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  1. This machine has been specially adapted for underwater use.
    这机器是为水下使用而特别改装的。
  2. Her facile nature adapted itself to any company.
    她随和的个性使她能与任何人相处。


adapted
[ adj ]
changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
<adj.all>
seeds precisely adapted to the areainstructions altered to suit the children's different ages


Adapt \A*dapt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adapted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Adapting}.] [L. adaptare; ad + aptare to fit; cf. F.
adapter. See {Apt}, {Adept}.]
To make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as
to fit for a new use; -- sometimes followed by to or for.

For nature, always in the right,
To your decays adapts my sight. --Swift.

Appeals adapted to his [man's] whole nature. --Angus.

Streets ill adapted for the residence of wealthy
persons. --Macaulay.

  1. The maze design had to be adapted to meet certain U.S. standards, including exits to comply with fire codes, and breakaway panels in case of emergency.
  2. He adapted it from the original story by Ted Hughes - who wrote it for his children.
  3. The script, adapted from Dave Stevens's graphic novel by Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo, is drearily earnest, without a single original wrinkle in the timeless battle of good against evil.
  4. CONTRARY to popular belief, Britain's workers have adapted to change in a positive way.
  5. The film was adapted by Howard Korder ("Boys' Life") from his play.
  6. He and Robert Caswell adapted their screenplay from John Bryson's book "Evil Angels." The moviemakers' timing was better than they could have anticipated.
  7. Yesterday's fall of more than 2 per cent in Guinness shares suggests that the equity market has still not fully adapted to low inflation.
  8. The solution to Africa's vast and complex food problems will require the heavy use of farming technologies adapted to local methods, says the Office of Technology Assessment, a non-partisan research agency of Congress.
  9. The Churro adapted to dramatic desert climate changes, altitude, limited water resources and forage conditions, and Navajo flocks soon numbered in the hundreds of thousands.
  10. It is just for that market that these works have been adapted and created.
  11. Ken Russell's "Dusk Before Fireworks" (adapted by Valerie Curtin from a Dorothy Parker story) is the most heavily tinged by its era.
  12. When we did the pilot she gave me a medal with St. Christopher on one side and the Star of David on the other." Bosley stars as a crime-solving Chicago priest in the NBC series, adapted from the novels by Ralph McInerny.
  13. DeFanti said the technology could easily be adapted to a computer display for still images.
  14. THE SOUND of Christmas carols can be heard regularly echoing round the City. But, this year, the choristers have adapted some of the old standards to reflect this recessionary season.
  15. "This is an open water species, basically, and for whatever reason, being in the ice is new to them," he said. "They are not adapted for it anatomically.
  16. The movie, adapted by Russell and directed by Lewis Gilbert ("Alfie," "Educating Rita"), supplies other actors, including Tom Conti as a kind of laidback Zorba.
  17. Armonk, N.Y.-based International Business Machines Corp. began shipping in December a version adapted for its computers.
  18. The TELES and CELOGIC systems can be adapted to each other and over the medium term largely integrated - which will allow them to increase their market leadership.
  19. Among the 40-plus generation, conventional exercises remain popular, though some have been adapted for the age group.
  20. Police uniforms have been adapted for the conditions.
  21. This article is adapted from a speech given at a Trilateral Commission meeting in New York this winter.
  22. He read the book from which the TV movie was adapted.
  23. Employee suits have claimed that the materials may be hazardous and that Lockheed's facilities haven't been adapted to the hazards.
  24. Wang says its advertising agency adapted an anecdote about a sale to the Upper Volta River Authority.
  25. Show adapted the idea from a hand vacuum the University of California developed years ago to test the levels of insect populations.
  26. Now they are being adapted for use in high-definition televisions and the space shuttle.
  27. What is more, virtually any plant used to manufacture fertilizers, pesticides or pharmaceutical products can be readily adapted to churn out large quantities of the stuff.
  28. Hardy intertidal creatures have adapted to survive long dry spells, but they cannot handle prolonged exposure to oil.
  29. Several of them suggested there was a western 'plot' against east German athletes. While east German athletes quickly adapted to commercialised sport in the west, many of them believe it is short-sighted even from the standpoint of sponsors.
  30. One who has adapted his life more than most to live in better harmony with the environment is Pat Stone, 40, a former assistant editor at Mother Earth News magazine.
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