• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 同义词
  • 六级真题
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义
  • 行业词典释义

revert

[rɪˈvɜ:t] [rɪˈvɜrt]
  • 过去式:reverted;
  • 过去分词:reverted;
  • 现在分词:reverting;
  • 第三人称单数:reverts;
  • 例句
    同义词
    英语六级真题
      Under the settlement, when no rights holders come forward and register their interest in a work, commercial control automatically reverts to Google.
      出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • VERB
      恢复,回复(到以前的状态、制度或行为)
      When people or things revert to a previous state, system, or type of behaviour, they go back to it.
      例句
      Jackson said her boss became increasingly depressed and reverted to smoking heavily. 杰克逊说她的老板情绪越来越低落,又开始拼命抽烟了。
    • VERB
      回到,重提,重新考虑(某个话题)
      When someone reverts to a previous topic, they start talking or thinking about it again.
      例句
      In the car she reverted to the subject uppermost in her mind. 在车里,她又提起了她最关心的话题。
    • VERB
      重新使用(惯用的语言)
      If you revert to your usual language, you start using that language again.
      例句
      After all these years she had reverted to her Veneto dialect and nobody could understand what she was saying. 这么多年后,她又开始讲威尼托方言,没有人能听懂她的话。
    • VERB
      (财产、权力、金钱等)归还,归属
      If property, rights, or money revert to someone, they become that person's again after someone else has had them for a period of time.
      例句
      When the lease ends, the property reverts to the freeholder. 租期结束后,该房产会归还给其终身所有者。
    • PHRASE
      恢复原样;故态复萌
      If you say that someone has reverted to type, you mean that they are now behaving as you would expect them to, after having behaved in an unexpected and better way.
      例句
      He was adamant that this setback does not mean he has reverted to type. 他坚持认为这次挫折并不意味着他已经回到原来的样子。
    英汉词典释义
    • vi.
      恢复, 回复到
      After his death the house reverted to its original owner. 他死后房子归还给了原先的主人。 After 80 years as a school, the building has reverted back to being a house again. 这座建筑用作校舍80 年之后又重新成为住房。 After the settlers left, the area reverted to desert. 早期移民离开之后, 这个地区又变成了一片沙漠。
      恢复本性;重操旧业;故态复萌
      She was a student revolutionary for a while but now she’s reverted to type. I saw her in a Mercedes the other day. 她曾经是一位支持革命的学生,但是现在她又恢复原样了。几天前我看见她坐在一辆梅塞德斯车里。 Garden plants sometimes revert to type. 园艺植物有时会恢复其原来的野生形态。 After a good year the team reverted to type in their last game. 这个队好了一年,上一场比赛中又故态复萌。 The boss came back from holiday all relaxed and smiling, but now he’s reverting to type. 老板刚度假回来时十分随和,满面笑容,现在又恢复原样了。
    英英词典释义
    • Verb
      1. go back to a previous state;
      "We reverted to the old rules"
      2. undergo reversion, as in a mutation
    行业词典
    • 计算机: 还原,回复;