adaptation
翻譯
適應, 改編, 改造
例句
The adaptation of the species took thousands of years.
該物種的適應過程花費了數千年。
This film is an adaptation of a famous novel.
這部電影是根據一部著名小說改編的。
His quick adaptation to the new job was impressive.
他對新工作的快速適應令人印象深刻。
文法模式
((an adaptation)) ((of sth.)) （某物的）改編版 This film is an adaptation of a famous novel.
((adaptation)) ((to sth.)) 對（某事）的適應 Their adaptation to the new climate was difficult.
近義詞
同義詞: adjustment, modification; 反義詞: rigidity
詞源
源自拉丁語「adaptare」（ad-「去」+ aptare「適合」）。後綴「-ation」表示過程或結果。
記憶技巧
可以想成「add-apt-ation」——增加變得「apt」（合適）的能力以適應新情況。