reverse

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ɹɪˈvɜːs/    美 /ɹɪˈvɝs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The opposite of something.
    — Division is the reverse of multiplication.
  2. The act of going backwards; a reversal.
    — By a reverse of fortune, Stephen becomes rich.
  3. A piece of misfortune; a setback.
    — And the cold truth such sad reverse did seem As to awake in grief from some delightful dream.
  4. The tails side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse.
  5. The side of something facing away from a viewer, or from what is considered the front; the other side.
  6. The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.)
    — I shifted into reverse and was just about to back up when our silly cat walked behind the car! Honk honk, kitty! Get out of there!
  7. A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke.
    — but first , master see thee pass thy punto , thy stock , thy reverse , thy guest
  8. A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed.
  9. Synonym of transpose.
动词 v.
  1. To turn something around so that it faces the opposite direction or runs in the opposite sequence. transitive
    — to reverse the order of books on a shelf
  2. To turn something inside out or upside down. transitive
    — A pyramid reversed may stand upon his point if balanced by admirable skill.
  3. To transpose the positions of two things. transitive
  4. To change totally; to alter to the opposite. transitive
    — All trends reverse eventually.
  5. To return, come back. intransitive,obsolete
    — Bene they all dead, and laide in dolefull herse? / Or doen they onely sleepe, and shall againe reuerse?
  6. To turn away; to cause to depart. obsolete,transitive
    — And that old dame said many an idle verse, / Out of her daughter's heart fond fancies to reverse.
  7. To cause to return; to recall. obsolete,transitive
    — And to his fresh remembrance did reverse / The ugly view of his deformd crimes.
  8. To revoke a law, or to change a decision into its opposite.
    — to reverse a judgment, sentence, or decree
  9. To cause a mechanism to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal; to drive a vehicle in the direction the driver has the back. ergative
    — Richardson dropped into the six-foot between the two engines, ran for a few yards, grabbed Mitchell's engine, and swung himself up. Mitchell had got to his feet by this time, but he made no move. Richardson shut off steam, reversed her, and brought her to a stand.
  10. To change the direction of a reaction such that the products become the reactants and vice-versa.
  11. To place (a set of points) in the reverse position. transitive
  12. To move from the normal position to the reverse position. intransitive
  13. To engage reverse thrust on (an engine). transitive
  14. To overthrow; to subvert.
    — These can divide, and these reverse, the state.
  15. Ellipsis of reverse-engineer. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
    — Reversing is also heavily used in connection with malicious software, on both ends of the fence: […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction. not-comparable
    — We ate the meal in reverse order, starting with dessert and ending with the starter.
  2. Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. not-comparable
    — He selected reverse gear.
  3. To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route. not-comparable
  4. Turned upside down; greatly disturbed. not-comparable
  5. Reversed. not-comparable
    — a reverse shell
  6. In which cDNA synthetization is obtained from an RNA template. not-comparable
副词 adv.
  1. In a reverse way or direction; in reverse; upside-down. archaic,not-comparable
    — The man was killed to feed his image fat / Within this pictured world that ran reverse, / Where miracles alone were ever plain.

词形变化

reverses plural reverses present,singular,third-person reversing participle,present reversed participle,past reversed past

词汇关系

反义词
normal obverse unreverse normalise normalize
衍生词
nonreverse reverse 911 call reverse Advent calendar reverse anorexia nervosa reverse arms reverse bigotry reverse boustrophedon reverse brain drain reverse bunny suit reverse cascade reverse causation reverse-charge reverse charge reverse chops reverse cleavage reverse-commute reverse commute reverse commuter reverse confusion reverse contrast reverse cowgirl reverse cowgirl position reverse culture shock reverse curve reverse cycler reverse dictionary reverse discrimination reverse domestic violence reverse-dowry reverse dowry reverse dunk reverse electrodialysis reverse engineer reverse engineering reverse exacta reverse fault reverse ferret reverse fly reverse forecast reverse gangbang reverse gear reverse genetic reverse genetics reverse graffiti reverse harem reverse hyper reverse hyperextension reverse image search reverse implied odds reverse import reverse infringement reverse intaglio reverse integration reverse isekai reverse jinx reverse komi reverse layup reverse line feed reverse link reverse logistics reversely reverse Magnus effect reverse mathematics reverse merger reverse mermaid reverse Midas touch reverse mortgage reverse one-drop rule reverse osmosis reverse painting reverse palming off reverse panda reverse pass reverse pedo reverse pedophile reverse pickpocket reverse-pickpocket reverse Polish notation reverse proxy reverse psychology reverse question reverse racism reverse racist reverse rape reverse rapist reverse ratio spread reverse repo reverse-sear reverse sexism reverse sexist reverse shell reverse shot reverse solidus reverse spelling reverse split reverse sweep reverse swing reverse takeover reverse thrust reverse transcriptase reverse transcription reverse-transmigratory neutrophil reverse trap reverse trial reverse Turing test reverse vending machine reverse video reverseways reverse weeping angel reversewise reversgram Uno reverse card reverse course autoreverse in reverse reverseful reverseless reverse of trade bootlegger reverse reversable reversal reverse configure reverse-engineer reversement reverse out reverser reverse the charge reverse the charges reversible reversive time-reverse unreverse

词源

词源 1
From Middle English revers, from Anglo-Norman revers, Middle French revers, and their source, Latin reversus, perfect passive participle of reversō, from re- + versō. Doublet of revers.
词源 2
From Middle English reversen, from Anglo-Norman reverser, Middle French reverser, and their source, Latin reversō, from re- + versō.
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