devolve
英[dɪ'vɒlv]
美[dɪ'vɑːlv]
- v. 委任；移交；退化
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详细释义
Verb:
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pass on or delegate to another;
"The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital"
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be inherited by;
"The estate fell to my sister"
"The land returned to the family"
"The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead"
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grow worse;
"Her condition deteriorated"
"Conditions in the slums degenerated"
"The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
双语例句
- 1. We have made a conscious effort to devolve responsibility.
- 我们已有意识地下放职责。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. When the President is ill, his duties devolve on the Vice - President.
- 总统生病时, 其职责由副总统代理.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. Additional powers will devolve to the regional governments.
- 将向地方政府下放更多的权力.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. 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.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The house will devolve to his daughter.
- 房屋将由他女儿继承.
来自辞典例句
- We devolve this affair on you, so do as you see fit.
我们把这件事全托付给你了，你看着办吧。 - We devolve your company as a single agent in China.
我们将委托贵公司作为我公司在中国的独家业务代理。 - While he's ill, most of his work will devolve on me.
在他生病期间，他的大部分工作将移交给我。 - More power is to be devolved to regional government.
要将更多的权力交给地方政府。
用作动词 (v.)
用法讲解
- devolve on 移交
- devolve to 移交给
- devolve upon 被移交
相关词汇
- pass to 转到
- transfer 转移
- decentralize (使)权力下放...
- delegate 代表
- entrust 信赖
- pass 通过
- degenerate 退化
- fall 落下
- deteriorate 恶化
- drop 落下
- return 返回
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