| 释义 |
a·dapt /əˈdæpt/ vt. | vi.
❶ vt.
1. 使适应，使适合
adapt oneself to new conditions 使自己适应新的情况
Can you adapt your way of thinking to the new life style? 你能使你的思想适应新的生活方式吗?
Eggs are extremely well adapted to man's needs. 蛋极适合人的需要。
2. 改编，改写
Difficult books are sometimes adapted for use in schools. 艰深的书有时经改写供中小学用。
adapt a novel for the screen 把小说改编为电影
The play has been adapted from the French. 这个剧本是从法文翻译过来改编的。
❷ vi.
适应
The young man from the countryside adapted well to life in the big city. 这个农村青年很能适应大城市的生活。
[<L adaptāre<ad- to ＋ aptāre to join, fit < aptus apt, fitted] |