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devolve
- IPA[dɪˈvɒlv]
英式
- transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration;(of duties or responsibility) pass to (a body or person at a lower level)
verb: devolve, 3rd person present: devolves, gerund or present participle: devolving, past tense: devolved, past participle: devolved
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動詞
- 1. transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration measures to devolve power to a Scottish assembly
- ▪ (of duties or responsibility) pass to (a body or person at a lower level) his duties devolved on a comrade
- ▪ (of property) be transferred from one owner to (another), especially by inheritance the estate had devolved to the heir
- 2. formal pass into (a different state, especially a worse one); degenerate the Empire devolved into separate warring states
- having had power transferred or delegated to a lower level, especially from central government ... devolved and decentralized government
Oxford Dictionary
- having had power transferred or delegated to a lower level, especially from central government ... devolved and decentralized government
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[dəˈvälv]
美式
- transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level, especially from central government to local or ... measures to devolve power to the provinces
Oxford American Dictionary