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money so 7 had to caH reverse-charge.我那时没钱所以

只好打对方付费电话。

re,verse discrimi1 nation noun [u] = positive dis­crimination

re,verse engineering noun [u] the copying of an­other compands product after examining it carefully to find out how it is made逆向工程,倒序制造.(研究矣一 家公司f品的制造后加以仿制re-vers-ible /ri'v3sabl; NAmE -'V3rs-/ adj. 1 (of clothes, materials, etc.衣服、知料等)that can be turned inside out and worn or used with either side showing 可翻转 的;可两面穿的;正反两用的:areversiWejacfcet可两 面穿的.夹克 2 (of a process, an action or a disease 步 骤、行通或疾病)that can be changed so that sth returns to its original state or situation 可逆的;可恢复原状 的;可医治的:Is t/ie trend towards privatization revers- ible?    piT    ? reversible kidney failure

可医治命肾衰竭 irreversible ► re.vers.ibiMty

/n.vsisa'bilati; NAmE -,v3rs-/ noun [U] re'versing light (fir£) [NAmE 'backup light) noun a white light at the back of a vehicle that comes on when the vehicle moves backwards 倒车灯 re-version /ri'v3Jn; NAmE ri'v3r3n/ noun 1 [u, sing.] ~ (to sth) (formal) the act or process of returning to a former state or condition 倒退;回复;回归:a rever­sion to tradirionaZ/arming methods. 传统耕作方法 的回归 2 [U, C] [law W) the return of land or property to sb ( ± 地或财产的)归还,归属原主:the reversion / Hong Kong to China 香港回归 3       /aw =lease-

back

re-vert /ri'v3t; NAmE ri'v3rt/ verb    re'vert to

sb/sth (/aw _) (of property, rights, etc•财产、权利等)to return to the original owner again 归还;归属see also reversion re'vert to sth (formal) 1 to return to a former state; to start doing sth again that you used to do in. the past 回复;恢复:her divorce she reverted to /ler mafde/i name离婚以后,她重新用起娘家 的姓氏。◊ His manner seems to have reverted to normaZ. 地的杳止好像已经恢复了正常。not to revert to your o〖d eating haWts.尽力不要恢复你k去的饮食习惯。

2                   to return to an earlier topic or subject 重提,回到, 恢复(先前的话题或主题):So, to revert to your earifer question ...因此,回到你先前所提的问题◊ The conversation kept revetting to the events of March 6th. ^ 话一再回到36日所发生的事件上来。

re-vet-ment /n'vetmant/ noun {technical 7(ti^) stones or other material used to make a wall stronger, hold back a bank of earth, etc.护墙;护坡;挡土墙 re-view (Hi/ri'vju:/ noun, verb

                  noun 1 [y, C] an examination of sth, with the intention of changing it if necessary评审,审查,检査,检讨(以 进行必要的修改 _) : the government's review of its educa- tio/i poiicy政府对其教育政策的检讨◊ rhe case is subject to judicial review.这个秦手必须接受司法审查ffis parole application is up for review next week.

申请下麁审牽_◊ T/ie terms / the contract are under review.合向条文 IE 在审议。a pay/saa»y revf ew:工 资评审◊ a review body/date/panen平审机构/日期/M 2 [C, U] a report in a newspaper or magazine, or on the Internet, television or radio, in which sb gives their opinion of a book, play, film/movie, etc.; the act of writing this kind of report (对书籍、戏剧、电影等的) i免介,评伞:fl boofc: review 书评◊ the reviews (jpiigej fn the papers 拫纸的评论版◊ good/bad/mixed^mve reviews in the        press全国性报刊上良好的/’不好

/毁誊参半的/禽度赞誉的评论◊ He submtoed his [atest rtovd/or review.地提交亍-己的最新小说供评论。

3                   [C] a report on a subject or on a series of events Jg. 告;汇报;述评;囱顾:‘a review /customer compZamts 有关消僉者投诉如C◊ to puWish a review o/recent cancer research发表#关最运癌症研究的报告4 tc] (formal) a ceremony that involves an official inspection of soldiers, etc. by an important visitor 阅兵式;检阅 5 [C] {NAm^) a lesson in which you look again at sth you have studied, especially in order to prepare for an exam (尤指为准备考试的温习课复习课

verb [VN] 1 to carefully examine or consider sth again,

especially so that you can decide if it is necessary to make changes 复喜;重新考虑 HT?1 reassess to review the evidence 复查证据◊ 77ie government wiH review the situation Zater m the year•政府将在今年晚 些时候对形势重新加以研究。 note at examine 2 to think about past events, for example to try to under­stand why they happened .顾; 反思       TAKE

stock of: to review your/aiZures and triumphs 回顾自 己的成功和失败◊ She had been reviewing the previous week on her way home.她在回家的路上对前一个星期进 行了 回顾。3 to write a report of a book, play, film/ movie, etc. in which you give your opinion of it 写.•( ■关 于书籍、戏剧、电影等的)评论;评介Thepkiywas reviewed in the natiofld newspapers.全国性报纸都对这 部戏剧作了评论4 to make an official inspection of a group of soldiers, etc. in a military ceremony 检阅(部 队)5 (es/?edfl//y /V/\n?£) to look again at sth you have studied, especially in order to prepare for an exam (尤 指为准备%■试而 > 温习,复习6 (espeo‘fl//y          to

check a piece of work to see if there are any mistakes 校审核

re-view-er /ri'vju0(r)/ noun 1 a person who writes reviews of books, films/movies or plays 评论家;评论 撰写者 2 a person who examines or considers sth carefully, for example to see if any changes need to be made检查者;审查者

re-vile /ri_vail/ wb _ [usually passive]sb (for sth/for doing sth) (format) to criticize sb/sth in a way that shows how much you dislike them 辱骂;斥责

re-vise /ri'vaiz/ verb

1 [VN] to change your opinions or plans, for example because of sth you have learned 改邊,修改(意见或计 划J can see J m’H have to revise my opinions / his abiiiries now.我明白我现在不得不改变对他的能力的看法 j◊ 77ie government may need to revise its poHcy in the 〖ight /this report.政府可能需要根据这份报告改变其 政策。2 [VN] to change sth, such as a book or an esti- mate,in order to.correct or improve it:修改,修订(书 刊、估算等i a revised edition /a textbook 课未的修 订版 prepare a revised estimate/or you•我将为你准 病一份经过修正的评估报告◊ V/e may have to revise thisupwards.我们ik许要将这个数字往上调一调。

3 (6r£) to prepare for an exam by looking again at work that you have done 复习;温习:[V] I spent the weekend revising /or my exam.我花了整个M末复习备考。 can’t come out tonight. I have to revise.我今晚不能出 去。我得复习◊ [VN] J’m revising Geography today.我 今天_复,地理。

re-VI-sin Otw /ri'vi3n/ noun 1 [C] a change or set of changes to sth (—项、一轮 等)修订,修改:He made some minor revisions to the report be/ore printing ft out.在将报告打印出来之前,他 作 了一些小小的修改。2 C] the act of changing sth, or of examining sth with the: intention of changing it 修 订,修改的进行):a system in need o/revision 需要 更新尚系统◊ a revision /trading standards贸易标准的 _ 3 [uj. (8r£) the process of learning work for an exam 复习;温习Have you started your revision yet? 你开@复习>7吗?

re-vi-sin-ism /ri'vi38mzam/ noun [u] (often disapproving, politics W) ideas that are different from, and want to change, the main ideas or practices of a political system, especially Marxism 修正►. re.vi.sipn.ist /-3amst/ noun bourgeois revisionists 资产阶级修正圭义 ^ re-vi-sfon-ist /-30111st/ adj. revisionist historians ^ 正±义历史学家

re-visit /,ri:*vizit/ verb [VN] 1 to visit a place again, espe­cially after a long period of time ; fijS? 2 to return to an idea or a subject and discuss it again 重提;再次 讨论:It's an idea that may be worth revisiting at a later date.这个观点值得以后$步探访。

re-vit-al-ize (BrE also -ise) /.rii'vaitalaiz/ verb [VN] to make sth stronger, more active or more healthy 使;强 壮;使恢复生机(或健康):measures to revitalize the frmer cities Tjj中心更加繁荣的措施►re.vit.al.iza.tion-isa-tion /.rii.vaitalai'zeijn; NAmE -la'z-/ noun [U] the revitaZizatZorr 0/ the steeZ industry 钢铁工业的振吳