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volution

US // (vəˈluːʃən) //

权力,权力下放,权力的转移

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a rolling, revolving, or spiral form or motion
    • : a whorl of a spiral gastropod shell

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • A genus separated from Ammonites on account of the last volution covering the spire.

  • On the left wrist were two circular excoriations, apparently the effect of ropes, or of a rope in more than one volution.

  • Outer lip smooth within, deeply lobed above, attached to the second spiral volution.

  • The whorls touch one another only by the ribs, of which there are nine to each volution.