- Evolution means the process of developing by gradual changes. A rock star might discuss her evolution as a musician, for example. In biology, evolution refers to genetic change in species or populations over time.
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- n. 演变;进化论;进展
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1. Darwin's theory of evolution;
达尔文的进化论学说
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2. So just what is evolution, and how does it work?
到底什么是进化论,它究竟是怎样工作的?
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3. the evolution of the human species
人类的进化
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4. In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution.
英国在政治上宁愿渐进而不愿革命。
- evolution (n.) 1620s, "an opening of what was rolled up," from Latin evolutionem (nominative evolutio) "unrolling (of a book)," noun of action from past participle stem of evolvere "to unroll" (see evolve).
evo·lu·tion AWL / ˌiːvəˈluːʃn ; NAmE ˌiːvəˈluːʃn / / ˌevəˈluːʃn ; NAmE ˌevəˈluːʃn / noun [uncountable ] 1 ( biology 生 ) the gradual development of plants, animals, etc. over many years as they adapt to changes in their environment 进化 ◆ the evolution of the human species 人类的进化 ◆ Darwin's theory of evolution 达尔文的进化论 2 the gradual development of sth 演变;发展;渐进 ◆ In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution (= gradual development to sudden violent change). 英国在政治上宁愿渐进而不愿革命。 evolution evolutions evo·lu·tion / ˌiːvəˈluːʃn ; NAmE ˌiːvəˈluːʃn /
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