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单词 evolution
释义
evolution
noun[U]
uk
/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən//ˌev.əˈluː.ʃən/us
/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən//ˌev.əˈluː.ʃən/
B2
the way in whichlivingthingschangeanddevelopover millions ofyears:
演化；进化
Darwin'stheoryof evolution达尔文的进化论
B2
agradualprocessofchangeanddevelopment:
发展；演变
the evolution oflanguage语言的发展
More examples
  • Religioustraditionalistsobjectedtotheoriesof evolution beingtaughtinschools.
  • Wewatchedadocumentaryabout thestoryofhumanevolution over the last three millionyears.
  • The newtelescopehashelpedus tounderstandmore about the evolution of theuniverse.
  • Thisproductwas anextremelysignificantstepin the evolution ofcomputergames.
  • Naturalselectionisseenas theforcewhichdirectsthecourseof evolution bypreservingthosetraitsbestadaptedtosurvive.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making progress and advancing
  • advancement
  • age
  • ahead
  • ahead of
  • anti-development
  • carry
  • furtherance
  • gather
  • get beyondsomething
  • get it togetheridiom
  • go great gunsidiom
  • grow
  • journey
  • mature
  • pan
  • ripeness
  • self-advancement
  • self-betterment
  • self-development
  • shape up
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Change and changes
(Definition ofevolutionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

evolution| American Dictionary

evolution
noun[U]
us
/ˌev·əˈlu·ʃən,ˌi·və-/
agradualprocessofchangeanddevelopment
biology
Evolution is theprocessby which thephysicalcharacteristicsoftypesofcreatureschangeovertime, newtypesofcreaturesdevelop, andothersdisappear.
(Definition ofevolutionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

evolution| Business English

evolution
noun[UorC]
uk
/ˌiːvəˈluːʃən/us
agradualprocessofchangeanddevelopment:
the evolution of sthThe evolution ofmodernmanagementbeganin the lastdecadesof the nineteenthcentury.
evolution from sth to/into sthAsCEOhe hasoverseenthe company’s evolution from asmallagencyinto atop-ratedglobalfirm.
(Definition ofevolutionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofevolution

evolution
We describe the different kinds of dynamic behavior observed, and we characterize the bifurcations that mark the transitions between qualitatively different time evolutions.
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Literary scholars, borrowing evolution's discursive vocabulary of "species," "morphology," and "inheritance," often foregrounded precisely these quasi-botanical questions of form, structure, and genres.
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Before analysing these evolutions, it is necessary to set out the linguistic usage within the beylical court.
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Color is fundamentally concrete, material, and deeply embedded in the lives, ecologies, and evolutions of the organisms that perceive it.
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In this survey we will examine only the case of discrete evolutions of the form (2.11).
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We speculate, nonetheless, that different types of raphe might lead to different evolutions of aortic stenosis.
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Different temporal evolutions of genetic structure have been detected.
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Getting to the year 3000: can global bioethics overcome evolution's fatal flaw?
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The process produced good continuous evolutions and transformations of the graphic image which were well controlled.
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The volumes become larger or smaller in their course of time evolutions if they experience some compressibility.
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During both evolutions, we keep track of the fresh variables created in the machines in order to define the appropriate -renaming.
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All these local evolutions are considered to occur simultaneously, entwined in a parallel (global) step.
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Resources are the necessary prerequisites for system evolutions.
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In fact, the notion of randomness lies at the centre of dynamic unpredictability: a deterministic system is unpredictable precisely when it presents random evolutions.
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Figure 1 shows the time evolutions of the electron density and the temperature.
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adaptive evolution
The population ecology of contemporary adaptations: what empirical studies reveal about conditions that promoteadaptiveevolution.
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biological evolution
This difference becomes apparent after a long period ofbiologicalevolution.
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chemical evolution
The efficiency of the mechanism may be one of the selection factors at some stages of thechemicalevolutionin the aquifer.
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