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进化
jìn huà
Meaning
- to evolve (biologically, technologically etc); evolution
Definition
生物逐渐演变、发展的过程,由低级到高级,由简单到复杂。
The process of gradual development or change in living organisms, from lower to higher forms, from simple to complex.
Usage
通常指生物物种随时间发生的遗传变化,也可泛指事物的发展进步。
Typically refers to genetic changes in biological species over time, and can also broadly refer to the development or progress of things.
Examples
- 1 达尔文的进化论是现代生物学的基础。 (Darwin's theory of evolution is the foundation of modern biology.)
- 2 人类是从猿类进化而来的。 (Humans evolved from apes.)
- 3 这家公司经历了从家庭作坊到跨国企业的进化。 (This company has undergone an evolution from a family workshop to a multinational corporation.)
- 4 技术的进化让我们的生活更加便利。 (The evolution of technology makes our lives more convenient.)
- 5 语言是进化的,不断有新词汇出现。 (Language evolves, with new words constantly emerging.)
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