
adopt基本信息
读法:英 [ə"dɒpt] 美 [ə"dɑpt]
释义:
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英英释义
Verb:
"The candidate espouses Republican ideals"
"The story took a new turn"
"he adopted an air of superiority"
"She assumed strange manners"
"The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"
"They adopted the Jewish faith"
中英词源
adopt 采纳
前缀ad-, 去,往。词根opt, 选择,见option.
- adopt
 - adopt: see opinion
 - adopt (v.)
 - c. 1500, a back-formation from adoption or else from Middle French adopter or directly from Latin adoptare "take by choice, choose for oneself, select, choose" (especially a child). Originally in English also of friends, fathers, citizens, etc. Sense of "to legally take as one"s own child" and that of "to embrace, espouse" a practice, method, etc. are from c. 1600. Related: Adopted; adopting.
 
词态变化
第三人称单数 adopts;
过去式 adopted;
过去分词 adopted;
现在分词 adopting;
权威造句
- 1. Britain is free to adopt policies to bolster its economy.
 - 英国可以自由制定政策以振兴经济。
 
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- 2. Britain is to adopt a more re-strictive policy on arms sales.
 - 英国将对武器出售采取更具限制性的政策。
 
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- 3. This is not meant to delimit what approaches social researchers can adopt.
 - 这并不是为了限制社会研究人员所能采用的方法。
 
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- 4. I tried to adopt 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。
 
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- 5. He was, to adopt an Americanism, "an empty suit".
 - 他,套用一句美国人的说法,就是“徒有其表”。
 
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