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revers

/ri-veer, -vair/US // rɪˈvɪər, -ˈvɛər //UK // (rɪˈvɪə) //

逆转,反转,谩骂,撤销

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural re·vers [ri-veerz, -vairz]. /rɪˈvirz, -ˈvɛərz/.

    • : a part of a garment turned back to show the lining or facing, as a lapel.
    • : a trimming simulating such a part.
    • : the facing used.

Examples

  • Seule la Bulgarie, par sa position géographique, prend les Turcs à revers.

  • Onward we pass'd, Where others skarf'd in rugged folds of ice Not on their feet were turn'd, but each revers'd.

  • The revers de la médaille was the toiling up the long slope in the intense cold.

  • He was dressed in a blue broadcloth coat with flaps and revers of same, trimmed with large beautiful buttons.

  • She threw open the revers of her coat, and sank back in her seat as if physically tired.