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1 devolve
dɪˈvɔlv гл.
1) перех. передавать (права, полномочия, обязанности и т. п.) (on/upon) In many countries the government devolves some power on towns and cities to control their own affairs. ≈ В многих странах центральное правительство делегирует ряд своих полномочий городам, так что они могут сами решать свои проблемы.
2) неперех. переходить к другому лицу( о должности, обязанностях, имуществе и т. п.) (upon/on) The estate devolved on a distant cousin. ≈ Имение перешло к дальнему родственнику. The responsibility for breadwinning has devolved increasingly upon women. ≈ Обязанности по обеспечению источников существования все в большей степени стали переходить к женщинам.
3) перен. переливаться, перекатываться( из одного в другое) ;
перекочевывать This impassioned tale devolves through four separate movements. ≈ Эта страстная история кочует из одного в другое уже в четырех независимых движениях. (to, (up) on) передавать (обязанности, функции) - to * power on one's representative передавать полномочия своему представителю - to * one's responsibility to /(up-) on/ the vice-chairman возложить исполнение своих обязанностей на заместителя председателя (on, upon) переходить (о полномочиях, функциях) - a heavy weight *d upon his shoulders на него легла тяжелая ответственность - too much work *d upon him на его долю выпало слишком много работы - the responsibility *d upon him ответственность( за это) пришлось нести ему передавать (по наследству, традиции) - to * knowledge to smb. передавать кому-л. знания переходить (по наследству, традиции) - the estate *d to his son имение перешло к его сыну devolve обваливаться, осыпаться (о земле) ;
скатываться ~ передавать (полномочия, обязанности и т. п.) ~ передавать обязанности ~ передавать по наследству ~ переходить к другому лицу (о должности, работе и т. п.;
upon) ~ переходить по наследству( об имуществе) ~ переходить по наследству
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