adoption

剑桥词典

adoption noun (TAKING CHILD)

[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
the act of legally taking a child to be taken care of as your own
领养，收养
She was homeless and had to put her child up for adoption (= ask for the child to be taken by someone else as their own). 她无家可归，只好让别人收养她的孩子。
The last ten years have seen a dramatic fall in the number of adoptions. 过去10年中收养孩子的人数明显减少了。

adoption noun (STARTING TO USE)

[ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
accepting or starting to use something new
接受；采用；采纳
Several suggestions have been offered for adoption by the panel . 总共提出了几种建议以供专家小组采纳。

adoption noun (CHOOSING)

[ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
choosing or taking something as your own
选择
England was Conrad's country of adoption. 英国是康拉德移居的国家。
The adoption of a woman candidate was seen as controversial . 选择一位女候选人被视为一件很有争议的事。 返回 adoption