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Adoption Colony 3703.Adoption 英 ə'Dɒpʃ(ə)N]美 ə'Dɑpʃən 释义 N

正面 3703.adoption
英 [ə'dɒpʃ(ə)n]美 [ə'dɑpʃən]

背面
释义:
n. 采用;收养;接受
例句:
1. She put up her daughter for adoption in 1967.1967年她为女儿征领养家庭。

1.【例】a colony of termites 一群白蚁2.【助记】谐音靠了你---靠了你们这些殖民地,英国才成为当时的日不落帝国3. colony 【克隆clone你】 殖民地,侨居地,聚居地

adoption (n.)mid-14c., from Old French adopcion or directly from Latin adoptionem (nominative adoptio), noun of action from past participle stem of adoptare "chose for oneself, take by choice, select, adopt," especially "to take into a family, adopt as a child," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + optare "choose, wish, desire" (see option (n.))."

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