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evolution

英[,iːvə'luːʃ(ə)n;'ev-] 美[,ivə'luʃən]
  • n. 演变;进化论;进展

英英释意


1. a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage);
"the development of his ideas took many years"
"the evolution of Greek civilization"
"the slow development of her skill as a writer"
2. (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms