the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)
a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
(genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
the reversal of the normal order of words
(counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
turning upside down; setting on end
the act of turning inside out
中英词源
inversion 颠倒，倒转
来自invert,颠倒，倒置。
inversion (n.)
1550s, from Latin inversionem (nominative inversio) "an inversion," noun of action from past participle stem of invertere (see invert).
词态变化
复数 inversions;
权威造句
1. the inversion of normal word order
正常词序的倒装
来自《权威词典》
2. If, at the time , the British had not feared inversion, it would have been completed.
假如英国人当时不是害怕入侵, 这条隧道早就建成了.
来自《用法词典》WWw.WENtIYi.Com
3. The necessary population inversion can be achieved in a variety of ways.
我们可以用各种方法来实现这种必要的粒子数反转.
来自辞典例句
4. Facts are capable of such curious inversion and interpretation, honest and otherwise.
事实可能这么奇怪地颠倒、曲解, 诚实而又不诚实.
来自辞典例句
5. Anaphase bridges were used as indicators of inversion heterozygosity.
用后期桥作为倒位杂合子性的指标.
来自辞典例句
近反义词
turbulent inversion 湍流逆温
thermal inversion 逆温
inversion casting [机] 倾转浇铸法...
temperature inversion 逆温(现象)
polarity inversion 极性反转
lateral inversion 横向倒置,图象倒置...
inversion layer 逆温层
inversion temperature 转换温度
subsidence inversion 下沉逆温
visceral inversion 内脏反向,内脏左右易...
phase inversion 相转化,相变换,倒相...
inversion point 转化点,反演点,逆转...
picture inversion 图象反转
intercalary inversion 中间倒位
atmospheric inversion 大气逆温, 气温逆转...
trade inversion 信风逆温
frequency inversion 频率反演
frontal inversion 锋面逆温
partial inversion 部分反转
相似短语
data inversion 数据反演
heterobrachial inversion 异臂倒位
lateral inversion 侧向反演，图像左右倒置，横向倒置
inversion channel 倒置沟道
inversion doubling 反转分裂
inversion formula 反推公式，反演公式
inversion height 逆温层高度
inversion hybrid 倒位杂种
inversion law 反演律
inversion layer 反变层，反型层，逆温层，逆转层
单词分析
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记忆方法
1、in- "in, on" + vers- + -ion.
2、字面含义：turn inside out or turn outside in. => turn upside down.
3、反正就是外面的转到里面去，对应的里面的自然就会被转到外面来了；这是转动一个东西的时候很自然的现象和规律。由此引申为：反转、颠倒、前后倒置。
4、动词invert的名词形式。
