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maladaptive

/mal-uh-dap-tiv/US // ˌmæl əˈdæp tɪv //UK // (ˌmæləˈdæptɪv) //

不良反应,错误的,弊端,不利的

Related Words

nonadaptive非适应性,非适应性的,非适应性强的,非适应性强maladjusted适应不良,不适应,失调,不适应的unfit不合适的,不合适,不适当的,不适合defective有缺陷的,有缺陷,有瑕疵的,缺陷dysfunctional功能失调,功能失调的,失灵的,失灵flawed有缺陷的,有瑕疵的,有缺陷,有缺点的unstable不稳定的,不稳定,不稳的,不稳abnormal不正常的,不正常,非正常,异常

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characterized by maladaptation or incomplete, inadequate, or faulty adaptation: The maladaptive behavior of isolated children was difficult to change.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.unsuitably adapted
Synonyms
maladjusted适应不良,不适应,失调,不适应的unfit不合适的,不合适,不适当的,不适合abnormal不正常的,不正常,非正常,异常defective有缺陷的,有缺陷,有瑕疵的,缺陷dysfunctional功能失调,功能失调的,失灵的,失灵flawed有缺陷的,有瑕疵的,有缺陷,有缺点的unstable不稳定的,不稳定,不稳的,不稳

Examples

  • They are caused neither by genetics nor by negative or maladaptive thoughts.

  • Humans can also respond to perceived threats in maladaptive ways that decrease our well-being and even jeopardize survival.

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