adopt
🇬🇧 UK/əˈdɒpt/🇺🇸 US/ә'dɒpt/
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Definitions
v.
To take a child into one's family legally; to choose and follow a plan, idea, or method as one's own.
收养(孩子);采用,采纳(方法、政策等)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.adopt a policy采纳政策
- 2.adopt a child收养孩子
Example Sentences
- 1.
The family decided to adopt a child from overseas.