revert
英 [r?'v??t]
美[r?'v?t]
- vi. 回復；重提；返祖遺傳；歸還
- vt. 使回復原狀
- n. 恢復原狀者
- n. (Revert)人名；(西)雷韋特；(法)勒韋爾
低頻詞CET6TEM8GRE常用詞匯
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?reverts;過去式:?reverted;過去分詞:?reverted;現在分詞:?reverting;
助記提示
1、re- "back" + vert-.
2、字面含義：turn back, return.
3、該詞的構造及其含義可以說與return是異曲同工。
2、字面含義：turn back, return.
3、該詞的構造及其含義可以說與return是異曲同工。
中文詞源
revert 回轉，回復，恢復
re-,向后，往回，-vert,轉，詞源同 pervert,perverse.
英文詞源
- revert (v.)
- c. 1300, "to come to oneself again," from Old French revertir "return, change back," from Vulgar Latin *revertire, variant of Latin revertere "turn back, turn about; come back, return," from re- "back" (see re-) + vertere "to turn" (see versus). Of position or property from mid-15c.; application to customs and ideas is from 1610s.
雙語例句
- 1. Garden plants sometimes revert to type.
- 園藝植物有時會恢復其原來的野生形態.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 2. When it returns to shore, the life-jacket will deflate and revert to a harness.
- 返回岸上后，救生衣就會癟掉，恢復成背帶狀。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. They will revert to tilling the earth in an old-fashioned way.
- 他們將回歸到用老方法耕地。
來自辭典例句
- 4. Must he revert to Ellen always?
- 難道他非提到母親不行?
來自飄（部分）
- 5. Peasants were allowed to adhere or revert to individual farming in Poland.
- 波蘭允許農民堅持或倒退到個體農業.
來自辭典例句