释义 |
obverse/ˈɒbvɜ:s/ n. & adj.●n. 1a the side of a coin or medal etc. bearing the head or principal design (钱币或奖章等的印有人头或主要图案的)正面 b this design (cf. 参见 REVERSE) 正面的图案 2 the front or proper or top side of a thing (事物的)前面;本来的一面;主要的一面 3 the counterpart of a fact or truth (真相或实情的)相应面;对应物 ●adj. 1 Biol. narrower at the base or point of attachment than at the apex or top (see 见 OB- 7) 【生】底部变窄的;倒置的 2 answering as the counterpart to something else (对其他事物)起对应物作用的 □ obversely adv.[Latin obversus, past part. of obvertere (as OBVERT)] |