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源自拉丁语 'adaptare',意为 '调整、适应',由 'ad-'(向)和 'aptare'(适合)组成。
❶ 调整或改变以适应新环境或条件,常用于描述人或事物为适应不同情况而做出的调整。
“She adapted quickly to her new school.”
(她很快适应了新学校。)
“The novel was adapted into a successful movie.”
(这部小说被改编成了一部成功的电影。)
adapt to — 表示适应某种新环境或情况,强调调整自身以符合新要求。
“It took him a while to adapt to the cold weather.”
(他花了一段时间才适应寒冷的天气。)