1 N-COUNT (过程、政策或趋势的)反转,倒转,逆转 A
reversal of a process, policy, or trend is a complete change in it.
(过程、政策或趋势的)反转,倒转,逆转 -
The Financial Times says the move represents a complete reversal of previous US policy.
《金融时报》说此举一反美国以往的政策。
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This marked a 7% increase on the previous year and the reversal of a steady five-year downward trend.
这标志着在前一年基础上有了7%的增长,扭转了5年来持续下降的趋势。
SYN turnaround, U-turn, backtracking, turnabout
2 N-COUNT [n NOUN] (角色的)交换,互换 When there is a role
reversal or a
reversal of roles, two people or groups exchange their positions or functions.
(角色的)交换,互换 [Also + of] -
When children end up taking care of their parents, it is a strange role reversal indeed.
当孩子们最终要照顾父母时,这的确是一种奇妙的角色互换。
3 N-COUNT [usually plural] (通常涉及金钱损失的)失败,逆境,挫折 A
reversal is a failure, usually involving the loss of money.
(通常涉及金钱损失的)失败,逆境,挫折 [formal] View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years