adapted — having been modified or adjusted to suit new conditions or environment
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having been modified or adjusted to suit new conditions or environment
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈdæptɪd/
Korean meaning: 새로운 조건이나 환경에 맞게 수정되거나 조정된
Korean pronunciation: 어**댑**티드
Example Sentences
- My grandmother adapted surprisingly well to using smartphones after claiming they were 'devil machines.'
- The building was adapted to accommodate wheelchair users.
- He adapted his cooking style after his wife banned him from the kitchen for burning water.
adapted
ADJECTIVE//əˈdæptɪd//
having been modified or adjusted to suit new conditions or environment
The desert fox adapted to scorching heat with large ears that release body warmth.
One adapted and adopted new colors, the other opted to fly away.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'adaptare'에서 유래되었으며, '맞추다, 조정하다'라는 의미였습니다. 마치 옷을 몸에 맞게 수선하듯이 상황에 맞게 변화시킨다는 개념에서 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother adapted surprisingly well to using smartphones after claiming they were 'devil machines.'”
“The building was adapted to accommodate wheelchair users.”
“He adapted his cooking style after his wife banned him from the kitchen for burning water.”
“The species has adapted to extreme weather conditions over millions of years.”
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