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inverse inverse/ɪ̱nvɜː(r)s/1[ADJ	形容词]相反的；成反比的；相逆的 If there is an inverse relationship between two things, one of them becomes larger as the other becomes smaller.   [usu ADJ n]The tension grew in inverse proportion to the distance from their final destination.拉力的大小与他们离终点的距离成反比。inverselyThe size of the nebula at this stage is inversely proportional to its mass.这个阶段星云的大小与其质量成反比。2[N-SING	单数名词]相反的事物；对立面 The inverse of something is its exact opposite.   [the N]  [ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]There is no sign that you bothered to consider the inverse of your logic.你根本就不想把你的逻辑反过来考虑。Inverse is also an adjective.The hologram can be flipped to show the inverse image.全息图可以通过反转显现出逆像。 inverse1 adjectiveinverse2 nouninversein‧verse1 /ˌɪnˈvɜːs◂ $ -ɜːrs◂/ adjective [only before noun]  Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations 1if there is an inverse relationship between two amounts, one gets bigger at the same rate as the other gets smaller:  Clearly, the amount of money people save increases in inverse proportion to the amount they spend. the inverse relationship between prices and interest rates2technical exactly opposite—inversely adverbinverse1 adjectiveinverse2 nouninverseinverse2 noun [singular] technical  Examples Collocations  the complete opposite of something → reverse

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EXawXjXrDIVQNAib6gjOQVOukXcX+J8ZcUKjNENUEz9DEBmD/gIBBxF5ZjaMBXi+pgLWPcNHZ8zUPsPBDxTHLq9pmJ7OehTlXTBcnPndXhc1V2BSO9l+aTjidFfBHf7Cl5ozBRz8lN8y4FH9FzsdGU9V+A0hX1Of2BdvJ9w3OG5C             in·verse              /        ˌɪnˈvɜːs                ;          NAmE                ˌɪnˈvɜːrs                /                              adjective                            1              [only before noun        ]                    opposite in amount or position to sth else          （数量、位置）相反的，反向的                            ◆        A person's wealth is often          in inverse proportion totheir happiness          (= the more money they have, the less happy they are).                一个人的财富常常与他的幸福成反比。                    ◆        There is often an          inverse relationshipbetween the power of the tool and how easy it is to use.                工具的功能越强大，操作起来往往越费事。                    2      the ˈinverse              noun                    [singular        ]                    (          technical            术语          )                the exact opposite of sth          反面；相反的事物                                              ▶                in·verse·ly                  /          ˌɪnˈvɜːsli                    ;            NAmE                    ˌɪnˈvɜːrsli                    /                          adverb                                      ◆          We regard health as inversely related to social class.          我们认为健康状况与社会地位成相反关系。                            inverse      inverses                  in·verse              /        ˌɪnˈvɜːs                ;          NAmE                ˌɪnˈvɜːrs                /                    in·verse·ly              /        ˌɪnˈvɜːsli                ;          NAmE                ˌɪnˈvɜːrsli                /             inverse[ˌɪnˈvɜ:s]TEM4考研GREj1732565622367019509n30042165712318107ADJ1476525009NOUN1823415830Spoken:21719431相反的(40%)，倒数(36%)，倒转的(15%)，相反的事物(6%)，负数(3%)n.相反；倒转adj.相反的；倒转的vt.使倒转；使颠倒

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Collins	inverse /ɪ̱nvɜː(r)s/ 1 [ADJ 形容词]相反的；成反比的；相逆的 If there is an inverse relationship between two things, one of them becomes larger as the other becomes smaller. [usu ADJ n] The tension grew in inverse proportion to the distance from their final destination. 拉力的大小与他们离终点的距离成反比。 inversely The size of the nebula at this stage is inversely proportional to its mass. 这个阶段星云的大小与其质量成反比。 2 [N-SING 单数名词]相反的事物；对立面 The inverse of something is its exact opposite. [the N] [ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] There is no sign that you bothered to consider the inverse of your logic. 你根本就不想把你的逻辑反过来考虑。 Inverse is also an adjective. The hologram can be flipped to show the inverse image. 全息图可以通过反转显现出逆像。
Oxford	in·verse / ˌɪnˈvɜːs ; NAmE ˌɪnˈvɜːrs / adjective 1 [only before noun ] opposite in amount or position to sth else （数量、位置）相反的，反向的 ◆ A person's wealth is often in inverse proportion totheir happiness (= the more money they have, the less happy they are). 一个人的财富常常与他的幸福成反比。 ◆ There is often an inverse relationshipbetween the power of the tool and how easy it is to use. 工具的功能越强大，操作起来往往越费事。 2 the ˈinverse noun [singular ] ( technical 术语 ) the exact opposite of sth 反面；相反的事物 ▶ in·verse·ly / ˌɪnˈvɜːsli ; NAmE ˌɪnˈvɜːrsli / adverb ◆ We regard health as inversely related to social class. 我们认为健康状况与社会地位成相反关系。 inverse inverses in·verse / ˌɪnˈvɜːs ; NAmE ˌɪnˈvɜːrs / in·verse·ly / ˌɪnˈvɜːsli ; NAmE ˌɪnˈvɜːrsli /
LDC	inverse1 adjective inverse2 noun inversein‧verse1 /ˌɪnˈvɜːs◂ $ -ɜːrs◂/ adjective [only before noun] Word Origin Examples word sets Collocations 1if there is an inverse relationship between two amounts, one gets bigger at the same rate as the other gets smaller: Clearly, the amount of money people save increases in inverse proportion to the amount they spend. the inverse relationship between prices and interest rates2technical exactly opposite—inversely adverb inverse1 adjective inverse2 noun inverseinverse2 noun [singular] technical Examples Collocations the complete opposite of something → reverse
WDF	inverse [ˌɪnˈvɜ:s] TEM4考研GRE j17325 656 22 36 70 19 509 n30042 165 7 12 31 8 107 ADJ14765 25009 NOUN18234 15830 Spoken: 21719431 相反的(40%)，倒数(36%)，倒转的(15%)，相反的事物(6%)，负数(3%) n.相反；倒转 adj.相反的；倒转的 vt.使倒转；使颠倒

Inverse Relationship Noun Opposite N Proportion Inversely Amount

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