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单词 inversion
释义
inversion
noun[CorU]
uk
/ɪnˈvɜː.ʒən/us
/ɪnˈvɝː.ʒən/
asituationin which something ischangedso that it is theoppositeof what it was before, or in which something isturnedupsidedown:
相反；倒置；颠倒
Heraccountof thecasewas an inversionofthefacts(= it said theoppositeof what reallyhappened).她对案情的描述与事实相反。
medicalspecialized
asituationin which anorgan, orpartof anorgan, isturnedinside out
（器官或器官的一部分）内翻
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Opposites
  • antinome
  • antithesis
  • antithetical
  • antonymous
  • anything
  • counterpose
  • countervailing
  • dichotomous
  • dichotomy
  • exactly
  • flip side
  • go into reverseidiom
  • inverse
  • otherwise
  • polar
  • polarity
  • pole
  • poles apartidiom
  • reverse
  • vice versa
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Grammar

Inversion
Inversion happens when we reverse (invert) the normal word order of a structure, most commonly the subject-verb word order. For example, a statement has the subject (s) before the verb (v), but to make question word order, we invert the subject and the verb, with an auxiliary (aux) or modal verb (m) before the subject (s):…
When does inversion happen?
The most common type of inversion is question word order (see above). Inversion also happens in other situations.…
(Definition ofinversionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

inversion| American Dictionary

inversion
noun[C/U]
us
/ɪnˈvɜr·ʒən/
earth science
asituationin which thetemperatureof theairhigh above thegroundiswarmerthan theairnear theground
(Definition ofinversionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinversion

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In each case,inversionof configuration was demonstrated using thio-substituted non-bridging phosphate oxygens.
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However, selective effects associated with inversions were soon discovered.
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On the other hand, to measure equality based on chord quality alone, we need to account for the notion of aninversion.
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The performers' feet were at right angles to spectators' feet in aninversionof the axis of physical space.
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Interpreting rankings as ratings involves aninversionof preference ranks: the first preference candidate is assigned the highest preference score, and so on.
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A reviewer notes that his informants accept theinversionof the verb and subject in at least some cases.
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For the cosmopolitan inversions, a significant correlation with altitude or latitude was never found, even after multiple regression analyses.
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All the populations show the presence of the three cosmopolitan inversions, frequencies of which vary among the populations analysed.
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The transitions of the chain are inversions which replace local maxima with local minima, or vice versa, by interchanging two edges along the walk.
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Further, even minor changes in the layering of theinversionwill be perceived as strange motions on the part of the monster.
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It produces a paradoxicalinversionof linguistic expectations.
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Wandering inversions of venous flow were observed in bridging veins between neighboring systems of drainage during low-flow perfusion.
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We use uniform asymptotic expansions for the incomplete gamma function for the asymptotic and numericalinversionof these functions for large parameters.
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In the case of autism, binding-related gamma bursting looks very similar to that in controls, apart from not being modulated by faceinversion.
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There is another vestigial subordinate-clause use ofinversion, illustrated by (13c).
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