evolve
gb/ɪvˈɑlv/ us/ɪvˈɑlv/
B2
英语
~ 2500
义项
0 个义项
动词
B2
action
1
Develop or change slowly over time
To slowly change or grow into something better or more advanced.
用法模式：
to evolve into [something]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'evolve' with 'involve'; 'evolve' means to develop, while 'involve' means to include or engage.
近义词
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.)
反义词
regress (Means to return to a worse or less developed state.)
搭配
evolve into
|gradually evolve
|continue to evolve
|evolve over time
主题
change
|development
|growth
|core_vocabulary
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- Plants evolve slowly over time.
- My English skills have evolved in the last year.
- The small store evolved into a big supermarket.
动词
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.
常见错误：
Learners may think evolution happens within an individual’s lifetime; it actually occurs across generations.
近义词
adapt (In biology, refers specifically to adjusting to environment; can also be short-term changes.)
反义词
go extinct (Opposite outcome of failing to adapt or evolve over time.)
搭配
species evolve
|organisms evolve
|evolve traits
主题
science
|biology
|evolution
|nature
例句
- Birds evolved from small dinosaurs millions of years ago.
- Some bacteria have evolved resistance to antibiotics.
- The fish evolved larger fins to swim faster.
学习者例句
- Dinosaurs evolved into birds.
- Bacteria can evolve to resist medicine.
- Animals evolve to fit their home.
动词
formal
C1
action
3
Cause gradual development of something
To make something grow or change slowly over time.
用法模式：
to evolve [a plan/method/system]
近义词
formulate (Often used for carefully planning; not necessarily gradual.)
反义词
abandon (To stop developing or working on something.)
搭配
evolve a strategy
|evolve a system
主题
planning
|development
|core_vocabulary
|work
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- We evolved a new plan for the project.
- The school evolved better rules for students.
- They evolved a new way to make bread.
语法
词典原形
evolve
IPA
GB/ɪvˈɑlv/
US/ɪvˈɑlv/
音节与重音
evolve （1 个音节）
词形变化
Verb
- Base: evolve
- 3rd Person Singular: evolves
- Present Participle: evolving
- Past: evolved
词族
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
相关表达
continue to evolve
1/kəntˈɪnju tə ɪvˈɑlv/
fixed phrase
Keep changing and developing over time
To keep growing or changing without stopping.
例句
- 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.
例句
- The blog evolved into a full-fledged news website.
- A small argument evolved into a major conflict.