基本释义
- vt.& vi.
- （使）反转; （使）颠倒; 调换，交换; [法]撤消，推翻
- vi.
- 倒退; [桥牌]逆叫
- adj.
- 反面的; 颠倒的; 倒开的; [生]倒卷的
- n.
- 倒转，反向; [机]回动; 倒退; 失败
实用例句
to reverse a procedure/process/trend
彻底改变程序 / 过程 / 趋势
牛津词典
The government has failed to reverse the economic decline.
政府未能扭转经济滑坡的趋势。
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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。
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The Court of Appeal reversed the decision.
上诉法庭撤销了这项裁决。
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Writing is reversed in a mirror.
镜子里的字是反的。
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You should reverse the order of these pages.
你该把这几页的顺序颠倒过来。
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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。
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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。
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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。
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Now reverse the car.
现在倒车。
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He reversed around the corner.
他倒车转过拐角。
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She reversed into a parking space.
她将车倒着开进停车位。
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Caution! This truck is reversing.
小心！卡车在倒车。
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I want to reverse the charges, please.
劳驾，我想打一个由受话人付费的电话。
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This problem is the reverse of the previous one.
这个问题和上一个问题相反。
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They have made it clear they will not reverse the decision to increase prices...
他们已经明确表示不会更改提价的决定。
The rise, the first in 10 months, reversed the downward trend in Belgium's jobless rate.
10个月来失业率的首次上升逆转了比利时失业率持续下降的趋势。
In the squares place a penny, nickel, dime and quarter in that order. The object is to reverse the order of these coins...
在这些方块中按顺序放置1分、5分、10分和25分的硬币各一枚。目标是颠倒这些硬币的顺序。
The normal word order is reversed in passive sentences.
正常词序在被动句中是颠倒的。
He reversed the position of the two stamps.
他将两枚邮票的位置调换了一下。
Another car reversed out of the drive...
另一辆车倒出了车道。
He reversed and drove away...
他把车倒出来，开走了。
He lurched the car in reverse along the ruts to the access road.
他顺着车辙摇摇晃晃地将车倒到了支路上。
The wrong attitude will have exactly the reverse effect.
错误的态度会产生完全相反的效果。
There is absolutely no evidence at all that spectators want longer cricket matches. Quite the reverse...
完全没有证据表明观众想看时间更长的板球比赛。情况恰恰相反。
This would lead one to expect a fat, dense and detailed autobiography. The reverse is true. The book is short and spare.
这会让人以为是一本内容晦涩而详尽的大部头自传。但正好相反，这本书简短明了。
It's clear that the party of the former Prime Minister has suffered a major reverse.
显然，前首相所在党派遭受了重大的挫折。
Cheques should be made payable to Country Living and your address written on the reverse.
支票抬头必须写“《乡村生活》杂志”，你的地址应写在背面。
Amis tells the story in reverse, from the moment the man dies...
埃米斯以倒叙的方式讲述了这个故事，从这个男人死去的时候开始讲起。
The downward trend went into reverse and the scores started to creep up again.
比分下降的趋势发生逆转，分数又开始逐渐上升了。
真题例句
Since the current world food shortage is trend-driven, the environmental trends that cause it must be reversed.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文In contrast, the recent surge in world grain prices is trend-driven, making it unlikely to reverse without a reversal in the trends themselves.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文As our special report in this issue (printed before Mr Jobs's death) explains, innovation used to spill over from military and corporate laboratories to the consumer market, but lately this process has gone into reverse.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文As a physician, nutrition is one of the most powerful things you can change to reverse the effects of long-term disease.
2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BI think we should try to reverse that.
2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BResearch findings increasingly show the power of food to treat or reverse diseases, but that does not mean that diet alone is always the solution, or that every illness can benefit substantially from dietary changes.
2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BThe caffeine—the equivalent of two strong cups of coffee, was sufficient to reverse this effect, with some cyclists even displaying increased eye movement speeds.
2017年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section AIn wealthy societies, the logic often reverses.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文Now the question must be reversed.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文Google has reversed this – it has simply copied all these works without bothering to ask.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文Those who are thinking their time did reverse spending time socializing instead of working.
出自-2014年6月听力原文If the light was kept steady, the dolphins were supposed to press the levers in reverse order.
出自-2012年6月听力原文Her time-lapse videos of the revivals look like someone playing a tape of the plant's death in reverse.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BThey found that students with more potential earned more as adults, and the reverse held true as well, no matter where they went to school.
2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section BFeeling good, I emptied my purse change into the hands of a homeless man and helped a struggling woman reverse park.
2015年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文The networked computer offers the first chance in 50 years to reverse the flow, to encourage thoughtful downloading and, even more importantly, meaningful uploading.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文For example, Business Week predicted in 1975 that electronic means of payment would soon "revolutionize the very concept of money itself", only to reverse itself several years later.
2013年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section ⅠThe networked computer offers the first chance in 50 years to reverse the flow, to encourage thoughtful downloading and, even more importantly, meaningful uploading.
2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section ⅡWe still have the imaginative capacity to rise above temptation and reverse the high-speed trend.
2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡYet we can reverse such influences.
2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. a relation of direct opposition;
"we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
2. the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
3. an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
4. the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
5. (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
6. turning in the opposite direction
1. change to the contrary;
"The trend was reversed"
"the tides turned against him"
"public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
2. turn inside out or upside down
3. rule against;
"The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
4. annul by recalling or rescinding;
"He revoked the ban on smoking"
"lift an embargo"
"vacate a death sentence"
1. directed or moving toward the rear;
"a rearward glance"
"a rearward movement"
2. reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
3. of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle;
"in reverse gear"