물건의 위아래나 안팎을 거꾸로 뒤집다.
To turn something upside down or inside out.
예문:
"Carefully invert the jar to mix the sediment without creating bubbles."
"The pilot had to invert the aircraft during the stunt performance."
순서, 위치, 관계 등을 반대로 바꾸다.
To reverse the position, order, or relationship of something.
예문:
"The researchers found that stress can invert the usual sleep patterns of the subjects."
"You can invert the colors on your screen to reduce eye strain at night."
음악에서 화음이나 음정의 구성음을 자리바꿈하다.
To change the relative position of notes in a chord or interval.
예문:
"The pianist practiced how to invert complex jazz chords."
"By choosing to invert the interval, the musician changed the mood of the piece."
터널이나 하수거의 바닥에 설치하는 역아치형 구조물.
An inverted arch or the lowest point of the internal surface of a drain or sewer.
예문:
"The invert of the sewer pipe must be kept clear of debris."
"The design specifies a reinforced concrete invert for the bridge foundation."
과거 심리학에서 동성애자나 성도착자를 가리키던 말.
A person whose sexual orientation is the opposite of what was historically considered normal.
예문:
"The term 'invert' was common in Victorian medical literature."
"He researched the evolution of the word 'invert' in social history."
우표의 일부가 거꾸로 인쇄된 인쇄 오류 우표.
A postage stamp with part of its design printed upside down.
예문:
"He discovered a 24-cent invert in his grandfather's old collection."
"The auction house announced the sale of a rare airmail invert."