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Library
LED polarity may be reversed +1
electronics
brancher à l’envers
Décrit une LED dont l’orientation électrique est opposée à celle prévue.
The LED Is Dark, but the Supply Is Live
Original evidence-led technical case for Explaining Why an LED Circuit Does Not Work.
From thus reversing her voyage.
maritime
faire demi-tour
rebrousser chemin
L’équipage craignait que renvoyer la barge dans la direction opposée ne porte malheur.
Records of a Family of Engineers
"Records of a Family of Engineers" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lineage of the Stevenson family, particularly focusing on their contributions as engineers and their experiences across generations in Scotland, intertwining personal anecdotes with broader historical narratives. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the Stevenson family tree, tracing their surname's evolution and historical context from the 13th century onward. It reveals a lineage that has faced both successes and tragedies, with a particular focus on the early lives of James Stevenson, his brother Hugh, and their heir, Robert Stevenson. The text sketches their aspirations, marriages, and struggles, ultimately painting a portrait of a family deeply rooted in the engineering profession, set against the backdrop of the rugged Scottish landscape and societal changes of their time. This initial section not only captures the essence of their individual experiences but sets the stage for further exploration of the family's lasting impact on engineering.
which in olden days may have been sometimes reversed
linguistics
s’inverser
aller dans le sens inverse
L’auteur suggère que certains changements de nom ont pu impliquer une traduction dans le sens inverse.
Records of a Family of Engineers
"Records of a Family of Engineers" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lineage of the Stevenson family, particularly focusing on their contributions as engineers and their experiences across generations in Scotland, intertwining personal anecdotes with broader historical narratives. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the Stevenson family tree, tracing their surname's evolution and historical context from the 13th century onward. It reveals a lineage that has faced both successes and tragedies, with a particular focus on the early lives of James Stevenson, his brother Hugh, and their heir, Robert Stevenson. The text sketches their aspirations, marriages, and struggles, ultimately painting a portrait of a family deeply rooted in the engineering profession, set against the backdrop of the rugged Scottish landscape and societal changes of their time. This initial section not only captures the essence of their individual experiences but sets the stage for further exploration of the family's lasting impact on engineering.
The second study did not reproduce the three-word gap exactly, but it did not reverse the direction either.
statistics
inverser
L’étude n’a pas inversé la direction de la différence ; le résultat n’est pas passé au schéma opposé.
The Memory Effect Became Smaller
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
The second study did not reproduce the three-word gap exactly, but it did not reverse the direction either.
statistics
inverser la direction
Faire pointer un effet ou une relation mesurés dans la direction opposée ; la deuxième étude ne l’a pas fait.
The Memory Effect Became Smaller
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
They did not prove that every eligibility condition had been met, that a place remained available or that the decision would automatically be reversed.
administration
annuler
infirmer
Annuler une décision, c’est la révoquer ; le texte avertit que cela ne se produirait pas automatiquement.
The Decision Used an Old Address
A complete original case with dialogue, evidence and a bounded outcome.
The negative anode-to-cathode value and the flat-side position both support reverse orientation.
electronics
inversée
inverse
« Inversée » décrit l’orientation incorrecte de la polarité de la LED dans le circuit.
The LED Is Dark, but the Supply Is Live
Original evidence-led technical case for Explaining Why an LED Circuit Does Not Work.
The negative anode-to-cathode value and the flat-side position both support reverse orientation.
electronics
orientation inversée
Un composant est installé dans le sens opposé à celui requis pour un fonctionnement normal.
The LED Is Dark, but the Supply Is Live
Original evidence-led technical case for Explaining Why an LED Circuit Does Not Work.
everything would be reversed
literature
inverser
Le monde imaginé présente les hiérarchies et les relations naturelles sens dessus dessous.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
Carrying the lifeless seneschal on the shield reversed.
chivalry
retourné
à l’envers
Dans « bouclier retourné », le bouclier est porté dans une position inversée ou retournée.
Four Arthurian Romances
"Four Arthurian Romances" by Chrétien de Troyes is a collection of medieval narratives written in the latter part of the 12th century. This work encompasses the stories of four heroes: Erec, Cligés, Yvain, and Lancelot, each exploring the themes of chivalry, romance, and adventure intertwined with the sophisticated ideals of courtly love. The romances reflect the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, showcasing knights undertaking noble quests and engaging in battles for honor and love. The opening of "Four Arthurian Romances" introduces the tale of Erec and Enide, beginning with King Arthur's court and the announcement of a hunt for the elusive White Stag, which involves a significant and potentially troublesome tradition. Erec, a prominent knight, is drawn into conflict after a dwarf and a knight insult and strike a damsel at the court. Following this assault, Erec seeks to avenge the honor of the lady, embarking on a quest that leads him through various perils and encounters. His journey sets the stage for themes of valor and love as Erec strives to prove himself worthy, ultimately leading to his romantic involvement with Enide and the promise of her marriage. The romance illustrates not just action and adventure, but also explores the emotional and social dynamics of courtly life in a quintessential chivalric manner.
But when they want to reverse nature, and rule white men, and marry white women, and sit in my parlor, then, by God!
history
renverser l’ordre social considéré comme naturel
Renverser l’ordre social que le locuteur considère comme naturel.
The Souls of Black Folk
"The Souls of Black Folk" by W. E. B. Du Bois is a collection of essays published in 1903. This groundbreaking work explores the African-American experience through personal observations and social analysis. Du Bois introduces influential concepts like "double consciousness"—the experience of viewing oneself through both one's own eyes and those of a prejudiced society—and "the veil" that separates black and white Americans. Through essays on education, freedom, and justice, he examines the color line dividing races and argues for voting rights, quality education, and equal treatment.
All the mechanism is exposed here, like the works of a clock, and the reverse side of the letters can be reached.
engineering
arrière
« Reverse » décrit le verso des lettres, à l’opposé de la face normalement visible.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
"The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar" by Maurice Leblanc is a collection of stories published in 1907. This debut collection introduces the charming and cunning Arsène Lupin, a master thief who outsmarts police and high society alike. Through nine tales of daring heists, clever disguises, and audacious escapes, Lupin proves himself an unmatched criminal genius. From shipboard robberies to prison breaks, he taunts authorities—including a famous English detective—while stealing priceless treasures with impeccable style and wit.
