evolve
英[ɪ'vɒlv]
美[ɪ'vɑlv]
- vt. 发展，进化；进化；使逐步形成；推断出
- vi. 发展，进展；进化；逐步形成
词态变化
第三人称单数: evolves;过去式: evolved;过去分词: evolved;现在分词: evolving;
中文词源
evolve 进化
e-, 向外。-vov, 卷，词源同volume, voluble. 后用于进化义，并通过达尔文的使用使该词广泛传播。
英文词源
- evolve (v.)
- 1640s, "to unfold, open out, expand," from Latin evolvere "to unroll, roll out, roll forth, unfold," especially of books; figuratively "to make clear, disclose; to produce, develop," from assimilated form of ex- "out" (see ex-) + volvere "to roll" (see volvox). Meaning "to develop by natural processes to a higher state" is from 1832. Related: Evolved; evolving.
双语例句
- 1. We can evolve the truth from a mass of confused evidence.
- 我们可以从庞杂的证据中推断事实真相.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. If living creatures can indeed evolve, then human nature cannot remain unchanged.
- ,如果生物真会进化, 人性就不能永久不变.
来自汉英文学 - 现代散文
- 3. 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相.
来自辞典例句
- 4. With the power of advanced technique, we evolve and refine principle.
- 我们用先进技术的力量改进和发展原则.
来自辞典例句
- 5. He argued that organisms evolve gradually by accumulating small hereditary changes.
- 他论证说,生物是由于一些小的遗传变异的积累而逐渐演变的.
来自辞典例句