adopted
adj. 被收養的,被採用的
v. 採用( adopt的過去式和過去分詞 ); 收養; 正式接受; 吸收(外來詞語)
If you adopt a new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it.
Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the complete withdrawal of troops...
議會採納了要求全部撤軍的決議。
Pupils should be helped to adopt a positive approach to the environment.
應幫助學生對環境採取積極的態度。
If you adopt someone else's child, you take it into your own family and make it legally your son or daughter.
There are hundreds of people desperate to adopt a child...
有數以百計的人渴望領養孩子。
The adopted child has the right to see his birth certificate.
被收養的孩子有權看自己的出生證明。
If you adopt a physical position, you move yourself into it.
I tried to adopt a curled-up position to avoid damaging my limbs.
我努力保持蜷曲的姿勢以免四肢受傷。
If you adopt a country, you choose it as a place to live.
Podulski had joined the U.S. Navy as an aviator, adopting a new country and a new profession.
波度爾斯基加入美國海軍當上了飛行員,不僅改了國籍還換了行當。
...their adopted home in England.
他們移居英國的家
If you adopt an accent or a particular tone of voice, you speak differently from normal, especially to create an effect in a particular situation.
He has adopted the accent of a Second World War newscaster...
他承襲了二戰時期播音員的口音。
The girl was uncertain what to do, or what tone of voice to adopt.
女孩不知道該做什麼,也不知道該用什麼口氣說。
1. acquired as your own by free choice;
2. having been taken into a specific relationship;
Finally they adopted the plan [ policy ].
最後他們採納了這個計劃 [ 政策 ].
We have adopted Mr. Stevens as our candidate at the next election.
我們表決透過了史蒂文斯先生為我們下屆選舉的候選人.
Other countries have adopted this political creed enthusiastically.
其他國家狂熱地採納了這一政治信條.
Our family adopted a child aged eight.
我們家領養了一個八歲的孩子.
They adopted a new process for making steel.
他們採用了新的制鋼工藝.