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| /ˌædæpˈteɪʃn/ |
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| 1 | C a book or play that has been made into a film , TV programme etc 改编（版）本 |
| The television adaptation of the stage play was very successful. 由这个舞台剧改编成的电视剧很成功。 |
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| 2 | U the process of changing something so that it can be used for a different purpose 适应；改变 |
| They specialize in the adaptation of industrial buildings for housing. 他们专门从事将工业建筑改建成住房的工作。 |
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| 3 | U the qualities that make it possible for plants and animals to deal with their environment 适应（性）；适应力 |
| Alcohol and drug use often appear as a result of poor adaptation to one’ s surroundings. 酗酒和吸毒常常是人对周围环境适应力差的表现。 |
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