名詞 inversion:

1. the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
2. abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)
3. a chemical process in which the direction of optical rotation of a substance is reversed from dextrorotatory to levorotary or vice versa
4. (genetics) a kind of mutation in which the order of the genes in a section of a chromosome is reversed
5. the reversal of the normal order of words
   同義詞：anastrophe
6. (counterpoint) a variation of a melody or part in which ascending intervals are replaced by descending intervals and vice versa
7. a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
   同義詞：sexual inversion
8. turning upside down; setting on end
   同義詞：upending
9. the act of turning inside out
   同義詞：eversion, everting

in.ver.sion

n.（名詞）

The act of inverting.
倒置，倒轉(zhuǎn)：顛倒的動作
The state of being inverted.
顛倒：被倒置的狀態(tài)
An interchange of position of adjacent objects in a sequence, especially:
調(diào)換，替換：相鄰物體在順序方面位置的替換，特指
A change in normal word order, such as the placement of a verb before its subject.
倒裝：正常詞序的變化，例如，倒裝動詞置于主語之前
Music A rearrangement or result of the rearrangement of tones in which upper and lower voices are transposed, as in counterpoint, or in which each interval in a single melody is applied in the opposite direction.
【音樂】 轉(zhuǎn)位：高音和低音變調(diào)過程中音調(diào)的再排列或音調(diào)再排列的結(jié)果，例如對位聲部中，或者以相反方向動用單個旋律中的每個音程
Psychology
【心理學】
The taking on of the gender role of the opposite sex.
變性：扮演異性的角色
Used as a term for homosexuality.
同性戀：用指同性戀的詞條
Chemistry Conversion of a substance in which the direction of optical rotation is reversed, from the dextrorotatory to the levorotatory or from the levorotatory to the dextrorotatory form.
【化學】 轉(zhuǎn)化：旋光度方向被反向，即以右旋形式到左旋形式或以左旋形式到右旅形式的變化過程中物質(zhì)的變化
Meteorology An atmospheric condition in which the air temperature rises with increasing altitude, holding surface air down and preventing dispersion of pollutants.
【氣象學】 逆增：氣溫隨高度上升而升高，從而使表面空氣下沉并且能阻止污染源擴散的一種大氣狀況
Genetics A chromosomal defect in which a segment of the chromosome breaks off and reattaches in the reverse direction.
【遺傳學】 倒位：一段染色體破裂并且以相反方向重新連接所形成的一種染色體缺陷

來源：
Latin inversiô inversiôn-
拉丁語 inversiô inversiôn-
from inversus [past participle of] invertere [to invert] * see invert
源自 inversus [] invertere的過去分詞 [使倒轉(zhuǎn)] *參見 invert