adopted
US: /əˈdɑptɪd/
UK: /ɐdˈɒptɪd/
UK: /ɐdˈɒptɪd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
adopt /ə'dɔpt/
- ngoại động từ
- nhận làm con nuôi; nhận làm bố mẹ nuôi
- an adopted child: đứa con nuôi
- he adopted the old man as his father: anh ấy nhận ông cụ làm bố nuôi
- theo, làm theo
- to a adopt new method of teaching: theo phương pháp giảng dạy mới
- chọn (nghề, người cho một chức vị)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) chấp nhận và thực hiện
- to adopt a proposal: chấp nhận và thực hiện một đề nghị
- nhận làm con nuôi; nhận làm bố mẹ nuôi
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
1 an adopted child has legally become part of a family which is not the one in which he or she was born: Danny is their adopted son.
2 an adopted country is one in which sb chooses to live although it is not the one they were born in
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 take (in), accept, take or accept as one's own:
Carol and her husband have adopted two children.
2 take, take up or on or over, embrace, espouse; arrogate, appropriate:
All Hugh's ideas are adopted from others - he's never had one of his own.
Concise English dictionary
adopts|adopted|adoptingə'dɒpt
verb
+choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
+take up and practice as one's own
+take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
+take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
+take into one's family
+put into dramatic form
+take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own