ADJECTIVE | VERB + REVERSAL | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤complete, total完全顛倒▸➤dramatic, sharp, sudden急劇的/大幅度的/突然的逆轉▸➤apparent明顯的倒退▸➤policy政策倒退▸➤role角色轉換◇Role reversal is a common feature of modern relationships.角色轉換是現代婚姻關係的一個普遍特徵。VERB + REVERSAL➤mark, represent標誌/象徵倒退◇This represents an apparent reversal of previous policy.這標誌着早期政策的明顯倒退。➤bring about, lead to, result in造成倒退;導致倒退➤suffer遭遇逆轉PREPOSITION➤reversal in在⋯方面的轉變◇the dramatic reversal in population decline人口下降趨勢的突然轉變➤reversal of⋯的轉變◇a reversal of current trends目前趨勢的轉變PHRASES➤a reversal of fortunes遭逢厄運◇Cheaper imports played a part in the company's reversal of fortunes.更為廉價的進口商品使公司形勢惡化。