devolved

英 [dɪˈvɒlvd]

美 [dɪˈvɑːlvd]

adj. 已移交的; 下放的; 委任的
v. (使)(权力、职责等)下放;(使)移交
devolve的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：devolved　过去式：devolved　

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牛津词典

adj.

已移交的；下放的；委任的
if power or authority is devolved , it has been passed to sb who has less power
1. devolved responsibility
  已移交的责任
2. a system of devolved government
  治理权力下放制

柯林斯词典

V-ERG （使）(权力、职责等)下放;（使）移交
If youdevolvepower, authority, or responsibilitytoa less powerful person or group, or if itdevolves uponthem, it is transferred to them.
1. ...the need to decentralize and devolve power to regional governments...
  将权力分散并下放给地方政府的需要
2. We have made a conscious effort to devolve responsibility...
  我们已有意识地下放职责。
3. A large portion of this cost devolves upon the patient.
  这笔费用的很大一部分落在病人身上。

双语例句

The devolved Wales and Scotland were already operating on a Scandinavian model; we should expect more of the same.
退化了的威尔士和苏格兰已在用斯堪的纳维亚模式运行；我们应期待有更多的相同案例。
The responsibility of giving the daughter away, devolved upon the aged.
嫁女儿的责任则落在老人家身上。
He believed in pluralistic government, and in particular that power should be devolved from the federal government to the states.
他相信多元主义的政府，特别相信权力应该从联邦政府到州政府移交。
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。
But as part of the new development plan, Beijing has devolved most of the responsibility for financing projects to regional authorities.
但作为新发展计划的一部分，北京已将为项目融资的大部分责任移交给地方政府。
In the 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。
Weighty powers have been devolved to Scotland and Wales. Mass immigration has taken place.
英国政府已经将一些重要的权力下放给苏格兰和威尔士。大规模移民已经发生。
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。
His Scottish National Party's ( SNP's) devolved government currently enjoys record opinion-poll ratings.
他的苏格兰民族党（SNP）政府目前正享受着有史以来民意测验最高的认可。
The United Kingdom is said to have a unitary state with a devolved system of government.
英国政府对英格兰的态度是允许英格兰建立民选的政府，但没有立法权。