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evolve

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v.(使)发展,(使)进展,(使)进化

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名词:evolvement 动词过去式:evolved 过去分词:evolved 现在分词:evolving 第三人称单数:evolves 形容词:evolvable

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volve,volut=to roll(滚;卷)

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advance  develop  grow  progress  unfold    

evolve


/ɪ'vɒlv; ɪ`vɑlv/
v
1 [I, Tn] (fml 文) (cause to) develop naturally and (usu) gradually (使)逐渐形成
*The American constitution was planned; the British constitution evolved. 美国宪法是精心制定的, 英国宪法是约定俗成的.
* He has evolved a new theory after many years of research. 他经过多年的研究, 逐渐总结出了新的理论.
2 [I] (biology 生) (of plants, animals, etc) gradually develop from a simple form to a more complex one (指植物、动物等)进化
*Many Victorians were shocked by the notion that Man had evolved from lower forms of life. 在维多利亚时代, 许多人对于人是由低级生物进化而来的见解大为震惊.

evolve


v [I and T]
if an animal or plant evolves, it changes gradually over a long period of time
evolve from
 Fish evolved from prehistoric sea creatures.
 Animals have evolved camouflage to protect themselves from predators.
to develop and change gradually over a long period of time
 The school has evolved its own style of teaching.
 Businesses need to evolve rapidly.
evolve out of
 The idea evolved out of work done by British scientists.
evolve into
 The group gradually evolved into a political party.
1. We had to evolve the truth from a mass of confused evidence.
    我们不得不从大量庞杂的证据中推断出事情的真象。

2. Traditional custom, taken the world over, is a mass of detailed behaviour more astonishing than what any one person can ever evolve in individual actions, no matter how aberrant.
    从世界范围来看,传统风俗是由许多细节性的习惯行为组成,它比任何一个养成的行为都更加引人注目,不管个人行为多么异常。

3. One person can evolve in individual actions, no matter how aberrant.
    一个人在他的个人活动中的行为会发展,不管其人的个人行为是如何越出常轨。

4. Only the Earth provides ideal conditions, and even here it has taken more than four billion years for plant and animal life to evolve.
    只有地球提供理想的条件,而即使在这里,植物和动物的进化也用了40亿年的时间。

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