查询词典 devolve on

So that on failing to execute an operative Testament, a Roman of the era under examination left his emancipated children absolutely without provision, while, on the assumption that he died childless, there was imminent risk that his possessions would escape from the family altogether, and devolve on a number of persons with whom he was merely connected by the sacerdotal fiction that assumed all members of the same gens to be descended from a common ancestor.

因此，如果没有一个有效的"遗命"，在我们所考察的这一个时期中的一个罗马人就将使其解放之子绝对得不到什么权利，另一方面，既然假定他在死亡时没有子嗣，则他的宗族就有完全失去其财产而使财产传诸于另外一些人的迫切危险，这些人和他的关系仅仅是由于祭司的拟制，假定凡是同族的全部成员都是来自一个共同祖先。

Lighting darkness, with fate unblessed, I soon devolve to shapeless mess.

带着诅咒的宿命，照亮黑暗。我不久就会转化为一团。

Ideally, faster local efforts to address grievances could nip national 'online mass incidents' in the bud, and may also allay concerns in some quarters that these incidents sometimes devolve into to vigilantism.

理想情况下，地方政府对民众的冤情做出更快的应对可能会防止全国性的网上群体性事件，还可能消除一些地区的担忧──他们担心这类事件有时会发展成为自发的暴力行动。

The two major villains are equally impressive; they never devolve into mere heavies.

两个主要反角都同样让人难忘，他们从没有被消解成简单的坏人。

In any further line of descent, the office shall devolve in order upon the Deputy Speaker and members of the Cabinet in the order of precedence as established by law.

继任的顺位是副众议长和依照法律顺序在前的内阁部长。

Centralisers under Margaret Thatcher, they now want to devolve power to locally elected officials, including mayors and police chiefs.

撒切尔夫人时代的中央集权分子，现在想把权力下放到地方民选官员，包括市长和警察局长。

Many will continue to choose to live in duality and in conflict.

许多人将继续选择活在二元对立性和冲突中。

I find that students of the University of Physical Education all wear sportswear at first sight.

我发现：体育大学的学生乍一看，都是穿运动衣，大家都一样