Adapt

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• From him the poor may learn to acquire wealth, and the rich to adapt it to the purposes of beneficence. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• With curious readiness did she adapt herself to such themes as interested him. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• Yes, said Justinian quickly; I keep up all the old Greek customs, though, of course, I adapt them to the needs of my people. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
• The only member of our small society who positively refused to adapt himself to circumstances, was Jip. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• It remained for me to adapt myself to Dora; to share with her what I could, and be happy; to bear on my own shoulders what I must, and be happy still. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
• He had guns made of such material and of such size as to adapt them to the different services to which they were to be put, as field, siege, garrison, and sea coast. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• Remington was right in the thick of development with a gunmaking plant, of course, for as his business grew he had to invent and adapt machines to increase output. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• I had scant luggage to take with me to London, for little of the little I possessed was adapted to my new station. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• The motors are arranged under the cars in varying forms adapted to the structure of the car. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
• They were best adapted to work on leather and in embroidering. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• In 1801 he built his first steam carriage, adapted to carry seven or eight passengers, which was said to have gone off like a bird, but broke down, and was taken to the home of Capt. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
• These cranes, adapted for the lifting and carrying of enormous loads, were worked by hydraulic pressure obtained from elevated tanks or reservoirs, as above indicated. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• The engineering establishment of Mr. Hall, at Dartford, in Kent, was selected as best adapted for the purpose of making the machinery and for carrying the plans into operation. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
• Douglas Galton of the English army for use in barracks, but this stove is also admirably adapted for houses. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• Emphasis is placed upon the devising, adapting, constructing faculties. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• I can see no limit to this power, in slowly and beautifully adapting each form to the most complex relations of life. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• Let things stop as they are, I said, adapting my language to my listener. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• That I was inexperienced in the art of adapting my mind to minds very differently situated, and addressing them from suitable points of view. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
• Every species of living thing is always adapting itself more and more closely to its conditions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• Business men had been adapting themselves to the more hectic methods necessary for profit in a world in a state of crisis. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• He also succeeded experimentally in adapting his engine to a road carriage. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
• But a man who believes in something else than his own greed, has necessarily a conscience or standard to which he more or less adapts himself. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• This grill, you will note, is round, which particularly adapts it to the use of utensils ordinarily found in the kitchen of the average home. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
• He is penetrated with the spirit of Plato, and quotes or adapts many thoughts both from the Republic and from the Timaeus. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• He thus adapts animals and plants for his own benefit or pleasure. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
• He adapts mythology like the Homeric poems to the wants of the state, making 'the Phoenician tale' the vehicle of his ideas. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• Mr. Rouncewell is perfectly good-humoured and polite, but within such limits, evidently adapts his tone to his reception. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.

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