意味: 採用する・養子にする
例文: June adopted a cloud and named it Bob.
ジューンは雲を養子にして「ボブ」と命名。
定義: 選択して続く, の理論、考え、方針、戦略または計画のような
コロケーション:
adoptは60,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Verb: choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
Verb: take up and practice as one’s own
Verb: take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
Verb: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Verb: take into one’s family
Verb: put into dramatic form
Verb: take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one’s own
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Verb
Examples(例文)
Verb: She followed the feminist movement
Verb: The candidate espouses Republican ideals
Verb: When will the new President assume office?
Verb: His voice took on a sad tone
Verb: The story took a new turn
Verb: he adopted an air of superiority
Verb: She assumed strange manners
Verb: The gods assume human or animal form in these fables
Verb: They adopted two children from Nicaragua
Verb: adopt a book for a screenplay
Verb: She embraced Catholicism
Verb: They adopted the Jewish faith
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): acquire, adopt, assume, borrow, dramatise, dramatize, embrace, espouse, follow, sweep up, take, take in, take on, take over, take up
Antonyms(反意語):
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): accept, change, choose, take, take office, write
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accede, accept, acetylate, acknowledge, adjust, adopt, alkalinize, americanize, annotate, anoint, approbate, ascend, assibilate, assign, assimilate, assume, author, barbarize, bear, believe, boil, break, break into, brutalize, calcify, capacitate, carbonate, caseate, catch, catch on, change by reversal, change integrity, change magnitude, change posture, change shape, change state, change surface, clinker, collapse, collect, come, come in, come round, commute, complexify, concretize, conjugate, convert, cool, crack, crash, cream off, creolize, cull out, cure, damage, darken, dash off, dawn, deaden, decalcify, decarboxylate, decay, decrepitate, deepen, defervesce, democratize, deoxidize, deprive, desalinate, destabilize, develop, dial, die, digest, dim, discolor, dissimilate, distill, draft, dramatize, draw, dress, drift, drop, dry, dull, elect, empanel, espouse, evaporate, excerpt, fail, fall, fall for, felt, feminize, field, flip, flocculate, fly, fold, form, format, foul, freshen, gel, gelatinize, give way, glaze, go out, gradate, grow, gum, harden, have, honor, hush, hydrate, hydrolyze, ice up, impound, incandesce, indurate, industrialize, introject, ionize, isomerize, keratinize, leave, liberalize, lighten, lyric, make, mature, mellow, modernize, modify, mold, move, mutate, narrow, nominate, normalize, obsolesce, occult, opacify, oxidise, oxidize, pall, paragraph, pass, pick, plasticize, play out, plump, pocket, prim, professionalize, profile, promote, purify, recall, recede, receive, recombine, reference, reflate, regenerate, regress, rejuvenate, relax, reorient, repress, resign, respect, resume, reticulate, rewrite, rise, roll, salinate, saponify, screen, script, separate, sequester, settle, shade, shallow, shear, shift, sieve, sieve out, single out, smoothen, snap up, soften, solarize, specify, spot, stabilize, stagnate, steepen, stiffen, stratify, strengthen, sublime, suburbanize, suffuse, superannuate, swing, synthesize, take a bow, take away, take back, think of, tighten, transaminate, transform, transpire, turn, turn on, ulcerate, unburden, undergo, undulate, vascularize, verse, vesiculate, vitrify, vote, vote in, vulcanize, warm, warm up, welcome, write copy, write off, write on, write out
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): adhere, re-assume, resume, take up
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: adoptable, adoptee, adopter, adoption, adoptive, assumption, drama, dramatisation, dramatist, dramatization, embrace, espousal, following
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: general
Usage Category: common
Usage Context: descriptive
Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)
Prefixes(接頭辞):
Suffixes(接尾辞):
Exam Level
大学受験レベル
英検準2級
Media Appearance(メディア登場例)
Books(洋書): Atomic Habits
Movies(映画):
Other Information(その他)
Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No
Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No
Emotion Categories:
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