adopt的意思是:v.采用;收养;接受。adopt【近义词】accept接受。adopt的读音是英[ə'dɒpt];美[ə'dɑːpt]。
一、详尽释义点此查看adopt的详细内容
二、词典解释
1.采取;采纳;采用
If youadopt a new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it.
e.g. Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the complete withdrawal of troops...
议会采纳了要求全部撤军的决议。
e.g. Pupils should be helped toadopt a positive approach to the environment.
应帮助学生对环境采取积极的态度。
2.收养;领养
If youadopt someone else's child, you take it into your own family and make it legally your son or daughter.
e.g. There are hundreds of people desperate toadopt a child...
有数以百计的人渴望领养孩子。
e.g. The adopted child has the right to see his birth certificate.
被收养的孩子有权看自己的出生证明。
3.采用,保持(姿势)
If youadopt a physical position, you move yourself into it.
e.g. I tried toadopt a curled-up position to avoid damaging my limbs.
我努力保持蜷曲的姿势以免四肢受伤。
4.移居(某国);选择(某国)定居
If youadopt a country, you choose it as a place to live.
e.g. Podulski had joined the U.S. Navy as an aviator, adopting a new country and a new profession.
波度尔斯基加入美国海军当上了飞行员,不仅改了国籍还换了行当。
e.g. ...their adopted home in England.
他们移居英国的家
5.采用(语气、口音等)
If youadopt an accent or a particular tone of voice, you speak differently from normal, especially to create an effect in a particular situation.
e.g. He has adopted the accent of a Second World War newscaster...
他承袭了二战时期播音员的口音。
e.g. The girl was uncertain what to do, or what tone of voice toadopt.
女孩不知道该做什么,也不知道该用什么口气说。
三、网络解释
1. 采用:校本课程开发把课程开发的场所界定在学校,就意味着学校不只是采用(adopt)课程,而要调适(adapt)课程. 不仅课程方案制订是一个不断对话的修正过程,课程方案的实施也是在独特复杂情境中的教和学的过程,
2. 收养:收养表示贺家主动自愿地放弃作父母的权力,但贺家从未有任何意向让人收养(ADOPT)贺梅. 事实上,最初当贺家表示接受教堂帮助时,有一对想要孩子但没有的白人夫妇提出要收养贺梅,但被拒绝了. 对这一点,BAKER家是非常清楚的.
3. 接受:但此前协议的各方不是一定要接受(adopt)该议定书,所以有时候它标明为任择议定书(optional protocol),特别是原条约下的多方都不接受的情况下. 例如<>(Kyoto Protocol)是对<>(United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change/UNFCCC)的补充规定.
四、例句
They adopt new techniques in raising sheep.
他们采用新的养羊技术。
The schools must adopt new methods of teaching foreign languages.
学校应采用新的外语教学法。
She was left an orphan and a poor peasant woman adopted her.
她成了孤儿,一位贫农妇女收养了她。
To adopt the fruits of sin was to give countenance to it.
收养罪恶的果实就等于纵容罪恶。
We should adopt the consumers' suggestion.
我们应该接受用户的建议。
五、常见句型
六、常用短语
七、词源解说
adopt的相关近义词
accept、assume、embrace、choose、take on、take up、espouse、approve、agree、implement、take、reject、to、a、own、oneself、home、give、as、take over、follow、take in、sweep up、acquire、dramatise、borrow、dramatize
adopt的相关临近词
adorable、Adonis、adoptio、adoptor、adoptee、adopted、adopter、adoption、adoptive、adopt out、adoptable、aDoptosis