| 词汇 | adoptive |
| 释义 | adoptive adjective[ before noun ] uk /əˈdɒp.tɪv/ us /əˈdɑːp.tɪv/ An adoptive parent is one who has adopted a child.收养的;有收养关系的 your parents parentMy parents died when I was young. biological parentSome children are raised by grandparents or other family members, instead of their biological parents. adoptive parentWhen he was 7 months old, his mother gave him up to his adoptive parents. motherHave you met my mother? fatherMy father fully supports my life choices. mumUKMy mum and dad go there every year. Parenting & caring for children adopt adoptable adopted adoptee adoption child-rearing childless childlessness childmind childminder kinship carer lawnmower parent looked-after milestone mothering snowploughing stay-at-home swaddle unadoptable unadopted An adopted son passes completely out of the family of his natural, into that of his adoptive, father, all his rights and duties as a son being at the same time transferred. His adoptive father shall give him of his wealth one-third of a child's portion, and then he may go. His language to his emperor and adoptive father was deeply respectful and he spoke modestly of himself. This can be seen nowhere better than in his attitude toward his adoptive father Julius Caesar. Thus there came to the empire only experienced men, who without confusion assumed the throne of their adoptive fathers. adoptive | American Dictionaryadoptive adjective[ not gradable ] us/əˈdɑp·tɪv/ related, esp. as parents of someone, through adoption: Her adoptive parents were farmers. Examples of adoptiveadoptive Once performed, an adoption was irrevocable and the adoptive son enjoyed all the rights of natural sons. Sometimes, however, relationships between potentially adoptive foster parents and infants are disrupted so as to reunite sibling groups. It was very difficult to find adoptive parents for them. Adopted girls at genetic risk became depressed only if there was serious psychopathology in the rearing adoptive parents. For example, some adoptive parents report that professionals told them "not to worry" despite observing behaviors that were clearly problematic. Frequently, adoptive parents take their children to a general practice pediatrician shortly after their arrival in the country. What risk will prospective adoptive patents be willing to take if every child is tested? Unfortunately, an indeterminate number fail to make such progress and confront their adoptive parents with sometimes overwhelming problems. Some adoptive parents tell horrendous stories about the difficulty they encountered in their struggle to find the appropriate help for their children. As can be seen, personality is much more correlated within nonadoptive homes than adoptive homes, indicating the influence of genes on personality. At adoptive placement this latter child had been in institutional care for 28 months. Despite these early adversities, the outcomes following rearing in mostly well-functioning adoptive families have been quite good. Note that age at testing was the sum of age at adoption and time in the adoptive home. Second, time in the adoptive home, if anything, was associated with increasing rates of behavior problems. To obtain a measure of time in the adoptive home, age at adoption in months was subtracted from age at testing in months. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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