Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #4220
adoption
收养
核心释义
the act or legal process of taking another person's child into your family and making them legally your own child; the state of being adopted
- 1.
收养；采纳；采用
The act of adopting.
- 2.
采纳；认可接受
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
- 3.
被收养的状态；把他人的子女当作自己的子女接受
The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if they were one's own child.
- 4.
收养；一种法律程序,在无血缘关系的人之间建立亲子关系,被收养子女享有与亲生子女同等的权利(包括继承权)
a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)
- 5.
进入机构(如医院、诊所、精神病院)
An admission to an institution, for example a hospital, clinic, mental asylum.
- 6.
借鉴；采用(他人思想或词语等)
the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
- 7.
选择并接受原本不属于自己的东西；采纳
The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so; acceptance.
- 8.
从旧系统向另一个(通常更好的)系统的转移。
The transfer from an old system to another (usually better) system.
- 9.
神圣恩典的行为,使在基督里得救赎的人得享神儿子的特权。
An act of divine grace by which the redeemed in Christ are admitted to the privileges of the sons of God.
采用；采纳；借用；入院；收容；（神学）收纳；嗣养；收养；采纳；采用；采纳；认可接受
用法In use
The couple's adoption of a baby girl was finalized after a long legal process.
用法提示：adoption 在这里表示法律上的收养行为
The company announced the adoption of a new remote work policy.
用法提示：adoption 表示采用或接受的意思
Many people support the adoption of renewable energy sources to combat climate change.
用法提示：adoption 表示采纳或推广使用
its adoption by society
adoption of [something]
The committee voted on the adoption of the new policy.
委员会对采纳新政策进行了投票。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- adoption of a child
- 收养孩子
- The couple completed the adoption of a child from China.这对夫妇完成了从中国收养孩子的手续。
- adoption agency
- 收养机构
- They worked with a reputable adoption agency to find a match.他们与一家信誉良好的收养机构合作寻找匹配对象。
- adoption process
- 收养程序
- The adoption process can take several months to complete.收养程序可能需要几个月才能完成。
- adoption of a policy
- 采纳政策
- The adoption of a new policy improved workplace safety.新政策的采纳改善了工作场所安全。
- adoption of technology
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把'adoption'拆成'a'和'doption'，想象一个A字形的家，把新成员（想法或孩子）‘兜’进来。
语境与语域Context & Register
register: mixed; contexts: formal/neutral settings (adoption of ideas/policies), legal/family proceedings (adoption of children); note_zh: 该词的两个主要义项使用语境不同，'采纳'通常用于正式或中性场合，'收养'则多见于法律或家庭语境。选择语域时需根据实际含义。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the suffix '-ption' and have similar spelling, but only 'option' has the same stressed vowel sound as 'adoption' in American English (/ɑː/); however, stress placement differs ('option' first syllable, 'adoption' second syllable). The other words have different vowels in the stressed syllable (e.g., /ɪ/ in 'description', 'prescription', 'subscription', 'conscription', and /ɛ/ in 'contraception').
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