词组 | evolution |
释义 | evolution AC /ˌiːvəˈluːʃən, ˌevə- $ ˌevə-/ noun the gradual development of something – used about animals and plants, and also about ideas, systems, countries etcadjectivesgradual/slow evolution The book traces the gradual evolution of the modern state.continuous evolution Computer technology is in a process of continuous evolution.cultural/social/political etc evolution Prime Minister Nehru played a significant role in the political evolution of India. | Neither cultural or social evolution is any guarantee that we are moving towards a better world.human evolution Our ancestors reached a key stage in human evolution when they began to stand upright.biological evolution Every living creature has been formed by the slow process of biological evolution.Darwinian evolution (=as described by Charles Darwin) He suggests that human language is the product of Darwinian evolution.verbsevolution takes place also evolution occurs formal We can see signs of evolution taking place in the world around us.trace sth’s evolution (=find how it developed) The show traced the evolution of black American music from gospel through soul to hip-hop.prepositionssth’s evolution from sth to/into sth These photographs show Tucson’s evolution from small frontier town to thriving modern city.phrasesthe theory of evolution Many Christians find it impossible to accept Darwin’s theory of evolution.a stage in the evolution of sth The crucial stage in the evolution of writing occurred when pictures were replaced by symbols representing sounds. |
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