| 单词 | inverse |
| 释义 | Word Frequency inverse(ɪnˈvɜːs, ˈɪnvɜːs) adjective 1. opposite or contrary in effect, sequence, direction, etc 2. mathematics a. (of a relationship) containing two variables such that an increase in one results in a decrease in the other the volume of a gas is in inverse ratio to its pressure b. (of an element) operating on a specified member of a set to produce the identity of the set: the additive inverse element ofxis –x, the multiplicative inverse element of x is 1/x 3. (usually prenominal) upside-down; inverted in an inverse position noun 4. mathematics a. another name for reciprocal (sense 7) b. an inverse element 5. logic a categorial proposition derived from another by changing both the proposition and its subject from affirmative to negative, or vice versa, as all immortals are angels from no mortals are angels Derived forms inversely (inˈversely) adverb Word origin C17: from Latin inversus, from invertere to invert |
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