adaptation /.ædæp'teiʃәn/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
- (n.) the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
- (n.) (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
Chinese translation
- n. 适应, 改编, 改编本
- [医] 适应[作用]
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /.ædæp'teiʃәn/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.01 · Super Rare
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