适应

shì yìng · shi ying

Traditional 適應

Meaning

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  1. to adapt
  2. to fit
  3. to suit

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)花(huā)了(le)好(hǎo)长(cháng)时(shí)间(jiān)才(cái)适(shì)应(yìng)了(le)委(wěi)内(nèi)瑞(ruì)拉(lā)的(de)口(kǒu)音(yīn)。

It took a long time for me to get accustomed to the Venezuelan accent.

Tatoeba: Chinese by cindycute · English by mervert1 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)的(de)眼(yǎn)睛(jing)需(xū)要(yào)时(shí)间(jiān)来(lái)适(shì)应(yìng)黑(hēi)暗(àn)。

Our eyes take time to adjust to the darkness.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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