[mass noun]a return to a previous state, practice, or belief
(状态、做法或信仰的)回复,恢复
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there was some reversion to polytheism 多神论有所回潮
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[in sing.]
a reversion to the two-party system .两党制的恢复。
【生】 回复突变;返祖遗传。
[mass noun]
【律】 复归权
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the reversion of property .地产归复。
[count noun]a property to which someone has such a right
得复归地产。
the right of succession to an office or post after the death or retirement of the holder
(官职的)接任权,继承权
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he was given a promise of the reversion of Boraston's job .他被许诺接任博拉斯顿的工作。
a sum payable on a person's death, especially by way of life insurance
恤金(尤指寿险赔偿)。
(亦作
黑醋栗退化病。
"late Middle English (denoting the action of returning to or from a place): from Old French, or from Latin