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词汇 inversion
释义 inversion
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ɪnˈvɜː.ʒən/ us /ɪnˈvɝː.ʒən/
a situation in which something is changed so that it is the opposite of what it was before, or in which something is turned upside down: 相反;倒置;颠倒
inversion ofHer account of the case was an inversion of the facts (= it said the opposite of what really happened).她对案情的描述与事实相反。
medical specialized
a situation in which an organ, or part of an organ, is turned inside out(器官或器官的一部分)内翻
music specialized
the act or result of changing the positions of the notes in a musical interval(= amount by which one note is higher or lower than another) or chord(= three or more musical notes played at the same time):
Students were asked to work out different inversions of known chords.
Notes from semitone groups may be spread by inversions.
A first inversion of a chord is made by raising the root note of the chord one octave higher, while leaving the other notes in their original position.
The music has richly varied inversions of seventh, ninth, and added sixth chords.
The melodic shapes are similar, allowing for some minimal inversions in the sequence of notes.
The melody contained inversions of semitones to create such intervals as 7ths and minor 9ths.
This is an axis of symmetry, with the entire preceding section recurring in inversion.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Opposites
antinome
antithesis
antithetical
antonymous
anything
countervailing force
diametric
diametrical
dichotomist
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or otherwiseidiom
otherwise
polarity
pole
poles apartidiom
reverse
vice versa

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Grammar



Inversion
Inversion happens when we reverse (invert) the normal word order of a structure, most commonly the subject-verb word order. For example, a statement has the subject (s) before the verb (v), but to make question word order, we invert the subject and the verb, with an auxiliary (aux) or modal verb (m) before the subject (s): …

When does inversion happen?
The most common type of inversion is question word order (see above). Inversion also happens in other situations. …

inversion | American Dictionary


inversion
noun[ C/U ]
us/ɪnˈvɜr·ʒən/
earth science
a situation in which the temperature of the air high above the ground is warmer than the air near the ground

Examples of inversion


inversion
In each case, inversion of configuration was demonstrated using thio-substituted non-bridging phosphate oxygens.
However, selective effects associated with inversions were soon discovered.
On the other hand, to measure equality based on chord quality alone, we need to account for the notion of an inversion.
The performers' feet were at right angles to spectators' feet in an inversion of the axis of physical space.
Interpreting rankings as ratings involves an inversion of preference ranks: the first preference candidate is assigned the highest preference score, and so on.
A reviewer notes that his informants accept the inversion of the verb and subject in at least some cases.
For the cosmopolitan inversions, a significant correlation with altitude or latitude was never found, even after multiple regression analyses.
All the populations show the presence of the three cosmopolitan inversions, frequencies of which vary among the populations analysed.
The transitions of the chain are inversions which replace local maxima with local minima, or vice versa, by interchanging two edges along the walk.
Further, even minor changes in the layering of the inversion will be perceived as strange motions on the part of the monster.
It produces a paradoxical inversion of linguistic expectations.
Wandering inversions of venous flow were observed in bridging veins between neighboring systems of drainage during low-flow perfusion.
We use uniform asymptotic expansions for the incomplete gamma function for the asymptotic and numerical inversion of these functions for large parameters.
In the case of autism, binding-related gamma bursting looks very similar to that in controls, apart from not being modulated by face inversion.
There is another vestigial subordinate-clause use of inversion, illustrated by (13c).
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