When the Ambassador is on leave, his duties devolve upon the First Secretary.

She devolved her life to charity.

她把毕生献给慈善事业.

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a system of devolved government

治理权力下放制

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital.

这个代表住院时把他的职责移交给了他的助手.

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The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead.

地产转给了一个所有人都认为已经死了的继承人.

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Tanzania, for example, has devolved rights to about 2 m hectares of its dryland forest.

比如坦桑尼亚就已经下放了约2百万公顷旱地森林的权利.

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His duties devolved upon his collegues while he were abroad.

他在出国期间他的工作被移交给他的同事.

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Upon his retirement, the business devolved on his son.

他退休时, 生意由儿子接管.

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The deparment manager devolved the work a subordinate.

部门经理把工作移交给下属.

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Inthe course of one of them it devolved upon him to sign a document.

在一次这样的游戏中,轮到他在一个文件上签字.

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Instead , much of feminism has devolved into the silly.

时过境迁, 很多女权运动失去了原有的方向.

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More power is to be devolved to regional government.

要将更多的权力交给地方政府.

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To know China better , one may approach it from different angles devolved from.

的国家,从历史文化来了解和认识中国, 是一个重要的视角.

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Going on leave, he devolved his duties on his deputy.

他休假前把职责移交给副手.

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While Mr White was ill, most of his work devolved on his nephew.

怀特先生生病期间, 他的大部分工作移交给了他的侄子.

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It devolved upon her steward to ensure that all the guests were found hotels.

为客人找到旅馆妥加安顿一事,概由她的管家负责.

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And last , when Words are into Clouds devolved.

当话语在云外消失,它们还将延续.

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His estate devolved on a distant cousin.

他的产业转给了他的一个远亲.

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If some authority were devolved to local bodies, that might cause friction with regional military commands.

如果部分当局被下放到地方政府机构, 则有可能会与区域军事指挥部门产生摩擦.

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After the general fell, command devolved upon the colonel.

将军阵亡后, 指挥的责任落在那位上校身上.

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The discussion devolved into a shouting match.

这次讨论演变成了一场喧嚣的争吵.

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