noun🔗Share倒拱, 反拱. An inverted arch (as in a sewer). *"The sewer design included inverts to help channel wastewater and prevent sediment buildup at the bottom of the pipe. "下水道的设计包括倒拱结构，以帮助引导废水并防止泥沙在管道底部堆积。architectureutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share仰拱 The base of a tunnel on which the road or railway may be laid and used when construction is through unstable ground. It may be flat or form a continuous curve with the tunnel arch."During the tunnel construction through the swampy ground, engineers reinforced the structure with inverts to provide a stable base for the railway tracks. "在沼泽地带进行隧道施工时，工程师使用仰拱加固结构，为铁轨提供稳定的基础。architecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share管底，内底。 The lowest point inside a pipe at a certain point."The construction worker checked the plans to confirm the inverts of the drainage pipes were all at the correct elevations to ensure proper water flow. "建筑工人查看了图纸，以确认排水管的管底高度是否都符合要求，从而确保水流顺畅。utilitytechnicalbuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share倒虹吸，跌水井 An elevation of a pipe at a certain point along the pipe."The construction crew checked the inverts of the drainage pipes to ensure proper water flow after the heavy rain. "施工队检查了排水管的倒虹吸和跌水井，以确保暴雨后水流畅通。architectureutilitytechnicalbuildingpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share倒立滑板，反脚滑板。 A skateboarding trick where the skater grabs the board and plants a hand on the coping so as to balance upside-down on the lip of a ramp."Experienced skateboarders can perform impressive inverts on the ramp, grabbing their board and balancing upside down. "经验丰富的滑板手能在滑板坡道上做出令人惊叹的倒立滑板，他们抓住滑板，在坡沿上倒立保持平衡。sportentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share无脊椎动物 Invertebrate""The marine biology class studied many inverts, including jellyfish and sea stars." "海洋生物学课研究了许多无脊椎动物，包括水母和海星。animalbiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share倒置，颠倒，翻转。 To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction."to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc."倒置一个杯子，颠倒词语的顺序，颠倒公正的规则，等等。directionactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share转位 To move (the root note of a chord) up or down an octave, resulting in a change in pitch."The pianist inverts the chord, creating a slightly different, more mellow sound by moving the lowest note up an octave. "钢琴家转位了和弦，通过将最低音提高八度，创造出略有不同、更加柔和的声音。musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share转化, 倒转。 To undergo inversion, as sugar."When heated with acid, sucrose inverts into glucose and fructose. "蔗糖在酸性条件下加热时，会转化成葡萄糖和果糖。chemistryfoodsubstanceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挪用，盗用 To divert; to convert to a wrong use."He inverts company resources for personal gain, using the printer to print his daughter's party invitations instead of work documents. "他挪用公司资源为自己谋利，用公司的打印机打印他女儿的派对邀请函，而不是工作文件。actionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share内翻, 内旋 To turn (the foot) inwards."The doctor asked the patient to point his toes and slightly inverts his foot to check for ankle instability. "医生让病人绷直脚尖，并稍微将脚向内翻转，以检查踝关节是否稳定。medicinephysiologyanatomybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
