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

• To a new environment, there will be a process of adaptation.
  进入一个新的环境，都会有一个适应过程。
• Constant mutation and adaptation are the survival mechanisms of pathogens.
  不断变异和适应是病原体的生存机理。
• We will be following up to help developing countries integrate adaptation and mitigation strategies into their development plans.
  我们将随后帮助发展中国家把适应和缓解策略纳入其发展计划。
• Finally, with the combination of other scholars'research, formulas and techniques for adaptation translation have been suggested.
  最后，在结合其他学者研究成果的基础上为具体的顺应翻译操作提供了可选流程和技巧。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• Water storage has an important role to play in poverty reduction, sustainable development and adaptation to climate change.
  水储存在减贫、可持续发展和适应气候变化方面能起到重要作用。
• Do you think the film adaptation was faithful to the book?
  你认为这部改编的电影剧本忠于原著吗？
• We should carry out the policy of integrating unified planning with the principle of adaptation to local conditions.
  我们应该执行计划同因事制宜的原则相结合的政策。