Word · 単語
翻す
Reading ひるがえす
to turn over
- 1 to turn over
- 2 to change (one's mind), to reverse (one's decision), to take back (one's words), to retract (one's testimony, confession, etc.)
- 3 to fly (a flag), to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind, to let flutter
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例文 · examples
決意をひるがえすな。
Abide by your promise.
sense 2 · to change (one's mind)
組合員たちは反旗をひるがえした。
The union members were up in arms.
sense 3 · to fly (a flag)
その裁判官は、最終判決をひるがえした。
The judge reversed the final decision.
sense 2 · to change (one's mind)