英语词汇“reverse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	reverse
释义	reverse —reverse /rɪˈvɜːs/ aep /-ˈvɝːs/ Ⅰ noun the reverse 1 C2 the opposite of what has been suggested: » The teachers say my son is slow, but I believe the reverse (is true).Thesaurus⁺: ↑Opposites 2 F0 the back of a coin, medal, etc.: » The English £1 coin has a royal coat of arms on the reverse.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Surfaces of objects , ↑Edges and extremities of objects in reverse (order) 3 C1 in the opposite order or way: » To stop the engine, you repeat the same procedures, but in reverse (order).Thesaurus⁺: ↑Opposites 4 C2 [U] (_ALSO reverse gear) the method of controlling a vehicle that makes it go backwards: » To go backwards, you must put the car in/into reverse (gear).Thesaurus⁺: ↑The engine and engine parts , ↑Engines and motors 5 F0 [C] _FORMAL a defeat or failure: » They suffered a serious military/political reverse.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Failures , ↑Accidents and disasters , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement Ⅱ verb (CHANGE TO OPPOSITE) ↑Verb Endings for reverse ► C1 [T] to change the direction, order, position, result, etc. of something to its opposite: » The new manager hoped to reverse the decline in the company's fortunes.» Now that you have a job and I don't, our situations are reversed.» The Court of Appeal reversed the earlier judgment.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Changing , ↑Adapting and modifying , ↑Adapting and attuning to something , ↑Changing frequentlyThesaurus⁺: ↑Changing direction • • • Extra Examples:» There is pressure on the council to reverse its decision.» He reversed into a lamppost and damaged the back of the car.» They claim the product can reverse the signs of ageing.» To complete the test he had to reverse the vehicle into a parking space.» The court's ruling reverses the original judgment. Ⅲ verb (DRIVE BACKWARDS) ↑Verb Endings for reverse ► B2 [I or T] to drive a vehicle backwards: » He reversed into a lamppost and damaged the back of the car.» She reversed the car into the parking space. Ⅳ verb (PHONE) ↑Verb Endings for reverse reverse the charges (_{US ALSO} call collect)► F0 to make a phone call that is paid for by the person receiving itThesaurus⁺: ↑Communicating by telephone
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