adaptation
adaptation
ad∙ap∙ta∙tion / ˌædæpˈteʃən ; ˌædæpˈteɪʃən /
also adaption / əˈdapʃən ; əˈdapʃən /
◙noun
1. [C] a film or television programme that is based on a book or play
• 改编本:
▪ [+of]
»the BBC adaptation of the best selling book
那本畅销书的英国广播公司改编本
»television / film / stage etc adaptation
»He's working on a screen adaptation of his latest novel.
他在把自己的最新小说改编成电影。
2. [U] [formal] the process of changing something to make it suitable for a new situation
• 适应:
▪ [+to]
»adaptation to the environment
适应环境
