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Converse 音標拼音: [k'ɑnvɚs] [kənv'ɚs] n. 相反的事物,倒,逆向
a. 相反的,逆向的,顛倒的
vi. 交談,談話,認識 相反的事物,倒,逆向相反的,逆向的,顛倒的交談,談話,認識 converse反的 converse逆 converse adj 1: of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other; "` parental' and ` filial' are converse terms" 2: turned about in order or relation; " transposed letters" [ synonym: { converse}, { reversed}, { transposed}] n 1: a proposition obtained by conversion v 1: carry on a conversation [ synonym: { converse}, { discourse}] Converse \ Con* verse"\ ( k[ o^] n* v[~ e] rs"), v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Conversed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Conversing}.] [ F. converser, L. conversari to associate with; con- versari to be turned, to live, remain, fr. versare to turn often, v. intens. of vertere to turn See { Convert}.] 1. To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; -- followed by with. [ 1913 Webster] To seek the distant hills, and there converse With nature. -- Thomson. [ 1913 Webster] Conversing with the world, we use the world' s fashions. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster] But to converse with heaven This is not easy. -- Wordsworth. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To engage in familiar colloquy; to interchange thoughts and opinions in a free, informal manner; to chat; -- followed by with before a person; by on, about, concerning, etc., before a thing. [ 1913 Webster] Companions That do converse and waste the time together. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] We had conversed so often on that subject. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To have knowledge of, from long intercourse or study; -- said of things. [ 1913 Webster] According as the objects they converse with afford greater or less variety. -- Locke. Syn: To associate; commune; discourse; talk; chat. [ 1913 Webster]
Converse \ Con" verse\, n. 1. Frequent intercourse; familiar communion; intimate association. -- Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster] ' T is but to hold Converse with Nature' s charms, and view her stores unrolled. -- Byron. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat. [ 1913 Webster] Formed by thy converse happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster]
Converse \ Con" verse\, a. [ L. conversus, p. p. of convertere. See { Convert}.] Turned about; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal; as, a converse proposition. [ 1913 Webster]
Converse \ Con" verse\, n. 1. ( Logic) A proposition which arises from interchanging the terms of another, as by putting the predicate for the subject, and the subject for the predicate; as, no virtue is vice, no vice is virtue. [ 1913 Webster] Note: It should not ( as is often done) be confounded with the contrary or opposite of a proposition, which is formed by introducing the negative not or no. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Math.) A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the supposition or premises, what was first supposed becoming now the conclusion or inference. Thus, if two sides of a sides of a triangle are equal, the angles opposite the sides are equal; and the converse is true, i. e., if these angles are equal, the two sides are equal. [ 1913 Webster] 167 Moby Thesaurus words for " converse": ESP, adversative, adverse, adversive, answer, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antipodal, antipode, antipodean, antipodes, antipole, antithesis, antithetic, antithetical, antonym, antonymous, at cross- purposes, balancing, bandy words, be in connection, be in contact, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chew the rag, chin, clashing, collegiality, colloque, colloquial discourse, colloquize, colloquy, commerce, commerce with, commune with, communicate, communicate with, communication, communion, community, compensating, confab, confabulate, confabulation, conflicting, confronting, congress, connection, contact, contra, contradictory, contradistinct, contrapositive, contrarious, contrary, contrasted, conversation, converse with, conversing, correspondence, counter, counterbalance, counterbalancing, countercheck, counterpoint, counterpoise, counterpoised, counterpole, counterterm, countervailing, dead against, deal with, dealing, dealings, declaim, dialogue, discordant, discourse, discourse with, discrepant, discuss, exchange, eyeball to eyeball, eyeball- to- eyeball, facing, fellowship, foil, gab, give- and- take, gossip, have dealings with, have intercourse, have truck with, heads, hold communication, hostile, inconsistent, information, inimical, interaction, interchange, intercommunicate, intercommunication, intercommunion, intercourse, interlocution, interplay, inverse, linguistic intercourse, message, mouth, obverse, offset, opposed, opposing, opposite, opposite number, opposite side, oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, other face, other side, parley, patter, perverse, polar, polaric, polarized, rapping, reply, repugnant, response, reverse, setoff, shoot the breeze, social activity, social intercourse, social relations, speak, speak with, speaking, speech, speech circuit, speech situation, squared off, tails, take counsel with, talk, talk together, talking, telepathy, the contrary, the other side, touch, traffic, traffic with, truck, two- way communication, verbal intercourse, vis- a- vis, visit, visit with, wag the tongue, yarn The truth of a {proposition} of the form A => B and
its converse B => A are shown in the following truth table:
A B | A => B B => A
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f f | t t
f t | t f
t f | f t
t t | t t
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Converse, IN -- U. S. town in Indiana Population ( 2000): 1137 Housing Units ( 2000): 548 Land area ( 2000): 0. 890786 sq. miles ( 2. 307125 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 0. 890786 sq. miles ( 2. 307125 sq. km) FIPS code: 14986 Located within: Indiana ( IN), FIPS 18 Location: 40. 579654 N, 85. 869022 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 46919 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Converse, IN Converse
Converse, TX -- U. S. city in Texas Population ( 2000): 11508 Housing Units ( 2000): 4009 Land area ( 2000): 6. 329015 sq. miles ( 16. 392073 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 6. 329015 sq. miles ( 16. 392073 sq. km) FIPS code: 16468 Located within: Texas ( TX), FIPS 48 Location: 29. 517280 N, 98. 313804 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 78109 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Converse, TX Converse
Converse, LA -- U. S. village in Louisiana Population ( 2000): 400 Housing Units ( 2000): 202 Land area ( 2000): 2. 131506 sq. miles ( 5. 520575 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 2. 131506 sq. miles ( 5. 520575 sq. km) FIPS code: 17215 Located within: Louisiana ( LA), FIPS 22 Location: 31. 780369 N, 93. 698620 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Converse, LA Converse
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