devolvement

音标/读音 []
中考 高考 考研 四级 六级 雅思 托福 GRE

◎ 单词释义

v.委任;移交;退化

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

Verb:

    pass on or delegate to another;

    "The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital"

    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"

    grow worse;

    "Her condition deteriorated"
    "Conditions in the slums degenerated"
    "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"

    以上就是本站详细整理的词语devolvement是什么意思的翻译解释,供大家参考一下。

devolvement的用法及例句:

Where little England..now devolves so quietly to the sea her sweet pastoral rivulets.