"the other way round" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 相反地
• 反過來

Definition

用來表示某事與前面提到的事情相反，或順序顛倒。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

口語和書面語中常用，與「反過來」意思相同。強調兩樣東西互換位置或順序，不只是倒退。

Examples

You put the shoes on the other way round.

你把鞋子穿**反了**。

It's not blue first, then red. It's the other way round.

不是先藍再紅，是**相反的**。

I thought you called me, but it was the other way round.

我以為是你打電話給我，其實**反過來了**。

People think cats hate water, but sometimes it's the other way round—they love it!

人們認為貓怕水，但有時**相反**——牠們很喜歡水！

I thought Sarah was older, but it's the other way round—Tom's older.

我還以為莎拉年紀大，其實**反過來**——湯姆更大。

Sometimes I cook and you clean, but tonight it’s the other way round.

有時候我做飯你打掃，今晚**反過來**。