devolve

[美]/dɪ'vɒlv/
[英]/dɪ'vɑlv/
词频: 极高

释义

vi. 被移交;转让
vt. 转移;移交;使滚下;衰落
词形变化
第三人称单数devolves
过去分词devolved
现在分词devolving
过去式devolved
复数devolves

短语搭配

devolve power

下放权力

devolve responsibility

下放责任

devolve authority

下放权限

devolve decision-making

下放决策

devolve control

下放控制

devolve on

移交

例句

devolve one's work on sb.

将工作交给别人

Additional powers will devolve to the regional governments.

将向地方政府下放更多的权力。

The burden of proof devolved upon the defendant. The estate devolved to an unlikely heir.

举证责任被移交给被告;遗产被交给了一个不可靠的继承人

measures to devolve power to a Scottish assembly.

将权力下放到某一苏格兰地方议会的措施。

his duties devolved on a comrade.

他的职责移交给了一位同志。

the Empire devolved into separate warring states.

帝国分裂成了几个相互交战的国家。

All the responsibility has devolved upon him.

所有的责任都落到了他身上。

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。

The senator devolved the duties of office upon a group of aides.

参议员把办公室的工作委托给一群助手

More powers are gradually being devolved to the regions.

正逐步向地方下放更多的权力。

"While Mr White was ill, most of his work devolved on his nephew."

"怀特先生生病期间,他的大部分工作移交给了他的侄子。"

Upon his retirement, the business devolved on his son.

他退休时, 生意由儿子接管。

This might entail a commitment to devolve and diffuse power as much as practicably possible by fostering ‘multiple-veto points.

这或许需要对转移和扩散权力作出承诺,与实际上可能通过促成“多种否定观点”的做法差不多。

His duties devolved upon his collegues while he were abroad.

他在出国期间他的工作被移交给他的同事。

As Vice-Chancellor, it is my intention to devolve more authority to the Deans, as they are much closer to the Departments.The appointed Deanship is a step towards decentralization of authority.

身为校长,我一直希望下放权责,改善分层管理,使各学院院长得以加强领导工作,并促进与院内同人的联系。

原声例句

A Labour Government created the devolved institutions in Scotland and Wales.

工党政府在苏格兰和威尔士建立了权力下放机构。

来源: May's Speech Compilation

They were published in the winter of 1774-1775 when torque devolved into war.

它们是在1774-1775年冬天发表的,当时扭矩被移交给战争。

来源: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

More powers could be devolved, too.

同时推行更广泛的权力下放。

来源: The Economist - International

We certainly gain precision but we completely get devolved or divorced from where time originally came from.

我们现在的时间的确非常精确。但是我们完全脱离了时间最初的来源。

来源: 6 Minute English

Being too diplomatic is safer, unless it devolves into insincere platitudes.

说话过于圆滑更安全,除非说的话成了不真诚的陈词滥调。

来源: The Economist - Business

But as the debate played out, the scene devolved into a spectacle.

但这场辩论逐渐演变成了一场奇观。

来源: New York Times

Madrid has demanded Catalonia's devolved government confirms if it is declaring independence or not.

马德里要求加泰罗尼亚权力下放的政府确认其是否要宣布独立。

来源: BBC World Headlines

The Scottish parliament is devolved and needs British permission to hold a new independence referendum.

苏格兰议会被移交,需获得英国批准才能举行新一轮独立公投。

来源: VOA Special English: World

The UN official coordinating relief efforts in the country Abdul Ying warned that it is devolving into a full-blown catastrophe.

协调该国救援工作的联合国官员Abdul Ying 警告说,它正在演变为一场全面的灾难。

来源: VOA Standard English_Africa

Former members of Catalonia's devolved government are due to appear in Spain's High Court in Madrid.

加泰罗尼亚已移交的政府前成员将在西班牙马德里的高等法院上露面。

来源: BBC Listening Collection November 2017

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