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US /əˈdæp.tɚ/
UK /əˈdæp.tɚ/
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适配器, 转接器

a device for connecting pieces of equipment that cannot be connected directly

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I need a power adapter for my laptop.
我的笔记本电脑需要一个电源适配器。
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This USB adapter allows me to connect older devices.
这个USB适配器允许我连接旧设备。
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改编者, 改编人

a person who adapts a book, play, etc., for a different medium

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The screenwriter worked as an adapter for the novel's film version.
这位编剧是这部小说的电影版改编者。
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She is a renowned adapter of classic plays for modern audiences.
她是为现代观众改编经典戏剧的著名改编者。
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