evolve

verb

UK/ɪˈvɒlv/
US/ɪˈvɑːlv/

Definitions of evolve verb

  1. C1Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)

    to gradually develop or to cause something or someone to develop gradually

    演化;发展

    • Is it true that humans evolved from primates?

      人类真的是从灵长类动物进化而来的吗?

    • Over time, this small business has evolved into a large multinational corporation.

      随着时间的推移,这家小企业已经发展成为一家大型跨国公司。

    • This programming language has evolved to handle very complex applications.

      这种编程语言已经发展到可以处理非常复杂的应用程序。