单词讲解 Evolve

evolve

[intransitive and transitive]

1

if an animal or plant evolves, it changes gradually over a long period of time evolve from

Fish evolved from prehistoric sea creatures.

Animals have evolved camouflage to protect themselves from predators.

2

to develop and change gradually over a long period of time

The school has evolved its own style of teaching. Businesses need to evolve rapidly.

evolve out of

The idea evolved out of work done by British scientists.

evolve into

The group gradually evolved into a political party.