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reverting

/rɪˈvɜːrtɪŋ/ /riˈvɜːrtɪŋ/

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verb

恢复，回归。

(now rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse.

Examples :

"After the chef tried adding too much salt, he was reverting the recipe to its original form by removing the excess. "

厨师加了太多盐之后，他正在把食谱恢复到最初的版本，把多余的盐去除掉。

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verb

退回，反射，回响

To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.

Examples :

"The sunlight was reverting off the shiny, freshly polished floor, creating a bright glare. "

阳光从光亮、刚打磨过的地板上反射回来，形成一道刺眼的光芒。(Yángguāng cóng guāngliàng, gāng dǎmó guò de dìbǎn shàng fǎnshè huílái, xíngchéng yī dào cìyǎn de guāngmáng.)

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verb

恢复原状，回到以前。

To cause to return to a former condition.

Examples :

"After the software update, the computer started reverting to its old settings. "

软件更新后，电脑开始恢复到之前的设置了。

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verb

返回，恢复。

(now rare) To return; to come back.

Examples :

"If they attack, we will revert to the bunker."

如果他们攻击，我们就退回碉堡里去。

past action time

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verb

归还，恢复。

To return to the possession of.

Examples :

"When a book goes out of print, rights revert from the publisher to the author."

当一本书绝版时，版权会从出版社归还给作者。

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verb

归还，回归，恢复

To cause (a property or rights) to return to the previous owner.

Examples :

"Sometimes a publisher will automatically revert rights back to an author once a book has gone out of print."

有时候，如果一本书绝版了，出版社可能会自动将版权归还给作者。

property right law

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verb

恢复，回到，回归

To return to a former practice, condition, belief, etc.

Examples :

"After successfully using digital calendars for a year, she is reverting to her old paper planner because she finds it more helpful. "

成功使用电子日历一年后，她又开始用回了纸质记事本，因为她觉得纸质的对她更有帮助。

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verb

恢复原状，回到最初。

To return to an earlier or primitive type or state; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.

Examples :

"After a week of being well-behaved, the toddler was reverting to his old habit of throwing toys. "

一个星期表现良好后，那个蹒跚学步的孩子又开始恢复原状，扔玩具了。

tendency process history nature

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verb

恢复，还原.

To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse.

Examples :

"Phosphoric acid in certain fertilizers reverts."

某些肥料中的磷酸会发生还原反应。

chemistry process science

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verb

回到（之前的）话题, 重提

To take up again or return to a previous topic.

Examples :

"After discussing dinner plans, she was reverting to the topic of her stressful day at work. "

在讨论完晚餐计划后，她又开始回到工作压力大的话题上.

communication language

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verb

归信伊斯兰教, 皈依伊斯兰教

(in Muslim usage, due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) To convert to Islam.

Examples :

"After studying the Quran, Fatima decided to revert to Islam. "

在研读了《古兰经》后，法蒂玛决定归信伊斯兰教。

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verb

回复，回覆 (traditional)。

(originally India, now also Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong) To reply (to correspondence, for example).

Examples :

"Please revert before Monday."

请在星期一之前回复。

communication language linguistics word

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verb

级数反演

To treat (a series, such as y = a + bx + cx2 + ..., where one variable y is expressed in powers of a second variable x), so as to find the second variable x expressed in a series arranged in powers of y.

Examples :

"The mathematician was reverting the power series equation to solve for x in terms of y. "

这位数学家正在对幂级数方程进行级数反演，以求出 x 关于 y 的表达式。