adaptation

英 [ˌædæpˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌædæpˈteɪʃn]

n.  改编本; 改写本; 适应

复数：adaptations　

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Collins.1 / BNC.5438 / COCA.5196

牛津词典

noun

• 改编本；改写本
  a film/movie, book or play that is based on a particular piece of work but that has been changed for a new situation
  1. a screen adaptation of Shakespeare's ‘Macbeth’
     莎士比亚悲剧《麦克佩斯》的电影改写本
• 适应
  the process of changing sth, for example your behaviour, to suit a new situation
  1. the adaptation of desert species to the hot conditions
     沙漠物种对炎热环境的适应

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （电影或电视的）改写本，改编本
  Anadaptationof a book or play is a film or a television programme that is based on it.
  1. ...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
• N-UNCOUNT 适应;作出调整
  Adaptationis the act of changing something or changing your behaviour to make it suitable for a new purpose or situation.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
• a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
  1. the play is an adaptation of a short novel
  Synonym:version
• the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
  Synonym:adaptionadjustment

双语例句

• This adaptation perfectly captures the spirit of Kurt Vonnegut's novel
  这次改编非常好地抓住了库尔特·冯内古特小说的精髓。
• The health implications of mitigation and adaptation policies should also be investigated.
  该议程认为，还应该研究缓解和适应政策的卫生意义。
• The impacts of climate change on the biodiversity: Vulnerability and Adaptation
  气候变化对生物多样性的影响：脆弱性和适应
• A marked capacity for change and adaptation.
  显著的应变和适应能力。
• Adaptation and alienation in cultural translation is concerned with the problem of appropriateness.
  文化翻译因素中的归化法和异化法在实际操作中有一个适宜度的问题。
• The vulnerability and adaptation options of heat ecosystem to climate change are also reviewed.
  并对气候变化条件下森林生态系统的脆弱性和适应性评估方法进行总结评述。
• Experimental results are given to demonstrate the robust adaptation and real-time of the algorithm in recognition and surveillance system.
  试验结果证明所提供的算法在识别和监视系统中有很好的鲁棒性和实时性。
• This process is known as adaptation.
  这个过程即所谓适应。
• One of the main design concerns was the building's environmental adaptation and appropriation.
  一个主要的设计关注的是建设的环境适应和拨款。
• Their traditional culture's formation and development is the result of cultural adaptation.
  湖南维吾尔族传统文化的形成与发展是文化适应的结果。