adopt的過去分詞為adopted，adopt的基本意思是將屬於別人的東西化為己有,如收養他人的孩子,采納他人的建議等。
adopt的過去式例句
1.Plainly, a more objective method of description must be adopted.
顯而易見，必須采用更為客觀的描述方法。
2.Stephen Smith was accepted into the family like an adopted brother.
這家人把斯蒂芬·史密斯視為養子壹樣當作壹家人。
3.Podulski had been assiduous in learning his adopted language.
波多斯基壹直很努力地學習外語。
4.The dog was a stray which had been adopted.
這是條曾被收養的流浪狗。
5.Jimmy is adopted and thus unrelated to Beth by blood.
吉米是被收養的，因此和貝絲沒有血緣關系。