Devonn.(英国)德文郡(=Devonshire)
devolutionn.移交;委托;权力下放;[生]退化
devolve to移交给
devolve upon被移交
Devolve on/upon(工作、权力、职责等)转移、委托、移交
Devolve on to sb.将(工作)交待给某人,交由某人接替
Devolve upon to sb.将(工作)交待给某人,交由某人接替
devolved responsibility已移交的责任
"The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital"
"The estate fell to my sister"
"The land returned to the family"
"The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead"
"Her condition deteriorated"
"Conditions in the slums degenerated"
"The discussion devolved into a shouting match"