A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
反向
Reverse
The economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment, not the reverse.
经济是环境的全资子公司,而不是相反。
I was a middle child and was used to negotiating. But there was nothing I could do to reverse my mother's condition.
我是家中排行老二,习惯于谈判。但我无法扭转母亲的病情。
We assume that good-looking people are smarter and more effective than they really are, and that homely people are the reverse.
我们认为长得好看的人比他们实际上更聪明、更有效率,而长相平平的人恰恰相反。
At times we expected the allies unquestioningly to follow our leads; sometimes we failed to consult them in advance before reversing policies; at other times we ignored their requests.
有时我们期望盟国毫无疑问地听从我们的领导;有时,我们在政策逆转之前没有事先征求他们的意见;有时我们忽略了他们的要求。
The funniest thing is that now I know what reverse spam is. You know you get spam from people saying, 'Can you invest in this or that?' People are now e-mailing me saying, 'Oh my God, can I invest in your company?' It's a reverse solicitation of money.
最有趣的是,现在我知道什么是反向垃圾邮件了。你知道你会收到垃圾邮件,人们会说,‘你能投资这个或那个吗?现在人们给我发电子邮件说,天哪,我能投资你们公司吗?他说,这是一种反向融资。