Word · Frequency #24257
reversed
/riˈvəːsd/
adjective
相反的；反向的；颠倒的
opposite or contrary in direction, order, or position
- 1.
Turned or exchanged to the contrary; inside out or inverted.
翻转或交换到相反的状态；内外翻转或倒置
- 2.
Resupinate.
倒置的
被撤销的；被推翻的；翻转或交换到相反的状态；内外翻转或倒置；倒置的；反面的；相反的
In use
The order of the letters was reversed in the code.
The court reversed the lower court's decision.
He drove in the reversed direction on the one-way street.
reversed + noun
reversed 作形容词，修饰名词，表示“相反的”。
The experiment produced reversed outcomes.
实验产生了相反的结果。
be reversed
reversed 是 reverse 的过去分词，用于被动语态。
The policy was reversed after public outcry.
该政策在公众抗议后被撤销。
Common mistakes
He drove in the reversed direction.He drove in the reverse direction.
“reversed”通常指被颠倒顺序或反转的状态，而修饰方向时应使用形容词“reverse”表示“相反的”。
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
作形容词时通常前置；作动词时是reverse的过去分词形式。
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