evolution
Từ điển Collocation
evolution noun
ADJ. gradual | rapid | continuous | natural | peaceful the peaceful evolution to democracy | biological, cultural, historical, political, social, technological | animal, human | Darwinian
VERB + EVOLUTION trace a book tracing the evolution of the English language
EVOLUTION + VERB occur, proceed, take place Evolution proceeds by a series of small changes.
PREP. ~ from … to … his evolution from comedian to serious actor | ~ towards the country's gradual evolution towards democracy
PHRASES the theory of evolution people who reject the theory of evolution
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage); development
the development of his ideas took many years
the evolution of Greek civilization
the slow development of her skill as a writer
- (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms; organic evolution, phylogeny, phylogenesis
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
evolutions
ant.: devolution