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n.back; reverse/wrong side; backside
纸张反面是黑色的。
The reverse side of the paper is black.
那些叶子正面是绿色的,反面是银色的。
The leaves are green on top and silvery on the underside.
这件衣服要从反面熨。
Iron the garment on the reverse side.
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adj.negative; (as opposed to "positive") opposite
这是反面原因。
This is the negative reasoning.
他经常扮演反面角色。
He often plays the part of the villain.
吸取反面教训,如案例讨论。
Learn from negative experiences through case study.
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n.negative side
恶是善的反面。
Evil is the inverse of good.
爱的反面是恨。
The obverse of love is hate.
不但看到事物的正面,也看到事物的反面。
We should see the reverse as well as the obverse side of things.
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n.other side of the matter
我们既看到事物的正面也要看到事物的反面。
We need to see the reverse as well as the obverse side of things.
邪恶是善良的反面。
Evil is the inverse of good.