逆转 (逆轉)
nì zhuǎn
Pinyin
Definition
逆转 (逆轉)
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- to turn back
- to reverse
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
倒行逆施
- 1 to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong
- 2 to try to turn back history
- 3 a perverse way of doing things
忠言逆耳
- 1 loyal advice jars on the ears (idiom)
逆来顺受
- 1 to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it
- 2 to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc
逆水行舟
- 1 lit. a boat going against the current (idiom); fig. you must work harder
逆水行舟,不进则退
- 1 like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom)
Sample Sentences
是啊,火箭队在大比分1:3落后的不利形势下连翻三局,实现了惊天大逆转,可怜的保罗注定摸不到西决的地板。
Yes, the Rockets staged a comeback after being down by one to three, poor Chris Paul seems fated to never tread the court of a Western Conference final.
上个赛季快船队在大好形势下被火箭队逆转无缘西部决赛,他们一定憋了一口气想要赢回来。
Given that last season the Clippers were knocked out of the Western Conference by the Rockets despite their big advantage, they must be planning to win it back after this breather.
上半场球队本来一分落后,他上场以后,不止扳平比分,逆转超前,甚至变成大胜四分的屠杀!
The team were trailing by a goal in the first half, but after he got on the pitch, he didn't just equalize, but also overtook from behind, slaughtering them with another four goals.