Adapted
[ə'dæptɪd]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose; 'seeds precisely adapted to the area'; 'instructions altered to suit the children's different ages' .
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解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Adapt
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例句/造句/用法:
- 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.
- Such boilers are adapted for portable stationary engines, locomotives, fire and marine engines, and the fire is built within the boiler frame. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- This heavy oil engine, weighing about five hundred pounds per horse-power, was not adapted to the submarine, and efforts have been made to decrease the weight. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- When you go out to look at my island, I will supply you with a less embarrassing dress—more adapted for walking and climbing. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The state of affairs in North America in 1750 is indicated very clearly by a map we have adapted from one in Robinson's _Medieval and Modern Times_. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This process is best adapted to what are known as free milling or porous ores, where the gold is free and very fine and is attracted readily by mercury. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Soon he increased his speed, to which I easily adapted my pace. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- As some species die out, forms better adapted to utilize the obstacles against which they struggled in vain come into being. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- A room not large enough to skate in; nor adapted to the easy pursuit of any other occupation. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- This portable Diorama can be most conveniently shown by lamplight, the flame of an argand lamp, the wick of which can be heightened and lowered, being best adapted for the purpose. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Five of these great thoroughfares radiate from one ample centre--a centre which is exceedingly well adapted to the accommodation of heavy artillery. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Nothing could be more agreeable than his frank and courteous bearing, or adapted with a more gentlemanly instinct to the circumstances of his visit. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- But to enumerate the industrial arts to which air and other pneumatic machines have been adapted would be to catalogue them all. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The Mesozoic life, animal and vegetable alike, was adapted to warm conditions and capable of little resistance to cold. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The arc light is adapted for streets and great buildings, etc. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- In these a single machine is provided with various tools, and adapted to perform a great variety of work by shifting the position of the material and the tools. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Dare say he may be; never was much adapted to anything that I set him about, I'll be bound. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The success of this experiment induced Mr. Miller to have a larger boat built, expressly adapted for the introduction of a steam engine. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- It was not adapted to the cheek of the young person. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It is natural to her to be a lady; she has adapted herself to our new fortunes with wonderful ease. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- He said, Well, it was really very pleasant to see how things lazily adapted themselves to purposes. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- A long line of inventions has appeared especially adapted to break up and separate coal into different sizes. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- They were borrowed from the French, as was the farce, but Livius had adapted it with some taste to the English stage. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- We have before, in the chapter on metal-working, shown the importance of the _slide-rest_, _planer_ and _lathe_, _when combined_, and which also are extensively adapted to wood-working. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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