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单词 inversely
释义
inversely
adverb
uk
/ɪnˈvɜːs.li/us
/ɪnˈvɝːs.li/
in such a way that oneamountgetsbiggeras another getssmaller:
Sometimes itseemsthatpresscoverageof aneventis inverselyproportionaltoitstrueimportance(= the moreimportanttheevent, the lessattentionispaidto it).
Onestudyfoundthat theriskof astrokeis inverselyrelatedtoeatingnuts.
See
inverse
inverse proportion
More examples
  • Thesepubliccontributionswouldvaryinversely withincome.
  • Prices are inverselyrelatedtocropsize: for every 1percentincreaseincropsize, theindustrycanexpecta 1percentdecreaseinprice.
  • Inversely, thecloudcoverhelpedtokeepovernighttemperaturesup.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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  • antinome
  • antithesis
  • antithetical
  • antonymous
  • anything
  • counterpose
  • countervailing
  • dichotomous
  • dichotomy
  • exactly
  • flip side
  • go into reverseidiom
  • inverse
  • otherwise
  • polar
  • polarity
  • pole
  • poles apartidiom
  • reverse
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(Definition ofinverselyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

inversely| Business English

inversely
adverb
uk
/ɪnˈvɜːsli/us
in theoppositeway to somethingelse:
inversely proportional/related to sthEfficiency wasfoundto be inverselyrelatedtocompanysize.
move/vary inversely to sthBondyieldsmoveinversely tomarketprice.
(Definition ofinverselyfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinversely

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The authors motivate their numerical results with symbolic calculations, defining a replication probability that isinverselyproportional to plasmid concentration.
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More specifically, the number of slips during lexical access, verb formation and phonological encoding isinverselyrelated to learners' proficiency level.
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In both instances, what is normally taken to be evidence of good policy may beinversely, or simply not, related to good outcomes.
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Moreover, the rate of melt expulsion isinverselyrelated to the fraction of crystals in the melt and to the melt's viscosity.
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Subjects are asked to predict prices and their earnings areinverselyrelated to their quadratic forecasting errors.
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The frustration experienced by professionals in these cases may beinverselyproportional to the frequency with which they occur.
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Inversely, iconic representations do not always need a legend as the relations between sound and graphical forms are much more intuitive.
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To a certain extent, biomass production is directly related, and the sporulation frequency and number of sporocarps areinverselyrelated to applied phosphorus.
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Under ideal conditions, the amplification isinverselyproportional to the square of the liner radius.
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A trans-acting regulatory gene thatinverselyaffects the expression of the white, brown and scarlet loci.
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Until 1999, the allowances wereinverselyrelated to income, with four rates of benefit corresponding to an equal number of income brackets.
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Some of the variables in the model were highly coupled orinverselyrelated to other variables.
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Due to the different sampling probabilities (for different age groups), relative weightsinverselyproportional to the sampling fraction were used.
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Indeed, failure, non-completion, financial hardship and high levels of debt areinverselyrelated to both social class and the risks involved.
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More importantly, however, this variable isinverselyrelated to presidential removals.
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