devolve

[美國]/dɪ'vɒlv/
[英國]/dɪ'vɑlv/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

vi. 被移交;轉讓
vt. 轉移;移交;使滾下;衰落
Word Forms
第三人稱單數devolves
過去分詞devolved
現在分詞devolving
過去式devolved
複數devolves

短語搭配

devolve power

下放權力

devolve responsibility

下放責任

devolve authority

下放權限

devolve decision-making

下放決策

devolve control

下放控制

devolve on

移交

例句

devolve one's work on sb.

將工作交給別人

Additional powers will devolve to the regional governments.

將向地方政府下放更多的權力。

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

舉證責任被移交給被告;遺產被交給了一個不可靠的繼承人

measures to devolve power to a Scottish assembly.

將權力下放到某一蘇格蘭地方議會的措施。

his duties devolved on a comrade.

他的職責移交給了一位同志。

the Empire devolved into separate warring states.

帝國分裂成了幾個相互交戰的國家。

All the responsibility has devolved upon him.

所有的責任都落到了他身上。

When the President is ill, his duties devolve on the Vice-President.

總統生病時, 其職責由副總統代理。

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

參議員把辦公室的工作委託給一羣助手

More powers are gradually being devolved to the regions.

正逐步向地方下放更多的權力。

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

"懷特先生生病期間,他的大部分工作移交給了他的侄子。"

Upon his retirement, the business devolved on his son.

他退休時, 生意由兒子接管。

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

這或許需要對轉移和擴散權力作出承諾,與實際上可能通過促成“多種否定觀點”的做法差不多。

His duties devolved upon his collegues while he were abroad.

他在出國期間他的工作被移交給他的同事。

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.

身爲校長,我一直希望下放權責,改善分層管理,使各學院院長得以加強領導工作,並促進與院內同人的聯繫。

原聲例句

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

工黨政府在蘇格蘭和威爾士建立了權力下放機構。

來源: May's Speech Compilation

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

它們是在1774-1775年冬天發表的,當時扭矩被移交給戰爭。

來源: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

More powers could be devolved, too.

同時推行更廣泛的權力下放。

來源: The Economist - International

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

我們現在的時間的確非常精確。但是我們完全脫離了時間最初的來源。

來源: 6 Minute English

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

說話過於圓滑更安全,除非說的話成了不真誠的陳詞濫調。

來源: The Economist - Business

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

但這場辯論逐漸演變成了一場奇觀。

來源: New York Times

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

馬德里要求加泰羅尼亞權力下放的政府確認其是否要宣佈獨立。

來源: BBC World Headlines

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

蘇格蘭議會被移交,需獲得英國批准才能舉行新一輪獨立公投。

來源: 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.

協調該國救援工作的聯合國官員Abdul Ying 警告說,它正在演變爲一場全面的災難。

來源: VOA Standard English_Africa

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

加泰羅尼亞已移交的政府前成員將在西班牙馬德里的高等法院上露面。

來源: BBC Listening Collection November 2017

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