怎么读(音标):/əˈdɒptɪv/
用法:形容词,指与生父母无关,被其他人收养的关系。
例句1-5句且中英对照:
1. She was raised by her adoptive parents after being abandoned by her birth parents. 她被遗弃后由养父母抚养长大。
2. The adoptive family welcomed the new member with open arms. 收养家庭热情欢迎新成员的加入。
3. The couple decided to start the process of adopting a child. 这对夫妇决定开始收养孩子的程序。
4. He has always been grateful to his adoptive parents for giving him a loving home. 他一直感激他的养父母给了他一个温馨的家。
5. The adoptive daughter resembled her mother in both looks and personality. 这个收养女儿在外貌和个性上都像她的母亲。
同义词及用法:
foster: 形容词,指在别人家庭中暂时抚养的,通常是由于生物父母无法抚养。:foster care (寄养)
adoptive parent: 指收养孩子的父母。
adopted: 形容词,指被收养的。:an adopted child (被收养的孩子)
编辑总结:
Adoptive是一个形容词,指与生父母无关,被其他人收养的关系。它可以用来描述被收养的孩子或者收养孩子的父母。同义词包括foster和adopted。使用时需要注意区分,foster通常指暂时抚养,adopted则强调永久性的收养关系。