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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3175 COCA: 3497

reverse verb CHANGE TO OPPOSITE

C1 [ T ] to change the direction, order, position, result, etc. of something to its opposite(使)反向;(使)倒转;彻底改变;推翻

The new manager hoped to reverse the decline in the company's fortunes.新经理希望能够扭转公司江河日下的状况。
Now that you have a job and I don't, our situations are reversed.你找到了工作,我倒没有工作了,我们的情况正好掉了个儿。
The Court of Appeal reversed the earlier judgment.上诉法院推翻了先前的判决。

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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.

reverse verb DRIVE BACKWARDS

B2 [ I or T ] to drive a vehicle backwards倒车

He reversed into a lamppost and damaged the back of the car.他倒车时撞到了路灯柱,造成车尾受损。
She reversed the car into the parking space.她把车倒进停车位。

reverse verb PHONE

reverse the charges US also call collect

to make a phone call that is paid for by the person receiving it打对方付费电话;使受话方付款

the reverse

C2 the opposite of what has been suggested相反的情况(或事物);对立面

You might think that people who don't worry about their diet are fatter and more unhealthy; in fact, the reverse is true.你也许会认为不担心自己饮食的人会更胖更不健康,实际情况却刚好相反。
Whatever official news broadcasts claimed, he believed the reverse.不管官方新闻报什么,他都只相信相反的消息。

the back of a coin, medal, etc.(硬币、奖章等的)反面,背面

The coin has a royal coat of arms on the reverse.硬币的背面有王室盾徽的图案。

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Convention dictates that it is the man who asks the woman to marry him and not the reverse.

"So is he happier?" "Quite the reverse. I've never seen him more miserable."

It's a strange situation - it's the reverse of what you'd expect.

I thought that she'd be happier once he was home but in fact the reverse is true.

Andrew tends to look after the kids while Marie does the housework which is the reverse of this household.

in reverse (order)

C1 in the opposite order or way向相反方向;倒;逆

To stop the engine, you repeat the same procedures, but in reverse (order).要想关掉发动机,你得按相反顺序重复同样的步骤。

C2 [ U ] also reverse gear the method of controlling a vehicle that makes it go backwards倒车挡

To go backwards, you must put the car in/into reverse (gear).要想倒车,你得挂倒车挡。

[ C ] formal a defeat or failure失败;挫折

They suffered a serious military/political reverse.他们遭受了一次重大的军事/政治失败。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3175 COCA: 3497
reverse

noun¹

1opposite對立面ADJECTIVE | VERB + REVERSE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEexact恰恰相反VERB + REVERSEdo做相反的事情If you tell children to do something, they will often do the exact reverse.告訴孩子要做什麼事,他們往往會反着幹。PREPOSITIONon the reverse (= on the opposite side) 在反面The coin has a date on one side and the emperor's head on the reverse.硬幣的一面是日期,另一面是君主的頭像。
reverse

noun²

2gear排擋VERB + REVERSE | REVERSE + NOUN VERB + REVERSEput sth in, put sth into, throw sth into給⋯掛上倒擋I put the car in reverse.我把車掛上倒擋。REVERSE + NOUNgear倒擋
reverse

noun³

3failure/defeat失敗ADJECTIVE | VERB + REVERSE ADJECTIVEmajor, serious重大損失;嚴重的挫折VERB + REVERSEhave, suffer遇到挫折;遭受失敗Their forces have suffered serious reverses in recent months.他們的部隊在最近幾個月裏嚴重受挫。
reverse

verb¹

1change sth to the opposite轉化到對立面ADVERB | VERB + REVERSE ADVERBdramatically急劇逆轉completely, exactly, totally徹底轉變;完全顛倒The decline in this industry has now been completely reversed.這個行業現在已經完全扭轉了昔日的衰退局面。almost幾乎完全改變partially部份顛倒simply只要顛倒To solve the puzzle, simply reverse the order of the numbers.要解開這個謎,只要顛倒數字的順序即可。quickly, rapidly迅速轉變suddenly突然轉變VERB + REVERSEseek to, try to尋求/盡力轉變fail to未能轉變
reverse

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2move back後移ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBslowly慢慢後退She slowly reversed up the narrow driveway.她慢慢地順着狹窄的車道往回倒車。She slowly reversed the van up the narrow driveway. (BrE) 她慢慢地將小貨車順着狹窄的車道往回倒。in, out倒退進⋯;倒退出⋯PREPOSITIONinto倒退着進入⋯The car reversed into a hedge.汽車倒進樹籬裏。out of從⋯倒退出去He reversed slowly out of the garage.他慢慢地從車庫倒了出來。He reversed the car slowly out of the garage. (BrE) 他慢慢地把車從車庫倒了出來。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3175 COCA: 3497
reverse adj.
opposite
reverse verb
reverse (reverse a trend) overturn (reverse a decision) replace2 (reverse roles with sb)
reverse

verb

reverse ♦︎ undoThese words both mean to change sth completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before. 这两个词均表示颠倒、撤销。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to reverse / undo the effect / damage / reforms / years of hard work, neglect, etc.to completely reverse / undo sth reverse [transitive] (rather formal, especially written) to change sth completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before 颠倒;使逆转;使完全相反The government has failed to reverse the economic decline.政府未能扭转经济滑坡的趋势。It is sometimes possible to arrest or reverse the disease.有时可以阻止病情发展或使病情彻底好转。Reverse is most often used in texts relating to business and economics, especially when talking about changing the direction of a process or development; collocates include decline, trend, direction, process and situation. * reverse最常用于与商业和经济有关的文字中,尤指改变进程或发展的方向,搭配词有decline、trend、direction、process和situation。 see also reversal revolution 2 undo ʌnˈduː (undid, undone) [transitive] to cancel the good or bad effect of sth 消除,取消,废止(某事好的或不良影响)He undid most of the good work of the previous manager.他把前任经理的大部分功绩都毁掉了。It's not too late to try and undo some of the damage.想办法补救部分损失还为时不晚。Just select 'Edit' and 'Undo' to cancel the previous action.只要选择“编辑”和“复原”便可撤销前一个动作。 Undo is used equally often to talk about cancelling the effect of good and of bad things. * undo既指毁掉成果,也指消除恶果,两者同样常用to undo the damage / harm / errors对损害/伤害/错误进行补救to undo the good work / years of endeavour / reforms毁掉了功绩/多年的努力/改革

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