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inversely

🇬🇧 UK/'ɪnvɜːslɪ/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

adv.

In an opposite or reversed manner; in inverse proportion

相反地,成反比地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
versturn
+
econnector
+
lyin the manner of
=inversely

Common Collocations

  • 1.inversely proportional成反比的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The intensity of light varies inversely with the square of the distance.

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