reverse
美 [rɪˈvɜrs] 
英 [rɪˈvɜː(r)s]
- n.反面；背面；倒退；相反的情况（或事物）
- v.颠倒；倒车；撤销；彻底转变
- adj.相反的；反面的；反向的；背面的
- 网络反转；翻转；逆转
词形变化
第三人称单数：reverses 现在分词：reversing 过去式：reversed 反义词
英汉双解
转化为对立面change to opposite
1. | [t] ~ sth 颠倒；彻底转变；使完全相反to change sth completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before |
| to reverse a procedure/process/trend 彻底改变程序╱过程╱趋势 |
| 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。 |
2. | [t] ~ sth 撤销，废除（决定、法律等）to change a previous decision, law, etc. to the opposite one |
| The Court of Appeal reversed the decision. 上诉法庭撤销了这项裁决。 |
3. | [t] ~ sth 使反转；使次序颠倒to turn sth the opposite way around or change the order of sth around |
| Writing is reversed in a mirror. 镜子里的字是反的。 |
| You should reverse the order of these pages. 你该把这几页的顺序颠倒过来。 |
交换exchange two things
4. | [t] ~ sth 交换（位置或功能）to exchange the positions or functions of two things |
| It felt as if we had reversed our roles of parent and child. 感觉就像我们父母和孩子交换了角色。 |
| She used to work for me, but our situations are now reversed. 过去她为我工作，而现在我们的地位对调了。 |
自己yourself
5. | [t] ~ yourself (on sth) 承认错误；放弃（立场）to admit you were wrong or to stop having a particular position in an argument |
| He has reversed himself on a dozen issues. 他已经不再坚持自己在一系列问题上的立场。 |
车辆vehicle
6. | [i][t] （使）倒退行驶；倒车when a vehicle or its driverreverses or the driverreverses a vehicle, the vehicle goes backwards |
| He reversed around the corner. 他倒车转过拐角。 |
| She reversed into a parking space. 她将车倒着开进停车位。 |
| Caution! This truck is reversing. 小心！卡车在倒车。 |
| Now reverse the car. 现在倒车。 |
打电话telephone call
7. | [t] ~ (the) charges 打对方付费的电话to make a telephone call that will be paid for by the person you are calling, not by you |
| I want to reverse the charges, please. 劳驾，我想打一个由受话人付费的电话。 |
相反opposite
1. | [sing] 相反的情况（或事物）the opposite of what has just been mentioned |
| This problem is the reverse of the previous one. 这个问题和上一个问题相反。 |
| Although I expected to enjoy living in the country, in fact the reverse is true . 尽管我原以为会喜欢乡村生活，但实际情况正好相反。 |
| In the south, the reverse applies. 在南方，情况相反。 |
| It wasn't easy to persuade her to come─ quite the reverse . 说服她过来不容易，实在太难了。 |
后面back
2. | [sing] 后面；背面；反面the back of a coin, piece of material, piece of paper, etc. |
车辆in vehicle
3. | [u] 倒挡the machinery in a vehicle used to make it move backwards |
| Put the car in/into reverse . 给汽车挂上倒挡。 |
损失；失败loss/defeat
4. | [c] 损失；失败；倒退a loss or defeat; a change from success to failure |
| Property values have suffered another reverse. 房地产价值再次遭受损失。 |
| a damaging political reverse 具有破坏性的政治倒退 |
相反opposite
1. | 相反的；反面的；反向的opposite to what has been mentioned |
| to travel in the reverse direction 向相反方向行进 |
| The winners were announced in reverse order(= the person in the lowest place was announced first) . 获胜者是按逆序宣布的。 |
| The experiment had the reverse effect to what was intended. 实验的结果与原来的意图相反。 |
后面back
2. | 背面的；反面的；后面的opposite to the front |
| Iron the garment on the reverse side. 这件衣服要从反面熨。 |
习惯用语
in reverse
反向；相反in the opposite order or way
| The secret number is my phone number in reverse. 这个密码是我的电话号码的逆序排列。 |
| We did a similar trip to you, but in reverse. 我们走了和你相似的旅程，但方向相反。 |
go/put sth into reverse
（使）出现逆转，转化为对立面to start to happen or to make sth happen in the opposite way
| In 2008 economic growth went into reverse. 2008 年，经济增长发生了逆转。 |
英汉解释
v. | 6. 颠倒,倒转,反转,倒退;逆转;反向;【机】回动;(跳舞时)向左转 |
adj. | 1. 反对的,相反的,倒转的,颠倒的;翻转的,反面的,背后的;朝后的;反卷的;反向的,倒开的,回动的,逆流的 |
n. | 1. 倒转,颠倒;反向;【机】回动;回动装置[齿轮] |
英英解释
例句
This is a bit of extra work, but it pays off handsomely because all of the posts will then display in reverse order, as you can see.
这需要做一点额外工作，但是可以获得丰厚的回报，因为如您所见，所有贴子都将以倒序显示。
I also challenge you to turn down the bad boy at the party and reverse the growing trend we see in society.
我也会冒昧的让你不再理会派对上的“坏小子”，转变社会中渐长的趋势。
Mr Diamond's evidence that regulators had been happy with the "tone at the top" of the bank was the reverse of the truth, Mr Bailey said.
贝利表示，戴蒙德曾作证说，监管机构此前对该行“高层的态度”很满意，但事实与此完全相反。
The habit of a realist to find things the reverse of their appearance inclined him to put every statement in a paradox.
一个现实主义者，总能从事物的表征发现其反面。这使得他用语矛盾。
Men are generally supposed to be strong, but most women know that the reverse is often true.
人们通常认为男人坚强，但大多数女人都知道实际的情况往往相反。
To reverse changes that were made by transactions that were uncommitted at the point in time to which a database is being recovered.
撤消在数据库要恢复到的时点之前未提交的事务所做的更改。
It was like the parable of "For Want of a Nail, The Kingdom Was Lost, " but in reverse: By finding the nail, the kingdom was won.
这就好像“少了钉子，丢了王国。”[2]的寓言故事。
United Russia selected its new leader in a bit of reverse order.
统一俄罗斯党选举自己的领导人的过程似乎是顺序颠倒。
Elevate head of bed to high Fowler's position, at least 30 degrees, or place in reverse Trendelenburg if spinal injury present.
抬高床头至高弗氏位（至少30度），如有椎骨损伤，则病人处反向特伦伯氏位。
Does the compliment seem to be the reverse of what you currently believe about yourself?
称赞和你目前对自己的看法相反吗？
The reverse application of this principle has, incidentally, been used for a very long time in electricity consumption meters.
这一原则的反向应用程序，顺便提一句，被用来在用电表很长的时间。
The numerical result shows that the power flow direction is reverse to that of phase velocity.
数值结果显示了在这种波导中能量的流向和相速度具有相反方向。
However, those flows began to reverse in the fourth quarter at a time when the offshore currency market was signalling depreciation.
然而，资金流向在第四季度开始逆转，当时离岸外汇市场正显示人民币贬值的迹象。
is good, the use stratum was more widespread, promotes the drill rod to carry on the reverse to close the putty mouth ahead of time.
特点是钻头密闭性较好，使用地层较为广泛，提升钻杆需先期进行反转合上进泥口。
She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind which reverse details and never quite understands them.
她一门心思地工作，对细枝末节都郑重其事，但并不完全理解。
"Some of the rebalancing we've seen in growth away from investment towards consumption is likely to reverse, " he said.
“我们近期看到的由投资转向消费领域的增长趋势，可能会出现一定程度的逆转，”他表示说。
Quite the reverse in fact, compared to those who did report the emergency, they appeared to be in a more heightened state of arousal.
相反地，和那些报告了这则紧急事件的人相比，他们显得觉醒程度更高。
ask: thank for the quick answer. . . it's only just a curiosity to see the code behind this thing. . . So how can i reverse it?
问：谢谢这么快回答，出于好奇，我想看看那些代码，我可以反编译吗？
The rebellious, the children do not listen to the parents not only useful advice, education, guidance, or even have to do in reverse.
由于逆反，孩子不但不听家长有益的忠告、教育、指点，甚至非要反着做。
Just as a liar is unable to reverse the order of events in a falsehood, he also has trouble adjusting when one component is disproven.
正如撒谎的人没办法倒着讲述一个谎话，当证明不了某句话时，同样地他也没办法调整过来。
He was finally able to assert a moral position that is exactly the reverse of his initial belief.
他终于得出了与他最初的信仰完全相反的道德主张。
During burn-out or closing down of engine operation, these same steps must be taken in reverse order.
当发动机熄火或停车时，应采取相反的操作步骤。
Exocytosis is the reverse of endocytosis.
出胞作用是内容作用的逆转。
In 2011 American bank bosses will start trying to reverse one of the biggest mistakes their firms made over the past two decades.
2011年，美国银行的老板们开始努力改正过去20年来他们的公司所犯的最大的错误。
Roshan has had to stop building in parts of the country where NATO troops are trying to reverse recent Taliban advances.
最近在阿富汗一些地区塔利班有所抬头，北约部队正努力围剿，因此罗山不得不停止建设。
The bubbles method is a recently developed variant of reverse correlation methods that have been used in psychophysics and physiology.
气泡的方法是最近开发的变体扭转相关方法中采用了心理物理学和生理学。
Equality in that country seems to be going into reverse. Reason: rise of an elite group enjoying a way of life denied by the masses.
在那个国家，平等似乎正在走向反面。理由是一个权贵集团的升起。他们享受着拒绝群众享受的生活方式。
It may be a good starting point for a grammar that can be used for things like reverse engineering as some UML modelling tools do.
它可能是某种语法的一个好的起点，这种语法可以用于象某些UML建模工具所做的逆向工程那样的事情。
There were a few tears, but as he explained the deal, the staffers began to realize that in some ways it was a reverse acquisition.
有人开始叹息，但是当他把交易的细节说给大家的时候，员工们开始意识到这实际上是一次反收购。
Oxfam's International Director, Penny Lawrence tells VOA that her organization is trying to reverse the expulsion order.
乐施会国际部主任彭妮.劳伦斯告诉美国之音，乐施会正在努力让政府收回驱逐令。
I always assumed that our working habits would set them a good example, but the reverse seems to have been the case.
我总是以为，我们两口子的工作习惯会给孩子们树立榜样，可结果似乎事与愿违。
My instincts were to release the records and fight the prosecutor, but if the consensus was to do the reverse, I could live with it.
我的直觉是公开相关的档案，但拒绝指派特别检察官。不过，如果大家一致认为是相反的行为，我也可以接受。
Mr King assured the Treasury select committee that he had not come under political pressure to reverse the Bank's policy.
默文-金向财政部特别委员会（TreasurySelectCommittee）保证，没有政治压力迫使他改变央行的政策方向。
If that happens, he said, 'the reasons for investors moving into gold start to reverse. '
布雷布纳说，如果出现这种情况，投资者涌入黄金的理由就会开始逆转。
Builders and real estate agents are pressing Congress for that credit to be extended. If it isn't, sales could reverse their upward trend.
开发商和真正的房地产经纪人正在向国会施压一是信用卡的范围得到扩大。如果失败的话，上升的销售趋势就会反向发展。
How the party responds to this reverse will be one of the interesting sub-plots in Irish politics over the coming months and years.
该党对此次转变作何反应将会是在接下来的岁月里爱尔兰政坛上的有趣插曲。
Reverse engineering, and suggest improvements in design for added value for the customer, or to save cost on manufacturing.
逆向工程，提出改进意见以增加对客户的价值，或节省制造成本。
What he said was the very reverse of the truth.
他说的与事实完全相反。
The Bank should stand ready to repo (against eligible collateral) or reverse repo any amount at any time at the official policy rate.
银行应随时准备回购（对符合条件的抵押品）或反向回购协议的任何款项在任何时候在官方政策利率。
You think I gave the fruit to him, but the reverse is true: he gave it to me.
你以为是我给了他水果，可事实正相反，是他给了我水果。
But this is Paltrow, the American actress whose achievements seem to have piled up in reverse proportion to the goodwill she inspires.
但这是温妮丝帕特洛，美国女演员，其成就似乎已经堆放在反向比例达激发她的善意。
In fact, on some parts of Mercury's surface, it is even possible to see the Sun briefly reverse its course in the sky.
事实上在水星表面某些部分还能看见太阳会短暂的在天空逆向运动。
Trying to warm up the engine at slightly above idle speed is actually doing the reverse and inviting additional problems.
试图在热身略高于怠速实际上做反向，并邀请其他问题的引擎。
