reverse

🇺🇸 /rɪˈvɜːrs/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈvɜːs/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
verb
C1

to make something the opposite of what it was

We need to reverse the negative trend in sales.

我們需要扭轉銷售中的負面趨勢。

C1

to change a decision to the opposite one

The judge decided to reverse the earlier ruling.

法官決定推翻先前的裁決。

C1

to turn something around or change its order

You can reverse the steps to solve the problem.

你可以顛倒步驟來解決問題。

C1

to swap the positions of two things

Let's reverse our roles for this exercise.

讓我們在這次練習中互換角色。

C1

to admit you were wrong and change your opinion

He had to reverse his position on the issue.

他不得不改變在這個問題上的立場。

C1

to move a vehicle backwards

Be careful when you reverse the car.

倒車時要小心。

R

to make a call paid by the receiver

I'll reverse the charges for this call.

我會讓對方支付這次通話的費用。

noun
C1

the opposite of something

The reverse of what we expected happened.

與我們預期相反的情況發生了。

R

the back side of something

Check the reverse of the document for more information.

查看文件背面獲取更多資訊。

R

the gear for moving backwards

Put the car in reverse to back up.

掛倒檔來倒車。

R

a loss or failure

The team suffered a reverse in the championship.

這支隊伍在錦標賽中遭遇了挫折。

adjective
C1

opposite to what is usual

We took the reverse route to avoid traffic.

我們走了相反的路線以避開交通擁堵。

R

on the back side

Write your name on the reverse side of the paper.

在紙張的背面寫上你的名字。

translation

v. 使變得相反, 撤銷決定, 反轉, 交換位置, 承認錯誤並改變觀點, 倒車, 撥打對方付費電話
n. 相反的事物, 背面, 倒車檔, 失敗
adj. 反常的, 在背面的

詞形變化

3rd Present reverses
Progressive reversing
Past reversed
Perfect reversed
Plural reverses