-
1 reverse
[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) zacouvat, přetočit nazpět2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) obrátit3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) zvrátit2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) opak; opačný2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) neúspěch3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) zpětný chod4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) rub•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges* * *• změnit směr• zaměnit• zpátečka• zvrátit• reverzní• opak• opačný• obrátit• obrácený
См. также в других словарях:
reverse gear — reverse gears N VAR The reverse gear of a vehicle is the gear which you use in order to make the vehicle go backwards … English dictionary
reverse gear — noun the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed • Syn: ↑reverse • Derivationally related forms: ↑reverse (for: ↑reverse) • Hypernyms: ↑gear, ↑gear mec … Useful english dictionary
reverse gear — re,verse gear noun uncount REVERSE in a vehicle … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
reverse gear — A very low gear for driving backwards, denoted by the letter R on a gear knob or gear selector … Dictionary of automotive terms
reverse gear — UK / US noun [uncountable] reverse in a vehicle … English dictionary
reverse gear — re.verse gear n [U and C] the position of the ↑gears in a vehicle that makes it go backwards … Dictionary of contemporary English
reverse gear — condition where the car s gear is set for driving backwards … English contemporary dictionary
reverse gear — noun a gear making a vehicle or piece of machinery move or work backwards … English new terms dictionary
reverse gear — noun (U) the control in a vehicle that makes it go backwards … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gear — [gir] n. [ME gere, prob. < ON gervi, preparation, ornament, akin to OE gearo, YARE] 1. a) Obs. the clothing and equipment of a soldier, knight, etc. b) clothing; apparel 2. movable property; esp., apparatus or equipment for some particular… … English World dictionary
reverse — [ri vʉrs′] adj. [ME revers < OFr < L reversus, pp. of revertere: see REVERT] 1. a) turned backward; opposite or contrary, as in position, direction, order, etc. b) with the back showing or in view 2. reversing the usual effect so as to show … English World dictionary
