revert 详细解释

revert

[ri'və:t]

vi.恢复, 回复, 归还

vi.[(+to)]

1. 回复; 复旧

He advocated reverting to old ways.

他主张复古。

2. 重提; 重想

In the middle of his speech he reverted to the unemployment issue.

他演讲到一半, 又重提失业问题。

3. 【生】反祖遗传

4. 【律】(地产, 权力权利等的)归还, 归属

vt.

使回复原状; 使恢复原来的做法[(+to)]

词形变化

形容词: revertible | 名词: reverter | 动词过去式: reverted | 动词过去分词: reverted | 动词现在分词: reverting | 动词第三人称单数: reverts |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.归属; 回到

regress  reverse  return  change back  

同义参见:

back  relapse  

英英释义

动词 revert:

go back to a previous state

同义词:return, retrovert, regress, turn back

undergo reversion, as in a mutation

短语词组

revert to

1. 回复到

He's stopped taking drugs now, but he may revert to taking them again.

现在他停止吸毒了, 但他可能故态复萌。

补充

revertrevert英:[ˈrivə:t] 美:[rɪˈvɚt]vi.1.恢复, 回复到After the settlers left, the area reverted to desert.早期移民离开之后, 这个地区又变成了一片沙漠。2.重提, 重新考虑; 回到…上3.〈律〉归还

例句

1. When she got back home, she soon reverted to her old ways.她回到家后, 很快就恢复了过去的老习惯。 2. He soon reverted to type when the cameras were turned off.摄像机一关掉, 他马上就回到了原来的样子。 3. In the car she reverted to the subject uppermost in her mind.在车里, 她又重提了她头脑中最先冒出来的话题。 4. After his divorce he reverted to his old habit of drinking.他离婚以后又恢复了喝酒的老毛病。 5. After having talked about some household affairs for a long while, we reverted to the original topic.谈了半天家庭琐事以后,我们又回到原来的话题上。 6. He reverted to his point of view several times in the course of his speech.在他的讲演中,他又几次提到他的观点。 7. to revert to the life of one's ancestors回复到祖先的生活状态 8. After his death, his property will revert to the State.他死后,他的财产将归国家所有。 9. he reverted to his native language.他又恢复用他的本族语。 10. he ignored her words by reverting to the former subject.他没理会她的话,又回到前面的话题。 11. it is impossible that a fishlike mammal will actually revert to being a true fish.像鱼的哺乳动物回复成真正的鱼,这是不可能的。 12. on reverting our eyes, every step presented some new and admirable scene.转头一看,每迈一步都有新的美景。 13. The land will soon revert to jungle if it is not farmed.那块土地如果不用来耕种,很快会回复丛林的原貌。 14. If the experiment is unsuccessful we will revert to the old system.如果这项试验不成功,我们会重新使用原来的系统。 15. She has reverted (back) to her old habits.她又恢复了她的老习惯。 16. My blood pressure has reverted to normal. [=has returned to normal; has become normal again]我的血压又恢复正常了。 17. "After playing badly in the last two games, he seems to have reverted to form. [=he is now playing as well as he usually does]"上两场比赛表现欠佳之后,他现在似乎已经恢复了状态。 18. "(chiefly Brit) After this one atypical comedy, will he revert to type [=will he do what he usually does] in his next film?"演了这部非典型喜剧之后,他在下一部影片中会以他通常的形象出现吗? 19. The estate reverted to a distant cousin.房地产权归还给了一位远房表兄。