reverting 的 2 个定义
- to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.: They reverted to the ways of their forefathers.
- Law. to go back to or return to the former owner or to his or her heirs.
- Biology. to return to an earlier or primitive type.
- to go back in thought or discussion: He constantly reverted to his childhood.
- a person or thing that reverts.
- Law. a reversion.
reverting 近义词
return to an earlier, less-developed condition
更多reverting例句
- I asked him to describe the U.S. mission that will likely revert back to the embassy it was more than a half century ago.
- If a bad edit appeared, the community could simply get rid of it by clicking on a “revert” link.
- And will Pam and Cheryl revert back from the Coke Monster and Cherlene?
- Classically, by turning on/off several genetic switches, scientists can revert cells to a less specialized stage.
- For her sake, New York cannot revert to the way it used to be.
- Unfortunately these people have no children; therefore on their death their property, now considerable, will revert to the master.
- But though they use all their limbs as walking organs, they show no tendency to revert to the habit of the quadrupeds.
- In the event of her death, this money shall revert to the parish of Pontiac, in whose graveyard I wish my body to lie.
- But my thoughts would revert to these last words of Ormsby's.
- So you see these actions are likely to revert to the sender, even if they are successful.