evolve
gb/ɪvˈɑlv/ us/ɪvˈɑlv/
B2
Английский
~ 2500
Значения
0 значений
Глагол
B2
action
1
Develop or change slowly over time
To slowly change or grow into something better or more advanced.
Модель употребления:
to evolve into [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'evolve' with 'involve'; 'evolve' means to develop, while 'involve' means to include or engage.
Синонимы
develop (General term for growth or progress; less emphasis on gradual, long-term change.)
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progress (Focuses on forward movement or improvement, often in a positive sense.)
Антонимы
regress (Means to return to a worse or less developed state.)
Коллокации
evolve into
|gradually evolve
|continue to evolve
|evolve over time
Темы
change
|development
|growth
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The company has evolved into a global leader in technology.
- Her style of writing has evolved over the years.
- Over millions of years, the species evolved to survive in the harsh climate.
Примеры для изучающих
- Plants evolve slowly over time.
- My English skills have evolved in the last year.
- The small store evolved into a big supermarket.
Глагол
technical
B2
action
2
Change in species over generations
When animals or plants slowly change over many years so they can live better in their environment.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may think evolution happens within an individual’s lifetime; it actually occurs across generations.
Синонимы
adapt (In biology, refers specifically to adjusting to environment; can also be short-term changes.)
Антонимы
go extinct (Opposite outcome of failing to adapt or evolve over time.)
Коллокации
species evolve
|organisms evolve
|evolve traits
Темы
science
|biology
|evolution
|nature
Примеры
- Birds evolved from small dinosaurs millions of years ago.
- Some bacteria have evolved resistance to antibiotics.
- The fish evolved larger fins to swim faster.
Примеры для изучающих
- Dinosaurs evolved into birds.
- Bacteria can evolve to resist medicine.
- Animals evolve to fit their home.
Глагол
formal
C1
action
3
Cause gradual development of something
To make something grow or change slowly over time.
Модель употребления:
to evolve [a plan/method/system]
Синонимы
formulate (Often used for carefully planning; not necessarily gradual.)
Антонимы
abandon (To stop developing or working on something.)
Коллокации
evolve a strategy
|evolve a system
Темы
planning
|development
|core_vocabulary
|work
Примеры
- They evolved a new method for processing data.
- Over the years, the committee evolved a comprehensive policy.
- The team evolved its approach based on feedback.
Примеры для изучающих
- We evolved a new plan for the project.
- The school evolved better rules for students.
- They evolved a new way to make bread.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
evolve
IPA
GB/ɪvˈɑlv/
US/ɪvˈɑlv/
Слоги и ударение
evolve (1 слог)
Формы слова
Verb
- Base: evolve
- 3rd Person Singular: evolves
- Present Participle: evolving
- Past: evolved
Родственные слова
Forms
evolves
verb
evolving
verb
evolved
verb
Core family
evolution
noun B1
evolutionary
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
unevolved
adjective
Advanced or less common
evolutionarily
adverb
coevolve
verb
coevolution
noun
Выражения
continue to evolve
1/kəntˈɪnju tə ɪvˈɑlv/
fixed phrase
Keep changing and developing over time
To keep growing or changing without stopping.
Примеры
- Fashion trends continue to evolve every season.
- Technology will continue to evolve rapidly in the coming years.
evolve into
2/ɪvˈɑlv ˈɪntu/
fixed phrase
Change into something else over time
To slowly become something different or more advanced.
Примеры
- The blog evolved into a full-fledged news website.
- A small argument evolved into a major conflict.