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adapt to sth
不及物用法，表示主动调整以适应变化。
It took him a while to adapt to the new environment.
他花了一段时间才适应新环境。
使适应；调整；改编
adapts — third person singular of adapt
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
使适应；调整；改编
To change or adjust something so that it fits or is suitable for a new purpose, situation, or use.
It took him a while to adapt to the new environment.
他花了一段时间才适应新环境。
使适合；使对应；使相称。
To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit.
通过改变使之适合；为不同目的修改或改造；调整。
To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust.
通过改变或改造他物而制成；通过形式或性质的改变而产生。
To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.
使自己适应新事物。
To make oneself comfortable to a new thing.
adapt
Base
原形
adapts
3rd person
第三人称单数
adapting
-ing
现在分词
adapted
Past
过去式
adapted
Past participle
过去分词
She adapts quickly to new environments.
她很快适应新环境。
They adapted the book into a movie.
他们把这本书改编成了电影。
He is adapting to his new job.
他正在适应新工作。
动词形式规则变化
After moving to a new country, it takes time to adapt to the local culture.
搬到新国家后，适应当地文化需要时间。
The film director adapted the classic novel for a modern audience.
电影导演将这部经典小说改编成了适合现代观众的作品。
Students must adapt their study habits to the new online learning system.
学生们必须调整自己的学习习惯以适应新的在线学习系统。
不及物用法，表示主动调整以适应变化。
It took him a while to adapt to the new environment.
他花了一段时间才适应新环境。
及物用法，表示改变事物以适应新用途。
She adapted the novel to a screenplay.
她将小说改编成了剧本。
强调为特定目的或群体进行改造。
The gym equipment was adapted for disabled users.
健身房器材经过改造以适应残疾用户。
反身用法，多用于正式文体，强调自身调整。
He quickly adapted himself to the new job.
他很快就适应了新工作。
Not this
I adapted a new method to solve the problem.
Use this
I adopted a new method to solve the problem.
混淆 adapt 和 adopt。Adapt 意为‘适应’或‘改编’，而 adopt 意为‘采纳’或‘收养’。此处应使用 adopt 表示采纳新方法。
Not this
He adapted the new environment quickly.
Use this
He adapted to the new environment quickly.
adapt 作为不及物动词表示‘适应’时，需加介词 to 才能接宾语。直接接宾语会导致语法错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
适应
It took him a while to adapt to the new environment.
他花了一段时间才适应新环境。
改编成
The novel was adapted for television.
这部小说被改编成了电视剧。
根据…改编
The movie is adapted from a true story.
这部电影是根据真实故事改编的。
使自己适应
She quickly adapted herself to the new job.
她很快使自己适应了新工作。
快速适应
Children can adapt quickly to changes.
孩子们能快速适应变化。
相应调整
The plan may need to adapt accordingly based on feedback.
该计划可能需要根据反馈相应调整。
适应时代
Companies must adapt to the times or risk becoming obsolete.
公司必须适应时代，否则有被淘汰的风险。
适应或消亡
In the fast-paced tech industry, it's adapt or die.
在快节奏的科技行业，要么适应，要么消亡。
Use adapts naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
ad（去）+ apt（恰当）= 使适应。
通常用于各种场合，既包括日常生活也包括正式场合。
Genuine rhymes: apt (/æpt/) and rapt (/ræpt/). Lookalike with different vowel: adopt (/əˈdɑpt/).
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.