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reversal美 [rɪ'vɜrs(ə)l] 英 [rɪ'vɜː(r)s(ə)l] 1. | [c][u] ~ (of sth) 颠倒；彻底转变；反转；倒置a change of sth so that it is the opposite of what it was |
| a complete/dramatic/sudden reversal of policy 政策的全面╱剧烈╱突然转变 | | the reversal of a decision 决定的撤销 | | The government suffered a total reversal of fortune(s) last week. 上星期，政府的命运发生了逆转。 |
2. | [c] 倒退；逆转；退步；转胜为败a change from being successful to having problems or being defeated |
| the team's recent reversal 球队最近的失败 | | The company's financial problems were only a temporary reversal. 公司的财务问题只是暂时的挫折。 |
3. | [c][u] （位置或功能的）转换，交换an exchange of positions or functions between two or more people |
| It's a complete role reversal/reversal of roles(= for example when a husband cares for the house and children while the wife works) . 这是一种彻底的角色转换。 |
n. | 1. a change to an opposite direction or state 2. the act or process of changing something to an opposite direction or state 3. an unfortunate experience or setback, particularly in business or financial affairs 4. a ruling made by a higher court that sets aside the decision of a lower court 5. a change in something, so that it becomes the opposite of what it was 6. a problem, difficulty, or failure that prevents you from being successful 7. a situation in which you and another person exchange your activities or status 1. a change to an opposite direction or state 2. the act or process of changing something to an opposite direction or state 3. an unfortunate experience or setback, particularly in business or financial affairs 4. a ruling made by a higher court that sets aside the decision of a lower court 5. a change in something, so that it becomes the opposite of what it was 6. a problem, difficulty, or failure that prevents you from being successful 7. a situation in which you and another person exchange your activities or status |
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