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adapt

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vt. 使适应；改编
vi. 适应

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What do animals do? There are three main ways that animals survive the cold in winter: sleep, adapt or migrate.

People in cold places live in warm houses and have learned to adapt.

A person who had input into where he would move and has had time to adapt to it might do as well in a nursing home as in a small residential care home, other factors being equal.

Investing in research to find ways to adapt to consumers' needs.

Kodak's decision to file for bankruptcy（破产）protection is a sad, though not unexpected, turning point for a leading American corporation that pioneered consumer photography and dominated the film market for decades, but ultimately failed to adapt to the digital revolution.

Even the traditional chefs are aware of the need to adapt to local tastes and customs, while maintaining the Britishness of their cuisine.

Other animals adapt, for example, by staying active in winter.

There must urgently be a meaningful mobilisation of the policies outlined in the agreement if we are to achieve national emissions reductions while helping the most vulnerable countries adapt to climate change.

Being stationed in Antarctica involves adapting to life on the planet's driest, windiest and coldest continent, yet each nation manages to make itself at home.

The purpose of today’s lecture, as you have seen from the title and the abstract, is to examine in more detail the problems facing small- and medium-sized enterprises which arise at least in part from having to adapt to rapid advances in technology.

When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms, says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World Wide Fund for Nature.

Whether they experiment with three-year degrees, offer year-round classes, challenge the tenure system—or all of the above—universities are slowly realizing that to stay competitive and relevant they must adapt to a rapidly changing world.

Universities are increasingly aware that they must adapt to a rapidly changing world in order to stay competitive and relevant

Curriculums have been adapted to students' needs.

They cannot adapt to the rigor of the school.

Modern urban life in rich countries is not well adapted to large families.

They are better able to adapt to the surroundings.

He has had his truck adapted for cold temperatures.

"When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms," says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World wide Fund for Nature.

Nokia's board resisted change, making it impossible for the company to adapt to rapid shifts in the industry.

She is hard at work finding a way to take traits from rare wild plants that adapt to extreme dry weather and use them in food crops.

The purpose of today's lecture, as you have seen from the title and the abstract, is to examine in more detail the problems facing small- and medium-sized enterprises which arise at least in part from having to adapt to rapid advances in technology.

After all, if we adapt in that way, we may avoid the need to change in so many others.

Around the world, people are adapting in surprising ways, especially in some poor countries.

But he is providing a few years during which the farmers will, perhaps, be able to find other means of adapting.

But some suggestions for adapting are not.

But the most sensible form of adaptation is surely to adapt our energy systems to emit less carbon pollution.

Farmers in many countries are also adapting like this—either by growing new produce, or by growing the same things differently.

Human beings will continue to adapt to the changing climate in both ordinary and astonishing ways.

Ideally, the system would tell us when to adapt human activities that are pushing an ecosystem toward a breakdown.

Instead, we are diurnal creatures, with eyes adapted to living in the sun's light.

Serious readers will both get excited over what happens in some news stories and adapt themselves to the reality.

So even if emissions were to begin to decrease today, we would still face the challenge of adapting to climate change.

These activities are regulated by flexible rules adapted from standardized sport rules and are set up by the children or by an involved adult.

We are therefore not talking about adapting to a new standard, but to a constantly shifting set of conditions.

When a reader selects delayed reward news, he pulls himself into the world of surrounding reality to which he can adapt himself only by hard work.

When the polluting industries argue that we've lost the battle to control carbon pollution and have no choice but to adapt, it's a nonsense designed to make the case for business as usual.

But policies to help workers adapt will be indispensable.

Jokes that work one person won't necessarily land with another, So, adapt your style accordingly to type.