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单词 evolving
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
e•volve /ɪˈvɑlv/USA pronunciation   v., e•volved, e•volv•ing. 
  1. to (cause to) come forth gradually into being;
    develop: [no object]The whole idea evolved from a casual remark.[+ object]to evolve a scheme.
  2. Biology (of a species or population) to undergo or develop by a process of evolution:[no object]The human species evolved from an ancestor that probably dwelled in trees.
See -volv-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
e•volve  (i volv),USA pronunciation v., e•volved, e•volv•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to develop gradually:to evolve a scheme.
  2. to give off or emit, as odors or vapors.

v.i. 
  1. to come forth gradually into being;
    develop;
    undergo evolution:The whole idea evolved from a casual remark.
  2. Biologyto develop by a process of evolution to a different adaptive state or condition:The human species evolved from an ancestor that was probably arboreal.
  • Latin ēvolvere to unroll, open, unfold, equivalent. to ē- e- + volvere to roll, turn
  • 1635–45
e•volva•ble, adj. 
e•volvement, n. 
e•volver, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
evolve /ɪˈvɒlv/ vb
  1. to develop or cause to develop gradually
  2. (intransitive) (of animal or plant species) to undergo evolution
  3. (transitive) to yield, emit, or give off (heat, gas, vapour, etc)
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin ēvolvere to unfold, from volvere to roll

eˈvolvable adj eˈvolvement n eˈvolver n
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