adapt
gb/ədˈæpt/ us/ədˈæpt/
B1
Ingles
~ 3000
átalakít, adaptál, hozzáigazít, hozzászokik, akklimatizálódik, alkalmazkodik
PANDIWA
B1
1
Padron ng paggamit:
to adapt [something] for/to [new use/condition]
The company adapted its products for the Asian market.
A vállalat az ázsiai piachoz igazította a termékeit.
The novel was adapted into a hit movie.
A regényt nagy sikerű filmmé dolgozták át.
We need to adapt our strategy to meet customer needs.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I adapted my room for my baby.
A kisbabám miatt átalakítottam a szobámat.
They adapted the story for a film.
A történetet filmre dolgozták át.
We adapted the menu for vegetarian guests.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'adapt' with 'adopt'; 'adapt' means to change something, while 'adopt' means to take and start using it.
Kahulugan
Change something for new conditions
Mga kolokasyon
adapt a plan
|adapt a book
|adapt a strategy
|adapt technology
Mga kasingkahulugan
modify (Focuses on making changes, not necessarily for a new condition.)
|
adjust (Often refers to small or minor changes rather than major ones.)
Mga kasalungat
preserve (Keeping something in its original form without change.)
Mga tema
daily life
|business
|science
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To change something so it works well in a new place or situation.
To modify something so that it is suitable for a different use, situation, or set of conditions.
PANDIWA
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
to adapt to [new situation/environment]
She adapted quickly to life in the city.
Gyorsan alkalmazkodott a városi élethez.
It took him a while to adapt to the cold weather.
Beletelt egy időbe, mire hozzászokott a hideg időjáráshoz.
The children adapted well to their new school.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I adapted to my new job.
Alkalmazkodtam az új munkahelyemhez.
We adapted to the hot weather.
Hozzászoktunk a forró időjáráshoz.
He adapted to his new home.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes forget the preposition 'to' after 'adapt' when talking about adjusting oneself.
Kahulugan
Adjust oneself to new conditions
Mga kolokasyon
adapt quickly
|adapt easily
|adapt successfully
Mga kasingkahulugan
adjust (Often implies smaller or quicker changes in behavior or attitude.)
|
acclimate (More often used for physical or environmental adaptation, such as climate.)
Mga kasalungat
resist (Refusing or failing to change according to new conditions.)
Mga tema
daily life
|travel
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To change how you act so you can live or work well in a new place or situation.
To become accustomed to new conditions, environments, or situations.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
adapt
IPA
GB/ədˈæpt/
US/ədˈæpt/
Mga pantig at diin
ad - apt (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (apt)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: adapt
- 3rd Person Singular: adapts
- Present Participle: adapting
- Past: adapted
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
adapts
verb
adapting
verb
adapted
verb
Core family
adaptation
noun B2
adaptable
adjective B2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unadaptable
adjective
Advanced or less common
readapt
verb
maladaptive
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
adapt for the screen
1/ədˈæpt fɚ ðə skɹˈin/
fixed phrase
Make a story into a movie/TV show
To change a book, play, or other story so it can be made into a movie or TV program.
Mga Halimbawa
- The novel was adapted for the screen in 2010.
- Many classic books have been adapted for the screen.
adapt to change
1/ədˈæpt tə t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Adjust when things change
To change how you think or act when things around you are different.
Mga Halimbawa
- Successful businesses must adapt to change quickly.
- She finds it hard to adapt to change at work.