| 单词 | devolve |
| 释义 | devolve 🄰 vt. 1.(transfer)+ power, responsibility转移；移交；下放 We have made a conscious effort to devolve responsibility.我们已有意识地下放职权。 to devolve sth to sb把某事移交给某人 the decision to devolve power to Wales向威尔士下放权力的决定 to devolve power away from sb/sth下放…的权力 The scheme is designed to devolve power away from the company's headquarters.该计划是为了将公司总部的权力下放。 2.<古>(cause to roll down)使滚下；使落下 🄱 vi. 1.(transfer)(责任、权力等)被转交, 被移交 A large portion of this cost devolves upon the patient.这笔费用很大一部分转嫁到了病人身上。 2.to devolve on sb/sthorto devolve upon sb/sth (depend on)依…而定 Your argument devolves on how you interpret this clause.你的论证取决于你如何解读该条款。 3.to devolve on sborto devolve upon sb【律】(不动产等)转让给某人, 被某人继承 4.<古>(roll down)滚下；落下 |
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