adaptation
US: /ˌædəpˈteɪʃən/
UK: /ɐdɐptˈeɪʃən/
UK: /ɐdɐptˈeɪʃən/
English Vietnamese dictionary
adaptation /,ædæ /'teiʃn/
- danh từ
- sự tra vào, sự lắp vào
- sự phỏng theo, sự sửa lại cho hợp
- tài liệu viết phỏng theo, tài liệu sửa lại cho hợp
- sự thích nghi
Advanced English dictionary
(also less frequent adaption)
+ noun
1 [C] a film/movie, book or play that is based on a particular piece of work but that has been changed for a new situation: a screen adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'
2 [U] the process of changing sth, for example your behaviour, to suit a new situation: the adaptation of desert species to the hot conditions
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 fitting, suiting, modifying, adjusting, conversion:
In 1831 electricity was ripe for adaptation to practical purposes.
2 modification, change, adjustment, accommodation, reworking, customization, alteration:
She was responsible for the adaptation of her short story to a television play.
Collocation dictionary
1 a change/the process of changing
ADJ.
successful | special
VERB + ADAPTATION
make
making adaptations to your home
ADAPTATION + VERB
occur
Adaptations in plants occur over thousands of years.
PREP.
~ for
The Antarctic species have few special adaptations for polar life.
| ~ to
adaptation to the workplace
PHRASES
a process of adaptation
The process of adaptation to a new school is difficult for some children.
2 film, TV programme
ADJ.
film, screen, television/TV
He specializes in screen adaptations of classic novels.
VERB + ADAPTATION
film, make, produce
Concise English dictionary
adaptations‚ædæp'teɪʃn
noun
+a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
+the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
+(physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
