adoption
gb/ədˈɑpʃən/ us/ədˈɑpʃən/
B1
英语
~ 4100
义项
0 个义项
名词
B1
action
1
Legal process of becoming a parent
The legal act of becoming the parent of a child who is not yours by birth.
用法模式：
[someone]'s adoption by [someone]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'adoption' with 'adaptation', but 'adaptation' means change or adjustment, not taking in a child.
近义词
fostering (Temporary care of a child, not a permanent legal relationship like adoption.)
反义词
biological parenthood (Being a parent to a child by birth rather than through legal adoption.)
搭配
child adoption
|international adoption
|adoption process
|adoption agency
|adoption papers
主题
family
|law
|society
|relationships
例句
- After years of waiting, they finally completed the adoption of their daughter.
- The adoption process can take several months or even years.
- She was grateful for the love and care she received after her adoption.
学习者例句
- The couple started the adoption last year.
- Adoption can be a long process.
- They are happy about the adoption of a baby boy.
名词
B2
action
2
Starting to use something new
The act of starting to use a new idea, plan, or product.
用法模式：
the adoption of [something]
常见错误：
Some learners may confuse this meaning with legal child adoption; context usually clarifies which meaning is intended.
近义词
implementation (Focuses on putting an idea into action rather than the acceptance itself.)
反义词
rejection (Refusal to accept or start using something.)
搭配
adoption rate
|technology adoption
|policy adoption
|adoption by users
主题
business
|technology
|politics
|core_vocabulary
|work
例句
- The rapid adoption of smartphones has changed communication.
- The committee voted for the adoption of the new rules.
- Adoption of renewable energy is increasing worldwide.
学习者例句
- The company saw fast adoption of its app.
- Adoption of solar power is growing.
- The city supports the adoption of clean buses.
名词
B2
action
3
Formal acceptance of something
The official approval of a plan, law, or idea.
用法模式：
adoption of [a law/proposal]
近义词
ratification (Formal confirmation or approval, especially in legal or political contexts.)
反义词
veto (An official refusal to accept or approve something.)
搭配
adoption of legislation
|adoption by parliament
|final adoption
主题
politics
|law
例句
- The treaty's adoption was celebrated by environmental groups.
- Adoption of the budget is expected next week.
- The adoption of the constitution marked a new era.
学习者例句
- The council announced the adoption of new rules.
- Adoption of the treaty happened in 2010.
- They discussed the adoption of the plan.
语法
词典原形
adoption
IPA
GB/ədˈɑpʃən/
US/ədˈɑpʃən/
音节与重音
ad - op - tion （3 个音节）
Stress on 2nd syllable (op)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: adoption
- Plural: adoptions
词族
Forms
adoptions
noun
Core family
adopt
verb B1
adoptive
adjective
Related words
adopter
noun
adoptee
noun
adoptable
adjective
相关表达
available for adoption
1/əvˈeɪləbəl fɚ ədˈɑpʃən/
fixed phrase
Ready to be adopted
Ready and able to be taken into someone's care legally as a child or pet.
例句
- Several dogs are available for adoption at the shelter.
- These children are available for adoption through the agency.
put up for adoption
1/pˈʊt ˈʌp fɚ ədˈɑpʃən/
fixed phrase
Make a child available for adoption
To officially arrange for someone else to become the parent of your child.
例句
- She decided to put her baby up for adoption.
- The kitten was rescued and put up for adoption.