obverse

[US]/ˈɒbvɜːs/
[UK]/ˈɑːbvɜːrs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 对立面;正面;主要的一面
adj. 正面的;倒转的;对应面的
Word Forms
复数obverses

Example Sentences

the obverse of this issue.

这个问题中更引人注目的一面

the obverse of a coin

硬币的正面

the obverse side of things

事物的正面

the obverse side of a statue.

塑像的正面

true solitude is the obverse of true society.

真正的孤独是真正社交的对立面。

We should see the reverse as well as the obverse of things.

我们不但应该看到事物的正面,也要看到事物的反面。

The obverse of “Every act is predictable” is “No act is unpredictable.”

“Every act is predictable”的反换命题说法是“No act is unprecictable”

We must see the reverse as well as the obverse side of things.

"我们既要看到事物的正面,也要看到事物的反面。"

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