词汇 | adapt |
释义 | adapt 1 ENTRIES FOUND: adapt (verb) adapt /əˈdæpt/ verb adapts; adapted; adapting adapt /əˈdæpt/ verb adapts; adapted; adapting Learner's definition of ADAPT 1 : to change your behavior so that it is easier to live in a particular place or situation适应 [no object] When children go to a different school, it usually takes them a while to adapt.孩子们转到新学校通常需要一段时间才能适应。 — usually + to These fish all adapt easily to colder water.这些鱼都能很快适应温度更低的水。 She has adapted to college life quite easily.她已经很轻松地适应了大学生活。 [+ object] She has adapted herself to college life quite easily.她已经很轻松地适应了大学生活。 2 [+ object] : to change (something) so that it functions better or is better suited for a purpose改变;调整;使适合 The teachers adapted [=modified] the curriculum so that students of all abilities will benefit from it.老师们对课程进行了调整以使禀赋各异的学生都能从中获益。 The camera has been adapted for underwater use.这台相机已经经过了改装以适应水下工作。 The clock was adapted to run on batteries.这个时钟被改成电池驱动了。 3 [+ object] : to change (a movie, book, play, etc.) so that it can be presented in another form改编(电影、书、戏剧等) He adapted the novel for the stage. [=he rewrote the novel as a play]他将小说改编成了剧本。 The movie was adapted from the book of the same title.这部影片改编自同名书。 adapting the movie for television把电影改编成电视节目 |
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