adopted
US /əˈdɑːp.tɪd/
UK /əˈdɒp.tɪd/
形容詞
1.
被收養的
having been taken legally by another family to be cared for as their own child
範例:
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The couple decided to raise an adopted child.
這對夫婦決定撫養一個被收養的孩子。
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She is their adopted daughter.
她是他們的養女。
2.
採納的, 選定的
having been chosen to be followed or used
範例:
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The company has adopted a new policy.
公司採納了一項新政策。
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The new curriculum was adopted by the school board.
新課程被校董會採納。