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conversely

/ˈkɑnvɚsli/

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1 · adverb

used to introduce an opposite or contrasting situation

反过来说;相反地

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A large class gives students fewer chances to speak; conversely, a small class allows more discussion.

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大班课给学生的发言机会较少;相反,小班课能让大家有更多讨论。

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