to evolve
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进化, 发展
to develop from a simple form to a more complex or sophisticated one over an extended period
Intransitive
例子
The Internet has evolved from a basic communication tool to a complex network of information.
互联网已经从基本的通信工具发展成为一个复杂的信息网络。
Language tends to evolve over time, with new words and expressions emerging.
语言倾向于随着时间的推移而进化，新的词汇和表达方式不断出现。
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进化, 演变
(biology) to change gradually and over generations into forms that are better adapted to the environment and fitter to survive
Intransitive
例子
Over millions of years, horses have evolved from small, multi-toed ancestors to the single-toed, large - bodied animals we see today.
经过数百万年，马已经从小的、多趾的祖先进化为我们今天看到的单趾、大体型的动物。
In response to changing food availability, the beak shapes of finches on the Galápagos Islands have evolved.
为了应对食物供应的变化，加拉帕戈斯群岛上的雀鸟喙的形状已经进化。
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进化
to undergo genetic changes that result in the acquisition or development of new traits
Transitive: to evolve new traits
例子
Birds evolved feathers from their reptilian ancestors, which initially served as insulation and later adapted for flight.
鸟类从它们的爬行动物祖先那里进化出了羽毛，最初用作绝缘，后来适应了飞行。
Fish species evolved specialized gills to extract oxygen from water, allowing them to inhabit aquatic environments.
鱼类进化出了专门的鳃，从水中提取氧气，使它们能够栖息在水生环境中。
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促进发展, 促进出现
to facilitate the development or emergence of something
Transitive: to evolve sth
例子
The community organization collaborated with local residents to evolve a sustainable development plan for the neighborhood.
社区组织与当地居民合作，制定了一个可持续发展的社区计划。
The company 's marketing department conducted market research to evolve a new advertising campaign.
公司的营销部门进行了市场调研以发展一个新的广告活动。
