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 adaptation [ˌædæp'teiʃən]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 适应, 改编, 改编本

[医] 适应[作用]


  1. I bought my son an adaptation for children of a play by Shakespeare.
    我给我儿子买了为儿童改编的莎士比亚剧本。
  2. The physiological adaptation of an animal or a plant to changes in climate or environment, such as light, temperature, or altitude.
    适应气候动物或植物在生理上对气候或环境的变化，比如光线，气温或高度变化的适应
  3. Some novels quite readily lend themselves to adaptation as plays; others do not.
    一些小说很容易地被改编成剧本；而其它则不行。


adaptation
[ noun ]
  1. a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form

    2. <noun.communication>
    the play is an adaptation of a short novel
  2. the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

    3. <noun.process>
  3. (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)

    4. <noun.act>


Adaptation \Ad`ap*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. adaptation, LL.
adaptatio.]
1. The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state
of being adapted or fitted; fitness. ``Adaptation of the
means to the end.'' --Erskine.

2. The result of adapting; an adapted form.

  1. If this BBC/A&E adaptation of Durrell's famous memoir has half the charm of the book it will be too good to miss.
  2. At the other end of the life cycle is "Dad," Gary David Goldberg's adaptation of the William Wharton novel.
  3. He worked in the Pentagon as an adviser to Mr Robert McNamara, but later came out against the Vietnam war. Mr Aspin is an acknowledged expert on the defence budget and the adaptation of the military establishment to civilian purposes.
  4. John Scotney's adaptation is excellent, full of atmosphere and truly lively characters - the ministers Mungo Muirhead and Ebenezer Proudfoot (Robert Trotter and John Shedden) betray a Buchanesque ministerial hatefulness.
  5. This has been completely omitted from the adaptation and direction by Tim Albery at The Pit. The surprise is how well the omission works.
  6. Filming starts this summer on an adaptation of his 1982 novel, "The Dark Wind."
  7. James Dearden, who wrote the screenplay for "Fatal Attraction," directed and wrote the adaptation of Barry Unsworth's novel.
  8. Pittsburgh Opera presents Donizetti's adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's Gothic tale of marriage and murder, "Lucia di Lammermoor."
  9. An adaptation of an old-line European cereal, Mueslix is a mix of dense flakes mixed with dried fruits and nuts.
  10. His last movie was a disappointing adaptation of the Broadway hit "Porgy and Bess" in 1958.
  11. John Buller (b. 1927), whose adaptation of Euripides's Bacchae is the latest new opera to be presented by English National Opera, is an extraordinary and peculiarly attractive figure among postwar British composers.
  12. To Mr. McElvaine, this story of successful political adaptation is nothing short of inspirational.
  13. A new adaptation by Martin Connor surfaced in Connecticut in 1989.
  14. The director's own adaptation pares the narration down to a series of short, sometimes elliptical scenes.
  15. Lady Chatterley is a four-part adaptation of a 1928 novel.
  16. Since then he has been at his best when going wildly over the top, but it seemed unlikely the BBC would tolerate this in an adaptation which was always going to be touchy.
  17. There is something endearingly old fashioned about A Time To Dance, Melvyn Bragg's adaptation of his own novel for BBC1. It feels closer to DH Lawrence than to - say - Fay Weldon or Martin Amis, or even Kingsley Amis, come to that.
  18. Function and insider knowledge is all. The charm of the Husky tweed coat is its perfect adaptation to the needs of the shooting set.
  19. Los Lobos, whose version of "La Bamba" was a bigger hit than the original adaptation of the Mexican folk tune by the late Ritchie Valens, were nominated for record of the year, song of the year and best pop performane by a duo or group with vocal.
  20. "Pet Sematary," the film adaptation of Stephen King's novel, offers a good look at the stupidity factor.
  21. He does not travel well. The journey west can be made, as Brian Friel's fine Dublin adaptation of Turgenev's A Month in The Country proves.
  22. Paul Scofield and Peter Brook were reviving TS Eliot's The Family Reunion as part of their season at the Phoenix Theatre, which included Hamlet and an adaptation of Graham Greene's The Power and the Glory.
  23. He's been aging along with the rest of us." Updike said he had lukewarm feelings about the adaptation of "Witches of Eastwick," a 1987 film starring Jack Nicholson, Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer and Susan Sarandon.
  24. This is one case where a faithful adaptation was a bad idea.
  25. Now in London there are two examples of adaptation: The Grapes of Wrath at the Shaw Theatre and Crime & Punishment at the Battersea Arts Centre. John Steinbeck (1902-68) was not above a little punishment.
  26. "The Piano Lesson," which already has won this year's Pulitzer Prize for drama, faces its stiffest competition from "The Grapes of Wrath," an adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel by Frank Galati and Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater Company.
  27. He has been performing the new song during appearances in Canada and is negotiating with MCA Records' Canada division to record the adaptation, possibly with Canadian artists, Bradley said Wednesday.
  28. The snag is that Buchan's story clings so closely to Richard Hannay that Peter Buckman's adaptation suggested too often a reading from the novel.
  29. This reaction, called the space adaptation syndrome, must be understood thoroughly before long-term space flight is possible.
  30. Suntory will have money in at least one more Shubert show this season _ the Steppenwolf Theater Company's adaptation of John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath."
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