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		de·volve AHD[dĭ-vŏlvʹ] D.J.[dɪˈvɒlv]K.K.[dɪˈvɑlv]v.(动词)de.volved, de.volv.ing, de.volves v.tr.(及物动词)- To pass on or delegate to another:移交:同他人移交或委托: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
 
 - Archaic To cause to roll onward or downward.【古语】  使滚向前(或向下):引起向前或向下流动
 
  v.intr.(不及物动词)- To be passed on or transferred to another:被移交:被转移或转交给他人: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
 
 - Archaic To roll onward or downward.【古语】  向前或向下流动
 
 
 - Middle English devolven [to transfer] 中古英语 devolven [移交] 
 
 - from Old French devolver [to confer, ascribe] 源自 古法语 devolver [授予(称号、学位等)] 
 
 - from Latin dēvolvere [to roll down, fall to] 源自 拉丁语 dēvolvere [滚下,流向] 
 
 - dē- [de-] dē- [前缀,表“转移”] 
 
 - volvere [to roll] * see  wel- 2volvere [滚动] * 参见 wel- 2
 
  devolveʹment n.(名词) |