[VERB 动词]进化;演变 When animals or plants evolve, they gradually change and develop into different forms.
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The bright plumage of many male birds has evolved to attract females...
很多雄鸟进化出鲜艳的羽毛是为了吸引雌鸟。
Maize evolved from a wild grass in Mexico.
玉米是从墨西哥的一种野生禾本植物进化而来的。
...when amphibians evolved into reptiles.
当两栖动物进化成爬行动物
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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)逐步发展;(使)演化 If something evolves or you evolve it, it gradually develops over a period of time into something different and usually more advanced.
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...a tiny airline which eventually evolved into Pakistan International Airlines...
最终发展成巴基斯坦国际航空公司的一家小型航空公司
Popular music evolved from folk songs...
流行音乐从民歌演变而来。
As medical knowledge evolves, beliefs change...
随着医学知识的逐步发展,观念也在发生变化。
This was when he evolved the working method from which he has never departed.
就在这个时候,他逐步形成了那种他一直沿用至今的工作方法。
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evolveAWL/iˈvɒlv; NAmEiˈvɑːlv/verb1[intransitive , transitive ]to develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complicated form; to develop sth in this way (使)逐渐形成,逐步发展,逐渐演变evolve(from sth) (into sth) ◆The idea evolved from a drawing I discovered in the attic.这种想法是从我在阁楼里发现的一幅画得到启发的。◆The company has evolved into a major chemical manufacturer.这家公司已逐步发展成一家大型的化工厂。evolvesth (from sth) ◆Each school must evolve its own way of working.每所学校必须发展出自己的办学方式。2[intransitive , transitive ]( biology 生) (of plants, animals, etc. 动植物等)to develop over time, often many generations, into forms that are better adapted to survive changes in their environment 进化;演化evolve(from sth) ◆The three species evolved from a single ancestor.这三种生物从同一祖先进化而来。evolvesth ◆The dolphin has evolved a highly developed jaw.海豚已经进化形成高度发达的下颌。evolveevolvesevolvedevolvingevolve/iˈvɒlv; NAmEiˈvɑːlv/
1if an animal or plant evolves, it changes gradually over a long period of time → evolutionevolve from Fish evolved from prehistoric sea creatures. Animals have evolved camouflage to protect themselves from predators.2to 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.
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[iˈvɒlv]evolved, evolving, evolves
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vi.发展,进展;进化;逐步形成
vt.发展,进化;进化;使逐步形成;推断出
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