Adopted
[ə'dɒptɪd] or [ə'dɑptɪd]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) acquired as your own by free choice; 'my adopted state'; 'an adoptive country' .
校對:迈克尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Adopt
(a.) Taken by adoption; taken up as one's own; as, an adopted son, citizen, country, word.
手打:洛雷塔
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To see your adopted child, or parent, in your dreams, indicates that you will amass fortune through the schemes and speculations of strangers. To dream that you or others are adopting a child, you will make an unfortunate change in your abode.
手打:拉蒙纳
例句/造句/用法:
- The system of filling adopted consists of a culvert in each side wall feeding laterals from which are openings upward into the lock chamber. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Our first crude patent law was enacted in 1790, but not until 1836 was the present system adopted. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- These fundamental principles have since been adopted and incorporated in their laws by all the nations of the earth. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- In the Mannlicher gun, adopted by the German army, the clip which holds the cartridges is itself inserted into the magazine, along with the cartridges. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- A more satisfactory arrangement to both sides could not possibly have been adopted. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- That is to say,' she explained, 'they have told me they mean to portion me as their adopted child, if you mean that. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Before it was in this final, completed shape, it was adopted by the _London Times_. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Here we cannot trace out the tangle of alliances and betrayals that ended in the ascendancy of this Octavian, the adopted heir of Julius C?sar. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He was poisoned by Agrippina, the mother of his adopted son, Nero, and a woman of great charm and force of character. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It has now been adopted by a great many business organizations as a convenient means of inter-communication. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I asked him if he had ever seen Miss Havisham's adopted daughter, Mrs. Bentley Drummle. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- In his new engine, the Samson, he adopted the plan of coupling the fore and rear wheels of the engine. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Dash being all that was required to carry her triumphantly through, she adopted as much as was necessary. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- What course of action could she determine upon, which could be adopted in eight-and-forty hours? 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- If I get wrong in my reasoning, recollect, it is you who adopted the analogy. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I adopted her, to be loved. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- JAMES HARTHOUSE, 'going in' for his adopted party, soon began to score. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Burnside's suggestion, therefore, was a good one, and it was adopted. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- You seem to have passed your life in being adopted, said Maurice, who was deeply interested in this romantic history. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The directors, before finally determining on the system of locomotion to be adopted, offered a premium of £500 for the best locomotive engine to run on that line. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Whether it was the heart which dictated this new system of complaisance and humility adopted by our Rebecca, is to be proved by her after-history. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- But very few countries have entirely adopted this liberal system. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In any event, it was a rifle which was subsequently adopted by the British Army. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The opposition has gradually ceased, and the Franklinian system is now universally adopted where science flourishes. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The Wrights adopted this type, believing that it was the strongest form, and could be made more compact and be more easily managed than the single plane, or the many-winged type. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The method of supporting the wires on tall posts was then adopted by Mr. Cooke, the wires being insulated from the posts at the points of suspension, by passing them through quills. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- It might be adopted, however, in cases where no better could be done. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The system adopted was a minute division of labour. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- And this is ever the tone adopted by both parents. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- EDISON had no sooner designed his dynamo in 1879 than he adopted the same form of machine for use as a motor. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
手打:拉蒙纳