| 单词 | converse |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [kən'və:s] |
| 解释 | v.谈话；a.逆向的n.相反的事物 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 逆向的(opposite) |
| 字源 | converse (v.) "to communicate (with)," 1590s; earlier "to move about, live, dwell" (mid-14c.), from Old French converser "to talk" (12c.), from Latin conversari (see conversation). Related: Conversed; conversing. converse (adj.) "exact opposite," 1560s, from Latin conversus "turn around," past participle of convertere "to turn about" (see convert). Originally mathematical. The noun is attested from 1550s in mathematics. Related: Conversely. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 交谈(思想、看法或感情); adj (在位置、次序或行为上)反向的 = contrary = opposite; n 对立物 【例】I hold the converse opinion 我持反对意见. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】con + verse 一起对诗→对话 【相关】university 综合性大学 |
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