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

• 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。
• For example, it is hard for many Americans to see images of a tsunami or an earthquake and not want to help& as in Haiti, where adoptions from the U.
  例如，许多美国人在看到海啸或地震的画面时很难做到无动于衷。
• Although Korean and Chinese cultures are not the same, adoptions from both countries share things in common, Ng said.
  尽管北韩文化与中国文化间存在著诸多差异，但两国儿童的收养情况有著相似之处，Ng说。
• Many attempted adoptions of iterative development fail because the advocates do not adequately prepare to face the cultural issues that characterize the organization.
  很多试图采用迭代开发的组织都失败了，因为这些拥护者在面对组织特有的文化问题时没有足够的准备。
• 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。
• 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 dispute comes amid a boom in adoptions from Vietnam.
  收养越南婴儿的热潮引起了争议。
• Analysis of the court's power to review adoptions
  人民法院对收养行为的审查权探析
• Based on analysis of the impact of the rural population ageing towards the rural labor force, this paper puts forward some adoptions through rural industrialization, large-scale agriculture production, industrialization of agricultural production to alleviate the impacts brought by the rural population ageing.
  本文在分析农村人口老龄化对农村劳动力影响的基础上，提出了通过农村产业化，农业生产规模化，以工补农、农业生产工业化的措施来缓解农村人口老龄化所带来的影响。
• 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。