adaptation
Adaptation is the process of changing something so that it is suitable for a new purpose, situation, or environment. It can also refer to a movie, television program, or stage play that is based on a written work like a book.
예시
3 / 5Making small adaptations to your home can help you stay independent as you get older.
Making small adaptations to your home can help you stay independent as you get older.
The adaptation of the curriculum is necessary to accommodate students with different learning abilities.
The adaptation of the curriculum is necessary to accommodate students with different learning abilities.
Did you see the latest adaptation of that vampire novel? It was better than the book!
Did you see the latest adaptation of that vampire novel? It was better than the book!
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of an 'Adaptor' plug. Just as an adaptor lets you use your phone charger in a different country, 'adaptation' is about changing to fit a new environment.
빠른 퀴즈
The BBC's new _____ of the Sherlock Holmes stories has been very popular with modern audiences.
정답!
정답은: adaptation
예시
Making small adaptations to your home can help you stay independent as you get older.
everydayMaking small adaptations to your home can help you stay independent as you get older.
The adaptation of the curriculum is necessary to accommodate students with different learning abilities.
formalThe adaptation of the curriculum is necessary to accommodate students with different learning abilities.
Did you see the latest adaptation of that vampire novel? It was better than the book!
informalDid you see the latest adaptation of that vampire novel? It was better than the book!
Biological adaptation occurs over many generations as species respond to environmental pressures.
academicBiological adaptation occurs over many generations as species respond to environmental pressures.
The successful adaptation of our marketing strategy for the Asian market led to a 20% increase in sales.
businessThe successful adaptation of our marketing strategy for the Asian market led to a 20% increase in sales.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
screen adaptation
screen adaptation
biological adaptation
biological adaptation
adaptation to change
adaptation to change
자주 혼동되는 단어
Adoption is the act of taking something over as it is, while adaptation involves changing something to make it fit a new context.
An adjustment is usually a minor change, whereas an adaptation often implies a more significant or structural change.
사용 참고사항
The word is commonly used in both scientific contexts (biology/evolution) and creative contexts (books becoming movies). It functions as both a countable noun (a specific movie) and an uncountable noun (the general process of adjusting).
자주 하는 실수
Learners often misspell the word as 'adaption' (missing the second 'a'), or confuse it with 'adoption' in sentences about cultural change.
암기 팁
Think of an 'Adaptor' plug. Just as an adaptor lets you use your phone charger in a different country, 'adaptation' is about changing to fit a new environment.
어원
Derived from the Latin 'adaptare', which means 'to fit to' or 'to adjust'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In English-speaking culture, film adaptations of classic literature are a major part of the cinema industry and often spark debates about whether the 'book was better.'
빠른 퀴즈
The BBC's new _____ of the Sherlock Holmes stories has been very popular with modern audiences.
정답!
정답은: adaptation
관련 어휘
관련 단어
unknown
A1A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.
of
A1A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.
in
A1A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.
it
A1A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.
on
A1A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.
as
A1A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.
this
A1Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.
by
A1A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.
we
A1The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.
or
A1A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.
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