There are hundreds of people desperate to adopt a child.有很多的人非常渴望收养孩子。

The kitten kept turning up at our door, so eventually we adopted him.那只小猫总是在我家门口出现, 于是我们最终收养了它。

the need to adopt a positive approach to the environment对环境问题采取积极处理方式的需要

The new government has adopted a policy of non-aggression.新政府采取了不侵犯的政策。

I tried to adopt a curled-up position to avoid damaging my limbs.我试图蜷缩起来以免伤到四肢。

Why did the painter ask her to adopt that pose?画家为什么让她摆那个姿势？

The girl was uncertain what to do, or what tone of voice to adopt.女孩不知道该做什么, 或者该使用什么样的语气。

He was uncertain whether to write under his own name or adopt a pseudonym.他拿不准写作时是用真名还是用笔名。

Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the complete withdrawal of troops.议会通过了要求全面撤军的决议。

He has been adopted as Conservative candidate for the constituency of East Cheam.他已被接受为东奇姆选区的保守党候选人。