"to communicate (with)," 1590s; earlier "to move about, live, dwell" (mid-14c.), from Old French converser "to talk" (12c.), from Latin conversari (see conversation). Related: Conversed; conversing.
converse (adj.)
"exact opposite," 1560s, from Latin conversus "turn around," past participle of convertere "to turn about" (see convert). Originally mathematical. The noun is attested from 1550s in mathematics. Related: Conversely.
实用例句
1. The two deaf actors converse solely in signing.
两名聋哑演员独自用手语交谈。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The converse of this statement may not be true.
这话反过来说就不一定对.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
3. Seeks help CONVERSE the Kuang prestige canvas shoe I to buy the big code?
求助CONVERSE匡威帆布鞋我该买多大的码?
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4. I wanted to appear friendly and approachable but I think I gave the converse impression.
我想显得友好、平易近人些,却发觉给人的印象恰恰相反.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. It is possible , of course , that the converse of this theory may also be true.
