美[əˈdɑ:ptɪd] 1 . Plainly, a more objective method of description must be adopted .
显而易见，必须采用更为客观的描述方法。
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2 . Stephen Smith was accepted into the family like an adopted brother.
这家人把斯蒂芬·史密斯视为养子一样当作一家人。
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3 . Podulski had been assiduous in learning his adopted language.
波多斯基一直很努力地学习外语。
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4 . The dog was a stray which had been adopted .
这是条曾被收养的流浪狗。
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5 . Jimmy is adopted and thus unrelated to Beth by blood.
吉米是被收养的，因此和贝丝没有血缘关系。
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1.acquired as your own by free choice;
my adopted state
2.having been taken into a specific relationship;
an adopted child
