evolve
v
1 [I, Tn] (fml 文) (cause to) develop naturally and (usu) gradually (使)逐渐形成
The American constitution was planned; the British constitution evolved. 美国宪法是精心制定的, 英国宪法是约定俗成的.
He has evolved a new theory after many years of research. 他经过多年的研究, 逐渐总结出了新的理论.
2 [I] (biology 生) (of plants, animals, etc) gradually develop from a simple form to a more complex one (指植物、 动物等)进化
Many Victorians were shocked by the notion that Man had evolved from lower forms of life. 在维多利亚时代, 许多人对於人是由低级生物进化而来的见解大为震惊.
OK. We can get some more tomorrow. We should finish the floor now. Can you take the other end of this piece of wood? Now you have to pull it to make the surface smooth like that.
If you want to send a letter to an office abroad that is in a different time zone, you can send a fax, and it will be received even though the office is not open.
如果你要寄信到不同时区的国外办公室,你可以发个传真,即使办公室不开门,信也会被收到。
All the bees that had been at the nearby place were doing the circling dance.