adoptive

[US]/əˈdɒptɪv/
[UK]/əˈdɑːptɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.有收养关系的;采用的

Phrases & Collocations

adoptive parent

领养父母

adoptive child

领养孩子

adoptive family

领养家庭

adoptive father

养父;义父

Example Sentences

Her adoptive mother was a housekeeper.

她的养母是一位管家。

She is under an obligation to her adoptive mother.

她有义务赡养她的养母。

She is under an obligation to her adoptive father.

她有义务赡养她的养父。

Raised by adoptive parents,Hill received early encouragement in her musical proclivities.

希尔由养父母带大,从小,她的音乐爱好就受到了鼓励。

her mother had rejected her, and worst of all, her adoptive father turned out to be a cheat and a deceiver.

先是她母亲抛弃了她,接着最糟的是她的养父原来是个十足的骗子。

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