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单词 adaptions
释义

adaption

noun

adap·​tion ə-ˈdap-shən How to pronounce adaption (audio)
a-
: adaptation

Synonyms

  • acclimation
  • acclimatization
  • accommodation
  • adaptation
  • adjustment
  • conformation
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Example Sentences

the store's slow adaption to shoppers' changing tastes spelled its doom
Recent Examples on the Web That's how many books a Texas school district is removing from its school shelves -- including the Bible and an adaption of Anne Frank's diary -- after they were challenged through the district's formal complaint process in the past school year. Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 In the on-screen adaption, Andrew Garfield and Gil Birmingham star as two detectives investigating the brutal crime. Sophie Hanson, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022 Starting this fall, Netflix will unveil Tim Burton's new series, Wednesday, an adaption of The Addams Family focusing on the clan's eldest child, Wednesday Addams, portrayed by Jenna Ortega. Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Aug. 2022 The film, out July 15, is an adaption of American author Delia Owens’ 2018 novel of the same name. Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2022 But taking the stage at New York City's Nederlander Theatre last month for the opening of Mr. Saturday Night — the musical adaption of his 1992 film of the same name — held extra special meaning for Crystal. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 16 May 2022 In May 2010, Carey pulled out of her role in Tyler Perry's film adaption of the play For Colored Girls. Sydney Sweeney, PEOPLE.com, 18 July 2022 She’s now hard at work finalizing the upcoming third season of Never Have I Ever, co-writing Legally Blonde 3 and starring as the voice of Velma in a new adaption of Scooby-Doo. Anna Haines, Forbes, 6 July 2022 Agatha Christie fans can rejoice thanks to this modern adaption of Christie’s classic mystery, And Then There Were None. Khortlyn Cole, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

by contraction (perhaps conformed to adoption)

First Known Use

1615, in the meaning defined above

adaptions

noun

plural of adaption
as in adaptations
the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation the store's slow adaption to shoppers' changing tastes spelled its doom

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • adaptations
  • adjustments
  • accommodations
  • alterations
  • transformations
  • modifications
  • conversions
  • acclimations
  • acclimatizations
  • readjustments
  • revisions
  • conformations
  • corrections
  • readaptations
  • harmonizations
  • makeovers
  • refits
  • attunements

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • maladaptations
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