adopt

英文释义

• ★ 收养；领养：

  • adopt an orphan / a dog

    收养孤儿/狗

  • The couple are unable to have children of their own, but hope to adopt.

    这对夫妇自己不能生育，但希望领养孩子。

• ★ 采用；采纳 (to take and use sth：)

  • adopt a suggestion / view

    采纳建议/观点

  • The school decided to adopt new methods of teaching foreign languages.

    学校决定采用新的外语教学方法。