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adoptee

/uh-dop-tee, ad-op-/US // ə dɒpˈti, ˌæd ɒp- //

领养人,被收养人,领养者,被收养者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who is adopted.

Examples

  • Delfina waited, with all the other hopeful adoptees on the Alliance’s website, as dog after dog was scouted for desirable looks, sizes and vibes.

  • If a rat’s dialect stems from its genes, the adoptees should sound like outsiders.

  • For the first time since launching its national search in 1928, Gerber has awarded the coveted title of Gerber baby to an adoptee.

  • Psychiatry 2019Studying the adoptees over time, she found that preschoolers with low cortisol often entered kindergarten with attention problems.