| 释义 |
●deˈvolve on/upon sb/sth(formal) if property, money, etc. devolves on/upon you, you receive it after sb else dies （财产、金钱等遗产）转给，传给，移交if a duty, responsibility, etc. devolves on/upon you, it is given to you by sb at a higher level of authority （职责、责任等）交由…接替，委托…承担 See also devolve |