reverse
gb/ɹɪvˈɚs/ us/ɹɪvˈɚs/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 3900
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำกริยา
B1
action
1
Change to the opposite
To make something go or be the opposite of what it was.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to reverse [a decision/order/trend]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reverse' with 'revert'. 'Reverse' means to change to the opposite, while 'revert' means to go back to an earlier state.
คำพ้องความหมาย
undo (Stresses canceling or negating a previous action, often less formal.)
|
overturn (Often used for official or legal decisions being changed.)
คำตรงข้าม
maintain (To keep something the same instead of changing it.)
|
continue (To let something go on in the same way rather than changing it.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
reverse a decision
|reverse a trend
|reverse the order
|reverse policy
หัวข้อ
daily life
|business
|politics
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The company reversed its decision after receiving public criticism.
- She quickly reversed her opinion when she learned the full story.
- The court reversed the earlier ruling.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The shop reversed its rule about returns.
- He reversed his answer after hearing new facts.
- They reversed the plan to build a new road.
คำกริยา
A2
action
2
Move backward
To move back instead of forward.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to reverse [a car/vehicle]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes omit an object when needed: 'He reversed' (OK if context is clear) vs. 'He reversed the car' (more specific).
คำพ้องความหมาย
back up (Informal and common in everyday speech, especially for vehicles.)
คำตรงข้าม
advance (To move forward.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
reverse a car
|reverse into a space
|reverse out of
หัวข้อ
daily life
|transport
|transportation
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- He reversed the car out of the driveway.
- She reversed slowly into the parking space.
- The truck reversed down the narrow street.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I reversed the car out of the garage.
- She reversed into the small space.
- The bus reversed slowly.
คำนาม
B1
relation
3
Opposite direction or order
The way that is completely opposite from another way.
คำพ้องความหมาย
opposite (A general term for something completely different in direction or meaning.)
คำตรงข้าม
same (Not different in direction or order.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
the reverse is true
|in reverse order
|the reverse side
หัวข้อ
daily life
|space
|time
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The reverse of this coin shows a famous building.
- She told the story in reverse order.
- It’s funny—you think I’m helping you, but the reverse is true.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The reverse of the paper is blank.
- He did the steps in reverse order.
- The reverse is also true.
คำนาม
technical
A2
entity
4
Vehicle gear for moving backward
The gear in a car that makes it go back.
คำพ้องความหมาย
back gear (Less common, more informal technical usage.)
คำตรงข้าม
first gear (The lowest forward gear in a vehicle.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
put into reverse
|in reverse gear
หัวข้อ
transport
|transportation
|technology
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- He put the car into reverse and backed out of the driveway.
- The truck was stuck in reverse.
- She accidentally shifted into reverse while driving forward.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I put the car into reverse.
- The bus was in reverse.
- He drove in reverse.
คำกริยา
A2
action
5
Turn front to back or inside out
To turn something over so the other side is showing.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to reverse [a shirt/paper/direction]
คำพ้องความหมาย
flip (Informal; usually quicker movement than 'reverse'.)
คำตรงข้าม
retain position (To keep something in the same orientation.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
reverse the direction
|reverse sides
หัวข้อ
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Reverse the paper before putting it back in the printer.
- She reversed her shirt because it was inside out.
- Reverse the direction of the fan for winter use.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I reversed the paper and printed again.
- He reversed his hat to wear it backward.
- Reverse the chair to face me.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
reverse
IPA
GB/ɹɪvˈɚs/
US/ɹɪvˈɚs/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
re - verse (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (verse)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: reverse
- Plural: reverse, reverses
Verb
- Base: reverse
- 3rd Person Singular: reverses
- Present Participle: reversing
- Past: reversed
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
reverses
noun
reversing
verb
reversed
verb
Core family
reversible
adjective
reversal
noun B2
Related words
reversibly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
irreversible
adjective
irreversibly
adverb
Advanced or less common
reversibility
noun
irreversibility
noun
วลีและสำนวน
in reverse
1/ˈɪn ɹɪvˈɚs/
fixed phrase
In a backward way or order
Moving backwards, or doing things in the opposite order.
ตัวอย่าง
- The video played in reverse, making everyone laugh.
- She explained the process in reverse so we could understand how it worked.
reverse engineer
1/ɹɪvˈɚs ˈɛnd͡ʒənˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
technical
Analyze design by dismantling product
To take apart a product to learn how it works and how to make it again.
ตัวอย่าง
- The team reverse engineered the device to create their own version.
- They tried to reverse engineer the software to find its security flaws.
- Hackers tried to reverse engineer the software code.
- The company reverse engineered a competitor’s device to create their own version.
reverse psychology
1/ɹɪvˈɚs saɪkˈɑləd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase
Get result by suggesting opposite desire
A way of making someone do what you want by telling them to do the opposite.
ตัวอย่าง
- She used reverse psychology to get her son to clean his room.
- Reverse psychology can be effective with stubborn people.
- Reverse psychology can be risky if the person realizes what you are doing.