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Definition of verso in English: versonounPlural versos ˈvəːsəʊˈvərsoʊ 1A left-hand page of an open book, or the back of a loose document. (一本打开的书的)左页;(散页文件的)背面。与RECTO 相对 Contrasted with recto Example sentencesExamples - On the verso (when folded) of that catalog, Stanley introduced its ‘No.1 Odd-Jobs Combination Tool.’
- He kept old bills and shopping lists, then copied out his sermons on the verso sides and stitched them into handmade notebooks.
- The verso of each panel, the even numbers in the series, presents a more static scene without a framing device.
- On the verso where the poem concludes the page is divided into two columns with this hemistich division.
- Happily, the verso of the title page tells us why: it's printed in 11.75 point on 15.5 point Minion, with 33 lines to the page in Royal Octavo size.
- On the folded third sheet, there are speeches written on the first and third sides only, their versos being blank.
- For Schor, this attention to interpretive enjoyment includes both recto and verso, pictorial and scriptural.
- The content of this message, the ‘golden proclamation,’ is given in verbal form on the verso.
- The book has been offset from the US edition but you wouldn't know this from the title verso.
- The story begins with text alone on both recto and verso.
- This is parallel translation with the Anglo-Saxon on the verso and the translation on the recto.
2The reverse of something such as a coin or painting. (硬币、绘画等的)反面,背面 Example sentencesExamples - Since his picture of Hercules was so small (17 c [m.sup.2]), Raphael may have painted them for his patron as a parodic verso.
- The image on the verso, divided into three registers, unfolds from bottom to top and from left to right.
- They are then brush-signed and numbered ‘in verso.’
- On the verso, two decades later, Balla painted a photo-based commemoration of Mussolini's 1922 march on Rome.
- Posthumous prints have a little marking in Japanese characters on verso.
- There is a drawing of a standing female nude on the verso.
- Yet the explanation could be far more prosaic - that John's image (unlike those of Mark and Luke at least) had a blank verso.
- Bulgarian National Bank will issue a Baba Marta coloured coin with a martenitsa on its verso on February 28.
- The lockets of some of Brown's miniatures from the 1840s retain a space on the verso to hold a lock of hair, as is typical of earlier lockets.
- The spindles could be turned to see each sculpture's equally intricate verso.
Synonyms reverse, reverse side, other side, underside
OriginMid 19th century: from Latin verso (folio) 'on the turned (leaf)'. Definition of verso in US English: versonounˈvərsoʊˈvərsō 1A left-hand page of an open book, or the back of a loose document. (一本打开的书的)左页;(散页文件的)背面。与RECTO 相对 Contrasted with recto Example sentencesExamples - On the folded third sheet, there are speeches written on the first and third sides only, their versos being blank.
- The content of this message, the ‘golden proclamation,’ is given in verbal form on the verso.
- He kept old bills and shopping lists, then copied out his sermons on the verso sides and stitched them into handmade notebooks.
- The book has been offset from the US edition but you wouldn't know this from the title verso.
- On the verso (when folded) of that catalog, Stanley introduced its ‘No.1 Odd-Jobs Combination Tool.’
- This is parallel translation with the Anglo-Saxon on the verso and the translation on the recto.
- The story begins with text alone on both recto and verso.
- Happily, the verso of the title page tells us why: it's printed in 11.75 point on 15.5 point Minion, with 33 lines to the page in Royal Octavo size.
- For Schor, this attention to interpretive enjoyment includes both recto and verso, pictorial and scriptural.
- On the verso where the poem concludes the page is divided into two columns with this hemistich division.
- The verso of each panel, the even numbers in the series, presents a more static scene without a framing device.
2The reverse of something such as a coin or painting. (硬币、绘画等的)反面,背面 Example sentencesExamples - The lockets of some of Brown's miniatures from the 1840s retain a space on the verso to hold a lock of hair, as is typical of earlier lockets.
- Bulgarian National Bank will issue a Baba Marta coloured coin with a martenitsa on its verso on February 28.
- They are then brush-signed and numbered ‘in verso.’
- Posthumous prints have a little marking in Japanese characters on verso.
- The spindles could be turned to see each sculpture's equally intricate verso.
- On the verso, two decades later, Balla painted a photo-based commemoration of Mussolini's 1922 march on Rome.
- Since his picture of Hercules was so small (17 c [m.sup.2]), Raphael may have painted them for his patron as a parodic verso.
- Yet the explanation could be far more prosaic - that John's image (unlike those of Mark and Luke at least) had a blank verso.
- The image on the verso, divided into three registers, unfolds from bottom to top and from left to right.
- There is a drawing of a standing female nude on the verso.
Synonyms reverse, reverse side, other side, underside
OriginMid 19th century: from Latin verso (folio) ‘on the turned (leaf)’. |