Evolve
[ɪ'vɒlv] or [ɪ'vɑlv]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) undergo development or evolution; 'Modern man evolved a long time ago'.
(verb.) work out; 'We have developed a new theory of evolution'.
昌西整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To unfold or unroll; to open and expand; to disentangle and exhibit clearly and satisfactorily; to develop; to derive; to educe.
(v. t.) To throw out; to emit; as, to evolve odors.
(v. i.) To become open, disclosed, or developed; to pass through a process of evolution.
伊丽莎白編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Unroll, unfold, expand, open, develop.
伊凡手打
解釋/意思:
v.t. to unroll: to disclose: to develop: to unravel.—v.i. to disclose itself: to result.—n. Ev′olūte (math.) an original curve from which another curve (the involute) is described by the end of a thread gradually unwound from the former.—adj. Evolv′able that can be drawn out.—n. Evolve′ment.—adj. Evolv′ent.
整理:默尔
例句/造句/用法:
- The superadded circumstance which would evolve the genius had not yet come; the universe had not yet beckoned. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- As special breeds are developed by artificial selection, so new species evolve by a process of natural selection. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- There are a few kinds of mines which evolve no gas, and in these naked lights are used. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- But it is absurd to suppose that these have an independent growth of their own, which left to itself would evolve a perfect speech. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- It had to go to school to Greco-Roman civilization; it also borrowed rather than evolved its culture. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The battleship and one form of cruiser were evolved from the conflicting opinions of two opposite schools of design. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The net result of this work was the general type of machine of which the well-known phonograph of today is a refinement evolved through many years of sustained experiment and improvement. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- It was discovered in 1836 by Edmond Davy, who produced carburet of potassium, and evolved acetylene gas therefrom by decomposing it with water. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- In this way Edison invented the electric light and evolved the central station that should provide the current wherever it was needed. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The automobile is older even than the locomotive, and is, in fact, the early model from which the rail locomotive was evolved. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Thus constant devotion to pursuits strenuously demanding labour-saving devices evolved a race of keen inventors and mechanics. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Mr. Gryce's interest in Americana had not originated with himself: it was impossible to think of him as evolving any taste of his own. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- They all pose as though their real opinions had been discovered and attained through the self-evolving of a cold, pure, divinely indifferent dialectic. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
埃斯特拉編輯