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adaptation

英/ɐdɐptˈeɪʃən/
美/ˌædəpˈteɪʃən/
01n.

适应, 改编, 改编本

a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form; the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions); (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)