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词汇 obverse
释义 obverse
noun[ U ]
 formaluk /ˈɒb.vɜːs/ us /ɑːbˈvɝːs/
the other side of something: 对立面;反面
False humility and its obverse, arrogance, are equally unpleasant.假谦虚和与之相对应的傲慢同样令人反感。
Of course, the obverse of the theory may also be true.当然,与这个理论相反的理论可能也正确。
Synonym
opposite
 the obversefinance & economics specialized
the front side of a coin that has the main picture on it(硬币的)正面
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obverse
I assume the phrase derives from post-modernist employment of the term, ' the other ', to denote the obverse to the accepted, the sanctioned, the dominant.
Not a die-duplicate of mule (a), below (obverse).
The obverse is, of course, also true.
The other point concerns exports, and this, of course, should be the obverse of the medal.
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At the other end of the scale, on the obverse side of the coin, is resettlement.
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There is, therefore, the obverse side to tourism.
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The obverse of what he says is that, if the amendment were accepted, that could be seen as signifying a weakening of resolve.
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I have openly accepted that it is complex—but the obverse side of the coin of fairness is complexity.
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Should we not state the obverse; in other words, cover the position if, by a false reference, a person obtains the services of another person?
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Subsection (3) is more or less the obverse of the same coin.
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The fall shown in medium-term policies is largely the obverse of the increase in extended-term policies.
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On a day like this, however, it becomes apparent that there is an obverse to that medal.
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The obverse of the decision carries dangers which are just as great.
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The obverse is sometimes accepted—that one can park where there is not such a sign.
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Of course, there is the obverse of the medal.
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