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adopted

US // (əˈdɒptɪd) //

采用,采用的,采用了,通过了

Related Words

use使用,用,运用,利用ratify追认,批准,认可,批复take up接受,占据,占用,承担support支持,支助,支撑,支持率accept接受,接受接受,接纳,接受接受接受maintain保持,维持,维护,维护好embrace拥抱,怀抱,搂抱,搂着endorse认可,赞成,认同,审批follow遵循,跟,按照,遵从approve批准,核准,认可,通过select选择,挑选,选取,选定choose选择,挑选,选,选取raise提高,抬高,抬起,抬起来opt选择,选择权,选择性,选择性的mimic模仿,模仿者,模仿品,模似tap轻拍,敲击,轻敲,敲打seize夺取,抓紧时间,抓捕,抓住assume假设,假定,承担,担当affirm申明,肯定,确认,申报assent赞成,允准,赞同,同意

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having been adoptedan adopted child Compare adoptive

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbchoose or take something as one's own
Synonyms
accept接受,接受接受,接纳,接受接受接受approve批准,核准,认可,通过embrace拥抱,怀抱,搂抱,搂着endorse认可,赞成,认同,审批follow遵循,跟,按照,遵从maintain保持,维持,维护,维护好ratify追认,批准,认可,批复select选择,挑选,选取,选定support支持,支助,支撑,支持率take up接受,占据,占用,承担use使用,用,运用,利用adapt适应,调整,调适,调整适应affiliate关联公司,联营公司,隶属机构,隶属关系affirm申明,肯定,确认,申报appropriate适当的,适当,恰当的,适宜的assent赞成,允准,赞同,同意assume假设,假定,承担,担当borrow借用,借,借来的,借入espouse拥护,支持,推崇,赞成imitate仿效,仿造,仿制,仿照mimic模仿,模仿者,模仿品,模似opt选择,选择权,选择性,选择性的seize夺取,抓紧时间,抓捕,抓住tap轻拍,敲击,轻敲,敲打utilize利用,运用,使用,充分利用go down the line下去,下行,下线,下来go in for从事,进驻,进场,从事的工作take on承担,对付,担当,承担起take over接管,兼并,接手,接管工作
verblegally care for another's child
Synonyms
choose选择,挑选,选,选取raise提高,抬高,抬起,抬起来select选择,挑选,选取,选定foster培养,促进,养育,培育naturalize归化,入籍,入籍化,入乡随俗pick挑选,选择,采摘,挑take in收纳,摄取,吸纳,摄入

Examples

  • At least 70 percent of the children were adopted from overseas, including Russia, China, Ethiopia and Ukraine.

  • Many say the adopted children are so manipulative that parents are seen as predators by counselors or social workers.

  • The adopted children, then 18 months and 2.5 years old, came to the family abused and neglected, Wisner says.

  • Her adopted daughter tried to suffocate a younger biological sibling.

  • Now Wisconsin is considering making it mandatory for parents who adopt overseas to have their children “re-adopted” in the state.

  • In his childlike, impulsive fashion he had not thought of the future when he adopted Jean.

  • I have an adopted sister, six years older than myself, who married twelve years ago.

  • But consider what it will be when the system is adopted on a more comprehensive scale.

  • It looks very much as if the same policy adopted in the war of 1871-3 had been consciously followed.

  • Since it is well to have a definite standard, 7500 is generally adopted as the normal for the adult.

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