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invert v.倒置；反转；颠倒adj.转化的n.颠倒物；[心]同性恋者 (1) 小男孩把杯子倒过来就逮住了那只昆虫。(2) 椅子被倒置过来放在了桌子上。(3) 在蛋糕烤模上盖一个盘子，然后将其翻倒过来。(4) 请把句中的词序颠倒下。 Invert comes from the Latin word invertere, which means "to turn." For example, you might invert a cake pan, turning it upside down on a plate in order to remove the cake. Or if you have a long-standing belief, say, that cats make bad pets, spending time with a really great cat may make you turn that belief upside down, inverting it. And you might even get a cat of your own!

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英 [ɪn'vɜːt] 美 [ɪn'vɜːrt] (1) The little boy caught the insect by inverting the cup over it.(2) The chairs were inverted on the table.(3) Place a plate over the cake tin and invert it.(4) Please invert the word order in a sentence. When you invert something, you turn it upside down, whether it’s an idea or a test you place face-down on your desk when you are finished. 1[VERB 动词]使反向；使倒置 If you invert something, you turn it the other way up or back to front.   [V n]  [V-ed]  [FORMAL 正式]Invert the cake onto a cooling rack.把蛋糕倒扣在冷却架上。...a black inverted triangle.一个黑色的倒三角2[VERB 动词]使颠倒 If you invert something, you change it to its opposite.   [V n]  [V-ed]  [FORMAL 正式]They may be hoping to invert the presumption that a defendant is innocent until proved guilty.他们可能有望颠覆“被告在证实有罪之前是无辜的”这一假设。...a telling illustration of inverted moral values.是非颠倒的道德观的有力证明

英语单词	invert
英美音标	英 [ɪn'vɜːt] 美 [ɪn'vɜːrt]
中文释义	v.倒置；反转；颠倒 adj.转化的 n.颠倒物；[心]同性恋者
英语例句	(1) The little boy caught the insect by inverting the cup over it. (2) The chairs were inverted on the table. (3) Place a plate over the cake tin and invert it. (4) Please invert the word order in a sentence.
中文例句	(1) 小男孩把杯子倒过来就逮住了那只昆虫。 (2) 椅子被倒置过来放在了桌子上。 (3) 在蛋糕烤模上盖一个盘子，然后将其翻倒过来。 (4) 请把句中的词序颠倒下。
vocabulary简明	When you invert something, you turn it upside down, whether it’s an idea or a test you place face-down on your desk when you are finished.
vocabulary扩展	Invert comes from the Latin word invertere, which means "to turn." For example, you might invert a cake pan, turning it upside down on a plate in order to remove the cake. Or if you have a long-standing belief, say, that cats make bad pets, spending time with a really great cat may make you turn that belief upside down, inverting it. And you might even get a cat of your own!
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]使反向；使倒置 If you invert something, you turn it the other way up or back to front. [V n] [V-ed] [FORMAL 正式] Invert the cake onto a cooling rack. 把蛋糕倒扣在冷却架上。 ...a black inverted triangle. 一个黑色的倒三角 2 [VERB 动词]使颠倒 If you invert something, you change it to its opposite. [V n] [V-ed] [FORMAL 正式] They may be hoping to invert the presumption that a defendant is innocent until proved guilty. 他们可能有望颠覆“被告在证实有罪之前是无辜的”这一假设。 ...a telling illustration of inverted moral values. 是非颠倒的道德观的有力证明

Invert Cake Turn Upside Inverting Place Plate Word