adjective [原级] 倒转的，反向的
In comparison to the life span this relationship is "inverted": the larger the organism the lower its metabolic rate. 与寿命相比，这种关系是“反向的”：生物体越大，其代谢率越低。
verb [vt. 及物动词] 颠倒（invert 的过去分词）；使……反向
Invert the cake onto a serving plate. 把蛋糕倒扣过来放到一个盘子上。
