devolution
英 [,di?v?'lu??(?)n; ,dev-]
美['d?v?'l???n]
- n. 相傳，轉(zhuǎn)移；委付；依次；落下
低頻詞暢通詞匯
英文詞源
- devolution
- devolution: see volume
- devolution (n.)
- 1540s; see de- + evolution. Used in various legal and figurative senses; in biology, as the opposite of evolution, it is attested from 1882.
雙語例句
- 1. We are talking about devolution for Scotland.
- 我們在討論向蘇格蘭分權(quán)的問題。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The majority of people in the province are in favour of devolution.
- 該省大多數(shù)人贊成權(quán)力下放.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The majority of Scots favour an autonomous Scotland involving devolution or complete independence.
- 大多數(shù)蘇格蘭人都贊成一個(gè)中央權(quán)力下放自治蘇格蘭或完全獨(dú)立.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. A system of devolution exists but has not been implemented.
- 這是一項(xiàng)轉(zhuǎn)換體系,但至今還未實(shí)施.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. The other difficulty concerns devolution.
- 另一個(gè)麻煩在于職權(quán)的下放.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)