adaptation
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美[,?d?p'te??n]
英英釋意
- 1. a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form;
- "the play is an adaptation of a short novel"
- 2. the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
- 3. (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)