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英语解释

devolve

音标[di'vɒlv]

汉语翻译

vt. 转移, 下放(权力等), 委托
vi. 被移交
【法】 移交, 转移, 转让

devolve词型变化

名词:devolvement 动词过去式:devolved 过去分词:devolved 现在分词:devolving 第三人称单数:devolves 

devolve英语解释

动词 devolve:

  1. pass on or delegate to another
  2. be inherited by
    同义词:fall, return, pass
  3. grow worse
    同义词:deteriorate, drop, degenerate

devolve例句

  1. When the President is ill, his duties devolve upon the Vice-President.
    总统生病时,其职务交由副总统代理。
  2. More power is to be devolved to regional government.
    要将更多的权力交给地方政府。

devolve详细解释

de.volve

v.(动词)
de.volved,de.volv.ing,de.volves
v.tr.(及物动词)
To pass on or delegate to another:
移交:同他人移交或委托:
例句:
The senator devolved the duties of office upon a group of aides.
参议员把办公室的工作委托给一群助手

Archaic To cause to roll onward or downward.
【古语】 使滚向前(或向下):引起向前或向下流动
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To be passed on or transferred to another:
被移交:被转移或转交给他人:
例句:
The burden of proof devolved upon the defendant. The estate devolved to an unlikely heir.
举证责任被移交给被告;遗产被交给了一个不可靠的继承人

Archaic To roll onward or downward.
【古语】 向前或向下流动

来源:
Middle English devolven [to transfer]
中古英语 devolven [移交]
from Old French devolver [to confer, ascribe]
源自 古法语 devolver [授予(称号、学位等)]
from Latin volvere [to roll down, fall to]
源自 拉丁语 volvere [滚下,流向]
- [de-]
- [前缀,表.转移.]
volvere [to roll] * see wel- 2
volvere [滚动] *参见 wel- 2

【引伸】
devolve.ment
n.(名词)

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