develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form
逐步发展;演进
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the company has evolved into a major chemical manufacturer 这家公司已发展成为一家主要的化工产品制造商
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the Gothic style evolved steadily and naturally from the Romanesque 哥特式建筑是由罗马式建筑逐步并自然地发展而来的
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each school must evolve its own way of working .每所学校必须逐步改进自身的工作方法。
(with reference to an organism or biological feature)develop over successive generations, especially as a result of natural selection
(指有机体或生物特征)进化;演化
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the populations are cut off from each other and evolve independently .那些种群被相互隔绝了起来并任其独立进化。
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【化】 释放(气体);散发(热量)。
"early 17th cent. (in the general sense ‘make more complex, develop’): from Latin