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reversal
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural reversals
plural reversals
Learner's definition of REVERSAL
: a change to an opposite state, condition, decision, etc.反转；倒转；逆转
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- In a sudden reversal, the mayor has decided not to run for reelection.情况突然逆转，市长决定不参加连任竞选了。
- the reversal of a decision/position/policy决定/立场/政策的彻底转变
- a surprising/sudden reversal in the value of the stock股票价值令人吃惊的/突然的逆转
- We had a role reversal. I became the leader and he became the follower.我们进行了角色转换。我变成了领导，他变成了下属。
- In a reversal of roles, he is now taking care of his mother.角色发生了反转，现在他在照顾他母亲。
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- Reversal of the decision is unlikely.要撤销这个判决是不大可能的。
◊ Reversal often means a change to a worse state or condition.*reversal常指状况变糟。
- He suffered a financial reversal.他遭受了财务逆转。
- The company had a complete reversal of fortune and went bankrupt.这家公司的时运完全逆转，最后破产了。
reversal
noun
re·ver·sal ri-ˈvər-səl 
Example Sentences
In a sudden reversal, the mayor has decided not to run for reelection. the reversal of a decision a surprising reversal in the value of the stock We had a role reversal. I became the leader and he became the follower. In a reversal of roles, he is now taking care of his mother. Reversal of the decision is unlikely. See More
Recent Examples on the Web In a role reversal from the months before the primary, when Caruso was seemingly omnipresent, Bass has been the more visible presence through the sluggish summer, with a busier public schedule and a series of news-making endorsements. 
Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 Last week, in a startling reversal, the startup, Pix, laid off the majority of its staff. Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Aug. 2022 But the partisan breakdowns in voting methods has shifted dramatically over four years, with more Democrats casting ballots by mail and more Republicans voting early in a reversal from 2018. Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2022 In a reversal of the 2008 recession, employers are hanging on to workers even as output slows in manufacturing and construction. Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 12 Aug. 2022 In another reversal, the CDC also said people no longer need to stay at least six feet away from others. Catherine Garcia, The Week, 11 Aug. 2022 FiveThirtyEight modeling suggests Democrats have a 59% chance of keeping control of the Senate, in a major reversal from June, when the GOP had a 60% chance of taking the Senate. Nicholas Reimann, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 In a Shakespearean reversal of fortune, Volkswagen turned around and acquired a 49.9 percent stake in Porsche, buying up the remaining 50.1 percent in 2012. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2022 Watson traded to Browns In a stunning reversal, Watson agreed to waive his no-trade clause in order to be traded to Cleveland. Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2022 See More
Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 Last week, in a startling reversal, the startup, Pix, laid off the majority of its staff. Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Aug. 2022 But the partisan breakdowns in voting methods has shifted dramatically over four years, with more Democrats casting ballots by mail and more Republicans voting early in a reversal from 2018. Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2022 In a reversal of the 2008 recession, employers are hanging on to workers even as output slows in manufacturing and construction. Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 12 Aug. 2022 In another reversal, the CDC also said people no longer need to stay at least six feet away from others. Catherine Garcia, The Week, 11 Aug. 2022 FiveThirtyEight modeling suggests Democrats have a 59% chance of keeping control of the Senate, in a major reversal from June, when the GOP had a 60% chance of taking the Senate. Nicholas Reimann, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 In a Shakespearean reversal of fortune, Volkswagen turned around and acquired a 49.9 percent stake in Porsche, buying up the remaining 50.1 percent in 2012. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2022 Watson traded to Browns In a stunning reversal, Watson agreed to waive his no-trade clause in order to be traded to Cleveland. Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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The first known use of reversal was in the 15th century Phrases Containing reversal
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