单词 | reinvert |
释义 | reinvertv. transitive. To invert again. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inversion > invert [verb (transitive)] > again reinvert1660 1660 R. Boyle New Exper. Physico-mechanicall xvii. 128 By reinverting the Tube you let that bubble return to the open end of it. ?1714 F. Hauksbee Course Exper. 9/1 Two of the Eye Glasses serve merely to reinvert, or to erect the Image. ?1787 Artist's Repository & Drawing Mag. 3 151 The effects of a second lens behind the first; for if rays passing through the first are inverted, by passing through a second they will be re-inverted. 1833 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 8 247 An attempt to reinvert, and then to restore to its place, the inverted organ, I thought impossible. 1873 Proc. Royal Soc. 21 216 Whenever the inverted retinal image, by means of nervous arrangement, is reinverted, an erect image is seemingly projected. 1907 Lancet-Clinic 8 June 618/2 Within fifteen minutes the uterus reinverted. It was done with more ease than I thought it could be done. The patient made a good recovery. 1957 Managem. Sci. 3 267 Reinverting A is only part of the operations involved in solving a linear programming problem. 1979 Brain Res. 162 158 Susceptible to extrinsic positional cues for a long enough time to reinvert at least one of the regenerating retina's polar axes. 2008 Gourmet (Nexis) July 68 Run a knife around edge of cake to loosen, then invert onto a plate. Discard paper and reinvert cake onto rack to cool completely. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1660 |
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