politics. Also (and now usually) as a mass noun: advocacy… shift1826 in immaterial sense, e.g. a shifting or transfer of responsibility, etc. reversal1862 Reversion to a former state, condition, or practice; an instance of this. swing-back1862 (a) the back of a photographic camera, carrying the sensitized plate, arranged so as to be ‘swung’ or turned on a hinge or pivot into any required… flop1880 A turn-round; a sudden change of policy or party. U.S. revert1895 A reversion to something. throwback1923 A return to a style, fashion, etc., from the past; a person or thing suggestive of a former time. swing-over1927 a change to a contrastive state or opinion. U-turn1929 figurative. A complete reversal of policy, opinion, political or intellectual position, attitude, etc.; (sometimes more generally) a thoroughgoing… right turn1940 figurative. A marked change of direction, esp. an abrupt or unexpected move or turn of events. swing-round1940 a striking change or reversal of direction (in quots., figurative). turnaround1941 = turn-round, n. 2. turn-round1963 The reversal of a trend, a change to an opposite direction, opinion, etc. U-ey1976 A U-turn. switch-around1981 A switching or turning round; an alternation or exchange; a reversal of position, opinion, etc.; = turn-round, n. 2. Subcategories:— example of (1) |
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