in reverse

Prepositional phrase

Of a motion, sequence, etc.: backwards; reversed. / Of a motor car: in reverse gear.

Japanese Meaning

動作・順序などが逆の方向、または反対の順序で行われる様子 / 自動車の場合、リバース（後退）ギアに入っている状態

The dancers performed the routine in reverse to create a mirror effect.

ダンサーたちは鏡の効果を生み出すために、振付を逆順で踊った。

Sense（1）

Of a motion, sequence, etc.: backwards; reversed.

The Satanic message can be unmasked by playing the song in reverse.

Sense（2）

Of a motor car: in reverse gear.

When the officer approached the car, the driver put it in reverse and drove away.