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Adapt To

释义 Definition

adapt to:适应;使自己适合(新的环境、情况、规则等)。常用于强调从不熟悉到逐渐习惯的过程。(也可用于事物“适配/适合”某条件。)

发音 Pronunciation (IPA)

/əˈdæpt tuː/ (口语中 to 常弱读为 /tə/)

例句 Examples

It took me a week to adapt to the new schedule.
我花了一周才适应新的作息时间。

Companies must adapt to changing customer needs if they want to stay competitive.
如果想保持竞争力,公司必须适应不断变化的客户需求。

词源 Etymology

adapt 来自拉丁语 adaptāre(ad- “向、去” + aptāre “使合适”),原意是“使之适合”。与介词 to 搭配时,突出“朝某种环境/条件调整,从而变得合适”的含义。

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文学作品中的用例 Literary Works

  • Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species(常见表达如“species adapted to…/be adapted to…”)
  • Herbert Spencer, Principles of Biology(讨论生物与环境“adapted to”)
  • Stephen Jay Gould, The Panda’s Thumb(科普写作中频繁使用“adapted to”讨论适应与进化)
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