devolve vt. 轉(zhuǎn)移,移交。 devolve a work on somebody else 將工作交代給別人。 vi. 1.移歸,授與。 2.流[滾]向下(向前)。 the work that devolves upon sb. 移歸某人負(fù)責(zé)的工作。 streams devolving from the mountains 從山上流下的河流。
The responsibility of giving the daughter away, devolved upon the aged . 嫁女兒的責(zé)任則落在老人家身上。
When the president is ill , his duties devolve upon the vice - president 總統(tǒng)生病時(shí),其職務(wù)交由副總統(tǒng)代理
When the president is ill , his duties devolve upon the vice - president 總統(tǒng)生病時(shí),其職務(wù)交由副總統(tǒng)代理
When the president is ill , his duties devolve upon the vice - president 當(dāng)總統(tǒng)生病時(shí),其職務(wù)交由副總統(tǒng)代理。
When the ambassador is on leave , his duties devolve upon the first secretary 大使休假期間,職務(wù)由一等秘書代理。
The chief executive and financial functions devolved upon the owners - messrs . fitzgerald and moy - and upon a cashier who looked after the money taken in 主要的行政和財(cái)務(wù)職責(zé)是兩個(gè)店主費(fèi)茨杰拉德和莫埃加上一個(gè)管收錢的現(xiàn)金出納負(fù)責(zé)的。
For the nonce he was rather nonplussed but inasmuch as the duty plainly devolved upon him to take some measures on the subject he pondered suitable ways and means during which stephen repeatedly yawned 眼下他不知該怎么辦才好,然而這又是個(gè)義不容辭刻不容緩的問題。正當(dāng)他在千方百計(jì)琢磨著辦法的時(shí)候,斯蒂芬連連打著哈欠。