vice versaadv.

Brit.

/ˌvʌɪs ˈvəːsə/,

/ˌvʌɪsᵻ ˈvəːsə/, U.S.

/ˌvaɪs ˈvərsə/

Forms: Also vice versâ.

Etymology: Latin (also versā vice), < vice, ablative singular of vicis turn, place, position, etc., and versā, ablative singular feminine of versus, past participle of vertĕre to turn. So French vice versâ, Spanish vice versa, Portuguese vice-versa, Italian viceversa.

a. With a reversal or transposition of the main items in the statement just made; contrariwise, conversely.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adverb] > vice versa

againwardslOE

againward1340

econtrary1512

arsy-versy1542

econverse1547

e contra1548

contrariwise1570

contrair1596

e contrario1599

vice versa1601

backward1607

conversively1607

contrarily1656

convertibly1692

the other way1692

reversely1726

conversely1806

vicey-versey1858

1601 A. Copley Answere to Let. Iesuited Gentleman 23 They are like to bee put to such a penance and the Arch-Priests vice-versa to be suspended and attained as Schismaticall.

1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 335 When it rains and blows..all along the Coast of Malabar..no Sun appears: contrarily..those Countreys on that side Bellagate have then clear Sun-shine weather... And vice versa, the season varies.

1689 M. Prior Epist. to F. Shephard 60 The Thesis, vice-versá put, Should Hebrew-wise be understood.

1710 S. Palmer Moral Ess. Prov. 78 Nor can we ask his favour upon occasion, and so vice versa he can make no use of us.

1772 Regul. H.M. Service at Sea 21 The Number of the first Entry is to be noted against the Number of the Re-entry, and vice versa, the Number of the Re-entry against the Number of the first Entry.

1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 10 524 It may probably happen that those who have the disorder mildly are considered only to have a common cold; and, vice versa, a heavy accidental catarrh may rank as influenza.

1830 R. Knox tr. P. A. Béclard Elements Gen. Anat. 315 So that each portion of muscle is single at one extremity, and at the other is continuous with two portions; and vice versa, each of the latter is connected with a double portion of the opposite extremity.

b. Frequently in and (†so) vice versa, or vice versa, used to imply the complementary statement without expressing it in words.

ΚΠ

1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell ix. 120 The yeaue of the Conquering of France [by Spain], is the morning of the Conquest of England (and vice versa).

1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 246 For Clay ground they have their seed from Red-land or Chalk, & vice versa.

1688 R. Boyle Disquis. Final Causes iv. 227 Not Anatomical but Chymical, or Vice Versa.

1766 Philos. Trans. 1765 (Royal Soc.) 55 255 These separated parts..stretching or contracting themselves from round to oval and cylindrical, and vice versa.

1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 42 The larger he [the pike] is, the coarser the food, and so vice versa.

1835 W. R. Hamilton tr. Süvern Ess. Birds Aristophanes 101 Flying is compared to rowing and sailing, and vice versa.

1854 Poultry Chron. 1 313/2 The young birds are sent packed in the old class hamper, or, vice versâ.

1885 C. Leudesdorf tr. L. Cremona Elements Projective Geom. 122 Consequently the tangents at four harmonic points are harmonic, and vice versa.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vice versa
释义	vice versaadv. Brit. /ˌvʌɪs ˈvəːsə/, /ˌvʌɪsᵻ ˈvəːsə/, U.S. /ˌvaɪs ˈvərsə/ Forms: Also vice versâ. Etymology: Latin (also versā vice), < vice, ablative singular of vicis turn, place, position, etc., and versā, ablative singular feminine of versus, past participle of vertĕre to turn. So French vice versâ, Spanish vice versa, Portuguese vice-versa, Italian viceversa. a. With a reversal or transposition of the main items in the statement just made; contrariwise, conversely. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adverb] > vice versa againwardslOE againward1340 econtrary1512 arsy-versy1542 econverse1547 e contra1548 contrariwise1570 contrair1596 e contrario1599 vice versa1601 backward1607 conversively1607 contrarily1656 convertibly1692 the other way1692 reversely1726 conversely1806 vicey-versey1858 1601 A. Copley Answere to Let. Iesuited Gentleman 23 They are like to bee put to such a penance and the Arch-Priests vice-versa to be suspended and attained as Schismaticall. 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 335 When it rains and blows..all along the Coast of Malabar..no Sun appears: contrarily..those Countreys on that side Bellagate have then clear Sun-shine weather... And vice versa, the season varies. 1689 M. Prior Epist. to F. Shephard 60 The Thesis, vice-versá put, Should Hebrew-wise be understood. 1710 S. Palmer Moral Ess. Prov. 78 Nor can we ask his favour upon occasion, and so vice versa he can make no use of us. 1772 Regul. H.M. Service at Sea 21 The Number of the first Entry is to be noted against the Number of the Re-entry, and vice versa, the Number of the Re-entry against the Number of the first Entry. 1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 10 524 It may probably happen that those who have the disorder mildly are considered only to have a common cold; and, vice versa, a heavy accidental catarrh may rank as influenza. 1830 R. Knox tr. P. A. Béclard Elements Gen. Anat. 315 So that each portion of muscle is single at one extremity, and at the other is continuous with two portions; and vice versa, each of the latter is connected with a double portion of the opposite extremity. b. Frequently in and (†so) vice versa, or vice versa, used to imply the complementary statement without expressing it in words. ΚΠ 1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell ix. 120 The yeaue of the Conquering of France [by Spain], is the morning of the Conquest of England (and vice versa). 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 246 For Clay ground they have their seed from Red-land or Chalk, & vice versa. 1688 R. Boyle Disquis. Final Causes iv. 227 Not Anatomical but Chymical, or Vice Versa. 1766 Philos. Trans. 1765 (Royal Soc.) 55 255 These separated parts..stretching or contracting themselves from round to oval and cylindrical, and vice versa. 1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 42 The larger he [the pike] is, the coarser the food, and so vice versa. 1835 W. R. Hamilton tr. Süvern Ess. Birds Aristophanes 101 Flying is compared to rowing and sailing, and vice versa. 1854 Poultry Chron. 1 313/2 The young birds are sent packed in the old class hamper, or, vice versâ. 1885 C. Leudesdorf tr. L. Cremona Elements Projective Geom. 122 Consequently the tangents at four harmonic points are harmonic, and vice versa. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1601
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