Adaptation Book Changing ˌædæpˈteɪʃn əˈdæpʃn Play Based Screen
Adaptation refers to a version of a work (like a book or play) that has been changed for a new medium (like film), or the process of changing to suit a new situation.
[N-COUNT 可数名词](电影或电视的)改写本,改编本 An adaptation of a book or play is a film or a television programme that is based on it.
...Branagh's screen adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry the Fifth.
布拉纳改编自莎士比亚的《亨利五世》的影片
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]适应;作出调整Adaptation is the act of changing something or changing your behaviour to make it suitable for a new purpose or situation.
Most living creatures are capable of adaptation when compelled to do so.
大多数生物都能在迫于压力的情况下适应新环境。
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adap·ta·tionAWL/ˌædæpˈteɪʃn; NAmEˌædæpˈteɪʃn/(alsoless frequentadap·tion/əˈdæpʃn; NAmEəˈdæpʃn/)noun1[countable ]a film/movie, book or play that is based on a particular piece of work but that has been changed for a new situation 改编本;改写本◆a screen adaptation of Shakespeare's ‘Macbeth’莎士比亚悲剧《麦克佩斯》的电影改写本2[uncountable ]the process of changing sth, for example your behaviour, to suit a new situation 适应◆the adaptation of desert species to the hot conditions沙漠物种对炎热环境的适应adaptationadaptationsadap·ta·tion/ˌædæpˈteɪʃn; NAmEˌædæpˈteɪʃn/adap·tion/əˈdæpʃn; NAmEəˈdæpʃn/
1[countable] a film or television programme that is based on a book or playadaptation of the BBC adaptation of the best-selling booktelevision/film/stage etc adaptation He’s working on a screen adaptation of his latest novel.2[uncountable] formal the process of changing something to make it suitable for a new situationadaptation to adaptation to the environment
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adaptations[263]
适应(79%),改编(20%),改编成的作品(1%)
n.适应;改编;改编本,改写本
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