evolutionary
gb/ˌɛvəlˈuʃənˌɛɹi/ us/ˌɛvəlˈuʃənˌɛɹi/
B2
อังกฤษ
~ 4300
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
technical
B2
property
1
Relating to biological evolution
About how plants, animals, or other living things slowly change over many years.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[evolutionary] [noun]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'evolutionary' with 'evolving'. 'Evolutionary' describes something related to evolution in general, while 'evolving' means currently changing or developing.
คำพ้องความหมาย
biological (Describes something relating to living things generally, not only their gradual change over time.)
คำตรงข้าม
non-evolutionary (Not related to or influenced by evolution.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
evolutionary theory
|evolutionary biology
|evolutionary process
|evolutionary change
|evolutionary history
หัวข้อ
science
|biology
|nature
ตัวอย่าง
- Evolutionary theory explains how different species have developed over millions of years.
- The scientist presented new evidence for an evolutionary link between birds and dinosaurs.
- Human language is considered an evolutionary adaptation for communication.
- Some diseases have an evolutionary advantage that helps them survive treatments.
- Evolutionary changes can be slow and difficult to observe within a single lifetime.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- We studied the evolutionary history of whales.
- This book is about evolutionary change in plants.
- Evolutionary biology looks at how animals change over time.
- The giraffe's neck is an evolutionary feature.
- An evolutionary process can take millions of years.
adjective
B2
property
2
Involving gradual change over time
Changing slowly over time in small steps.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[evolutionary] [noun]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'evolutionary' with 'revolutionary'. They are opposites in this context: 'evolutionary' is slow change, 'revolutionary' is fast and dramatic change.
คำพ้องความหมาย
gradual (Focuses on slowness of change, not necessarily on progressive development.)
คำตรงข้าม
revolutionary (Involves sudden and dramatic change instead of slow development.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
evolutionary process
|evolutionary step
|evolutionary improvement
|evolutionary design
หัวข้อ
development
|technology
|society
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The new software represents an evolutionary improvement over the previous version.
- Company policy changes have been evolutionary rather than revolutionary.
- Language learning is often an evolutionary process requiring patience.
- The design changes were evolutionary, building on previous models.
- Scientific understanding grows through an evolutionary accumulation of knowledge.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The phone has had evolutionary changes over the years.
- Her career shows an evolutionary path from teacher to principal.
- This car model is an evolutionary update from last year.
- Learning English is an evolutionary process.
- The city's transport system improved in an evolutionary way.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
evolutionary
IPA
GB/ˌɛvəlˈuʃənˌɛɹi/
US/ˌɛvəlˈuʃənˌɛɹi/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
evol - u - tion - ary (4 พยางค์)
Stress on 3rd syllable (tion)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: evolutionary
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
evolutionary biology
1/ˌɛvəlˈuʃənˌɛɹi baɪˈɑləd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase
technical
Study of evolution in living things
The science that studies how plants and animals change over time.
ตัวอย่าง
- Evolutionary biology seeks to explain how species adapt to their environments.
- He is a professor of evolutionary biology at the university.
evolutionary process
1/ˌɛvəlˈuʃənˌɛɹi pɹˈɑsˌɛs/
fixed phrase
Gradual development process
A slow way something changes step by step over time.
ตัวอย่าง
- The creation of the internet was an evolutionary process involving many small innovations.
- Cultural traditions often change through an evolutionary process.