adoptions

英 [əˈdɒpʃ(ə)nz]

美 [əˈdɑpʃənz]

n.  收养; 领养; (想法、计划、名字等的)采用; (候选人的)选定，推选，推举
adoption的复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 采取；采纳；采用
  If youadopta new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it.
  1. Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the complete withdrawal of troops...
     议会采纳了要求全部撤军的决议。
  2. Pupils should be helped to adopt a positive approach to the environment.
     应帮助学生对环境采取积极的态度。
• VERB 收养;领养
  If youadoptsomeone else's child, you take it into your own family and make it legally your son or daughter.
  1. There are hundreds of people desperate to adopt a child...
     有数以百计的人渴望领养孩子。
  2. The adopted child has the right to see his birth certificate.
     被收养的孩子有权看自己的出生证明。
• VERB 采用，保持（姿势）
  If youadopta physical position, you move yourself into it.
  1. I tried to adopt a curled-up position to avoid damaging my limbs.
     我努力保持蜷曲的姿势以免四肢受伤。
• VERB 移居（某国）;选择（某国）定居
  If youadopta country, you choose it as a place to live.
  1. Podulski had joined the U.S. Navy as an aviator, adopting a new country and a new profession.
     波度尔斯基加入美国海军当上了飞行员，不仅改了国籍还换了行当。
  2. ...their adopted home in England.
     他们移居英国的家
• VERB 采用（语气、口音等）
  If youadoptan accent or a particular tone of voice, you speak differently from normal, especially to create an effect in a particular situation.
  1. He has adopted the accent of a Second World War newscaster...
     他承袭了二战时期播音员的口音。
  2. The girl was uncertain what to do, or what tone of voice to adopt.
     女孩不知道该做什么，也不知道该用什么口气说。

双语例句

• These changes could come about through marriage, divorce, weddings, adoptions, or the birth of a baby.
  这些改变可能是通过结婚、离婚、婚礼、领养、生育小孩这些方式发生。
• The problem of plans becoming disconnected from development activity is rampant in enterprise adoptions of Agile.
  规划与开发活动脱离的问题在企业采用敏捷的过程中变得愈演愈烈。
• He also served as Vice President of Gift of Love International Adoptions ( 2006-2008) and President of the Zhejiang Gongshang University North American Alumni Association ( 2007-2009).
  同时他也以副主席的身份服务于博爱国际儿童领养基金会（2006年-2008年）；浙江工商大学北美校友会会长（2007年-2009年）。
• From celebrity adoptions to philanthropic Hollywood families, helping people across the world is almost "en Vogue".
  从名人的收养事件到慈善的好莱坞家庭，几乎使到帮助世界各地的人民这一行为成为一种时尚。
• The dispute comes amid a boom in adoptions from Vietnam.
  收养越南婴儿的热潮引起了争议。
• The buffering effect of coping strategy adoptions was found in this study, but the mechanisms of the effect merit further exploration.
  使用因应策略对压力过程的缓冲作用在本研究中获得支持，但是其作用机制应进一步探讨。
• Besides, this paper analyzes the distinctions in respect to the nature of adoption from civil law and common law system; and different countries 'viewpoints and attitudes towards the secrecy and publicity of inter-country adoptions.
  分析了大陆法系和普通法系在收养性质上的区别和各国对跨国收养秘密性和公开性的观点和态度。
• The Hague Convention on Inter Country Adoptions is intended to regulate international adoptions.
  海牙国际领养公约旨在规范国际领养。
• She was one of the first to support same-sex adoptions.
  她是最早的一批支持同性收养小孩的。
• We go on to state that there are a wide range of SOA adoptions or project types, each of which accrues different benefits.
  然后进一步谈到，SOA项目的类型有多种多样，不同类型的SOA项目带来的价值也不同。