evolve
gb/ɪvˈɑlv/ us/ɪvˈɑlv/
B2
Англійська
~ 2500
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
B2
action
1
Develop or change slowly over time
To slowly change or grow into something better or more advanced.
Модель уживання:
to evolve into [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'evolve' with 'involve'; 'evolve' means to develop, while 'involve' means to include or engage.
Синоніми
develop (General term for growth or progress; less emphasis on gradual, long-term change.)
|
progress (Focuses on forward movement or improvement, often in a positive sense.)
Антоніми
regress (Means to return to a worse or less developed state.)
Словосполучення
evolve into
|gradually evolve
|continue to evolve
|evolve over time
Теми
change
|development
|growth
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- Plants evolve slowly over time.
- My English skills have evolved in the last year.
- The small store evolved into a big supermarket.
Дієслово
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may think evolution happens within an individual’s lifetime; it actually occurs across generations.
Синоніми
adapt (In biology, refers specifically to adjusting to environment; can also be short-term changes.)
Антоніми
go extinct (Opposite outcome of failing to adapt or evolve over time.)
Словосполучення
species evolve
|organisms evolve
|evolve traits
Теми
science
|biology
|evolution
|nature
Приклади
- Birds evolved from small dinosaurs millions of years ago.
- Some bacteria have evolved resistance to antibiotics.
- The fish evolved larger fins to swim faster.
Навчальні приклади
- Dinosaurs evolved into birds.
- Bacteria can evolve to resist medicine.
- Animals evolve to fit their home.
Дієслово
formal
C1
action
3
Cause gradual development of something
To make something grow or change slowly over time.
Модель уживання:
to evolve [a plan/method/system]
Синоніми
formulate (Often used for carefully planning; not necessarily gradual.)
Антоніми
abandon (To stop developing or working on something.)
Словосполучення
evolve a strategy
|evolve a system
Теми
planning
|development
|core_vocabulary
|work
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- We evolved a new plan for the project.
- The school evolved better rules for students.
- They evolved a new way to make bread.
Граматика
Словникова форма
evolve
IPA
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Форми слова
Verb
- Base: evolve
- 3rd Person Singular: evolves
- Present Participle: evolving
- Past: evolved
Споріднені 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
Вирази
continue to evolve
1/kəntˈɪnju tə ɪvˈɑlv/
fixed phrase
Keep changing and developing over time
To keep growing or changing without stopping.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- The blog evolved into a full-fledged news website.
- A small argument evolved into a major conflict.