| 单词 | evolutionary |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔adaptation〕The insect's evolutionary adaptations enable it to be almost invisible even when sitting in the middle of a leaf.这种昆虫在进化过程中形成了很强的适应能力，即使趴在树叶正中也很难被发现。韦氏高阶〔analogous〕Biology Similar in function but not in structure and evolutionary origin.【生物学】 同功的：结构和演化来源不同但功能相似的美国传统〔analogue〕Biology An organ or structure that is similar in function to one in another kind of organism but is of dissimilar evolutionary origin.【生物学】 同功异质体：与另一种有机体演变来源不同但功能相似的器官或结构美国传统〔analogy〕Biology Correspondence in function or position between organs of dissimilar evolutionary origin or structure.【生物学】 同功：不同演化来源或结构的器官有相似的功能或位置美国传统〔anamorphosis〕Evolutionary increase in complexity of form and function.渐变：演变过程中形状和功能的复杂程度逐渐增加美国传统〔catastrophism〕Geology The doctrine that major changes in the earth's crust result from catastrophes rather than evolutionary processes.【地质学】 灾变说：一种认为地壳的重大变化是源于灾难而非进化过程的学说美国传统〔cephalization〕An evolutionary trend in the animal kingdom toward centralization of neural and sensory organs in the head or anterior region of the body.头部形成，头向集中：动物界神经和感觉器官向头部或身体前部集中的一种进化趋势美国传统〔cladistics〕A system of classification based on the phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of groups of organisms.生物分类学，进化枝学：一种分类体系，其基于种系发生的关系和有机体群体的进化历史美国传统〔cladogenesis〕The evolutionary change and diversification resulting from the branching off of new taxa from common ancestral lineages.系枝进化：从共同远祖世系分支出的新类别而形成的进化和多样化美国传统〔classification〕Biology The systematic grouping of organisms into categories on the basis of evolutionary or structural relationships between them; taxonomy.【生物学】 分类学：按生物间进化关系或结构关系分类的系统方法；分类学美国传统〔conserve〕To keep (a quantity) constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary changes.守恒：在物理、化学反应过程中或演化过程中保持（一种数量）恒定不变美国传统〔continuum〕All the organisms in an ecosystem are part of an evolutionary continuum.生态系统中的所有生物都是进化连续体的一个环节。朗文当代〔credence〕The new work may also lend credence to evolutionary theories.这项新工作也可能会增加进化理论的可信度。外研社新世纪〔degeneration〕Biology The evolutionary decline or loss of a function, characteristic, or structure in an organism or a species.【生物学】 退化（作用）：一个生物体或物种的某种功能、特征或结构由于进化作用造成的衰退或丧失美国传统〔doyen〕Richard Dawkins, the doyen of evolutionary biologists 理查德 · 道金斯 — 进化生物学家的泰斗牛津高阶〔evolutionary〕He is in favour of gradual, evolutionary social change.他支持社会逐渐演变的观点。朗文当代〔evolutionary〕Most people favour an evolutionary process over another revolution.相较于再一次的变革, 大多数人更倾向于一种演变过程。外研社新世纪〔evolutionary〕Occasionally a new style looks like a genuine evolutionary development.有时一种新的风格看起来就像是一次真正的演变发展。外研社新世纪〔evolutionary〕Some scientists have rejected evolutionary theory.有些科学家拒绝接受进化论。朗文当代〔evolutionary〕The change has been evolutionary rather than revolutionary.这种变革是渐进的，而不是革命性的。剑桥高阶〔evolve〕Biology To develop (a characteristic) by evolutionary processes.【生物学】 使演化：通过进化过程发展（一种特征）美国传统〔evolve〕Biology To develop or arise through evolutionary processes.【生物学】 通过进化进程发展或发生美国传统〔hominization〕The evolutionary process leading to the development of human characteristics that distinguish hominids from other primates.人性化：一种进化过程，它导致人类特性的发展形成，从而使人区别于灵长目其他动物美国传统〔homologous〕Biology Similar in structure and evolutionary origin, though not necessarily in function, as the flippers of a seal and the hands of a human being.【生物学】 同源的：在结构和进化起源上相似，尽管功能不一定相似，象海豹的鳍状肢和人手美国传统〔homoplasy〕Correspondence between parts or organs arising from evolutionary convergence.异体同功：由进化趋同而产生的部分或器官之间的对应现象美国传统〔imbue〕His work is imbued with the evolutionary spirit.他的著作充满着进化论精神。英汉大词典〔indictment〕This is a rather too sweeping indictment of the field of evolutionary psychology.对进化心理学的这一批评过于以偏概全了。牛津搭配〔lower〕Biology Less advanced in organization or evolutionary development.【生物学】 低级的：在组织或进化发展中较低级的美国传统〔missing link〕A theoretical primate postulated to bridge the evolutionary gap between the anthropoid apes and human beings.被推定存在于类人猿和人类之间的过渡动物：被假设来弥补从类人猿到人类的进化空白的仅存在于理论上的一种灵长目动物美国传统〔phyletic〕Of or relating to the evolutionary descent and development of a species or group of organisms; phylogenetic.系统发育的；线系的，种族的：一个物种或一群有机物的进化和发展的；或与之有关的；系统发育的美国传统〔phytogenesis〕The origin and evolutionary development of plants.植物发生，植物进化：植物的起源和进化发展美国传统〔proteinoid〕A proteinlike polypeptide formed abiotically from amino acid mixtures in the presence of heat, thought to resemble early evolutionary forms of protein.类蛋白质：一种类似蛋白质的多肽，由氨基酸混合物受热后以无生命的形式形成，人们认为它类似于蛋白质进化过程中的早期阶段美国传统〔recapitulate〕Biology To appear to repeat (the evolutionary stages of the species) during the embryonic development of the individual organism.【生物学】 重演：在个体有机体胚胎培育发展中重现（物种进化的过程）美国传统〔rung〕Humans are on the highest rung of the evolutionary ladder.人类在进化阶梯中居于最高一级。朗文当代〔scale〕Primates are high up on the evolutionary scale.在进化等级中，灵长类动物是最高等的类群。韦氏高阶〔scale〕Where do birds come on the evolutionary scale? 在演化等级中，鸟类处于什么位置？牛津搭配〔speciation〕The evolutionary formation of new biological species, usually by the division of a single species into two or more genetically distinct ones.物种形成：通过进化形成的新的生物物种进化形式，通常是由某一物种分成两个或多个基因的不同物种美国传统〔subhuman〕Below the human race in evolutionary development.低于人类的：在进化发展程度上低于人类的美国传统〔systematics〕Biology The systematic classification of organisms and the evolutionary relationships among them; taxonomy.【生物学】 分类学：对有机体及其进化关系进行有系统的分类；分类法美国传统〔value〕Evolutionary psychology does not make a value judgement about the way we behave.进化心理学不对我们的行为方式进行价值判断。牛津搭配The Prime Minister declared that change should be evolutionary rather than revolutionary.首相声称变化应当是逐步展开的，而不是革命式剧变的。剑桥国际 |
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