to adapt
01
适应, 调整
to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better
Transitive: to adapt sth
例子
Animals in the wild often adapt their behavior to survive in different environments.
野生动物经常适应它们的行为以在不同的环境中生存。
02
改编, 改写
to change a book or play in a way that can be made into a movie, TV series, etc.
Transitive: to adapt a book or play
例子
The director worked closely with the playwright to adapt the stage production for television.
导演与剧作家密切合作，将舞台作品改编成电视节目。
03
适应, 调整
to adjust oneself to fit into a new environment or situation
Transitive: to adapt oneself to sth
Intransitive: to adapt to sth
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
adapt
第三人称单数
adapts
现在分词
adapting
一般过去时
adapted
过去分词
adapted
例子
She has adapted herself to the demands of college life quite well.
她已经很好地适应了大学生活的要求。
词汇树
adaptable
adaptation
adaptative
adapt
