adapt,adjust,conform,accommodate,suit,fit
这些动词均有 使适合,适应 之意。
adapt 指人或物在原有情况下作某些改变以适应新的环境或不同的条件,强调改变的目的和重要性。
adjust 与adapt含义很接近,但adjust所改变的幅度要小一些,侧重过程,主要用于调整角度、高度、光点等。
conform 多指与某模式或规则相符,也引申指改变习惯等以适应新的环境。
accommodate 书面用词,指以外部条件标准改变自己或某事以求得适应,着重改变或调节的有利。
suit 指适合要求,从而使人满意愉快。
fit 含义广,指人或物适合或适应某一目的或用途。
参考例句
1. I suggested he should adapt himself to his new conditions.
我认为他应该使自己适应新的情况。
2. Adapt an I can attitude.
适应了 我可以 的态度。
3. I adapt quickly to new developments.
我能快速适应新的发展。
例句
1.V-T/V-I If you adapt to a new situation or adapt yourself to it, you change your ideas or behaviour in order to deal with it successfully. 适应
例:The world will be different, and we will have to be prepared to adapt to the change.
这个世界将会不同,所以我们必须准备好适应变化。
2.V-T If you adapt something, you change it to make it suitable for a new purpose or situation. 改装
例:Shelves were built to adapt the library for use as an office.
做了个书架,以便将这个图书馆改作一个办公室用。
3. see also adapted
常见用法
用作及物动词
This novel has been adapted for radio from the Russian original.
这部小说已由俄文原著改编成无线电广播节目。
She adapted herself quickly to the new climate.
她很快就适应了这种新气候。
用作不及物动词
You must adapt to the norms of the society you live in.
在社会中生活就要遵循社会行为准则。
Its hard to adapt this novel for children.
要将这部小说改编为适合小孩的阅读水准很难。
There will be more than one person who can adapt to you.
世界上适合你的人不会只有一个。