revert

revert

英 [rɪ'vɜːt]
　　美 [rɪ'vɝt]

vi. 回復；重提；返祖遺傳；歸還
　　vt. 使回復原狀
　　n. 恢復原狀者
　　n. (Revert)人名；(西)雷韋特；(法)勒韋爾

中文詞源：

revert 回轉，回復，恢復

re-,向後，往回，-vert,轉，詞源同 pervert,perverse.

例句：

1. Garden plants sometimes revert to type.
園藝植物有時會恢復其原來的野生形態.

2. When it returns to shore, the life-jacket will deflate and revert to a harness.
返回岸上後，救生衣就會癟掉，恢復成背帶狀。

3. They will revert to tilling the earth in an old-fashioned way.
他們將回歸到用老方法耕地。

4. Must he revert to Ellen always?
難道他非提到母親不行?

5. Peasants were allowed to adhere or revert to individual farming in Poland.
波蘭允許農民堅持或倒退到個體農業.