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Adapt Fit 2951.Adapt 英 ə'Dæpt]美 ə'Dæpt 释义 Vt

正面 2951.adapt
英 [ə'dæpt]美 [ə'dæpt]

背面
释义:
vt. 使适应;改编vi. 适应
例句:
1. The scriptwriter helped him to adapt his novel for the screen.编剧帮助他将其所著小说改编成电影。

1. ireland => ire-(元音字组) + 去 e 加 -ish => irish.
adapt 适应前缀ad-, 去,往。apt, 适应的。
adapt (v.)early 15c. (implied in adapted) "to fit (something, for some purpose)," from Middle French adapter (14c.), from Latin adaptare "adjust," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + aptare "join," from aptus "fitted" (see apt). Meaning "to undergo modification so as to fit new circumstances" (intransitive) is from 1956. Related: Adapting."

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