释义 |
reversal reversal /rɪˈvɜː.səl/ aep /-ˈvɝː-/ noun [C]
1 C2 the act of changing or making something change to its opposite: » He demanded a reversal of the previous decision/policy.Thesaurus+: ↑Change and changes2 F0 a problem or failure: » We have suffered a couple of minor/temporary reversals.Thesaurus+: ↑Difficult things and people , ↑Preventing and impedingThesaurus+: ↑Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences , ↑Accidents and disastersThesaurus+: ↑Failures , ↑Accidents and disasters , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement |