revert
[ri'və:t]
vi.恢复, 回复, 归还
例句与用法：
If he dies without an heir, his property reverts to the state.
他死後若无继承人，其财产则归国家所有。
He reverted to smoking when under stress.
他因受到压力又恢复了吸烟的习惯。
After her divorce she reverted to her maiden name.
她离婚后又重新使用娘家的姓。
The fields have reverted to moorland.
那片田地又变成了荒地。
词形变化：
形容词: revertible | 名词: reverter | 动词过去式: reverted | 动词过去分词: reverted | 动词现在分词: reverting | 动词第三人称单数: reverts |
详细释义：
vi.[(+to)]
1. 回复; 复旧
He advocated reverting to old ways.
他主张复古。
2. 重提; 重想
In the middle of his speech he reverted to the unemployment issue.
他演讲到一半, 又重提失业问题。
3. 【生】反祖遗传
4. 【律】(地产, 权力权利等的)归还, 归属
vt.
使回复原状; 使恢复原来的做法[(+to)]
短语词组：
revert to
1. 回复到
He's stopped taking drugs now, but he may revert to taking them again.
现在他停止吸毒了, 但他可能故态复萌。