We should adapt ourselves to the new surroundings.
我们应当使自己适应新的环境。
It is not easy to adapt oneself to new conditions.
要使自己适应新环境是不容易的。
The chameleon adapts to its surroundings by changing color.
变色蜥蜴用变色来适应环境。
adapt 与 adopt 长得很像,但意思完全不同。 adapt 作不及物动词时,通常与 to 连用。 adapt oneself to 使 某人自己适应 例句: The girl has adapted herself to the life in Britain . 这个女孩已经适应了英国的生活。
※The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. ( Bernard Shaw )—— 明白事理的人使自己适应世界;不明事理的人想使世界适应自己。(萧伯钠) ※The reasonble man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself, Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.——George Bre4nard Shaw, British dramatist讲理的人使自己适应世界,不讲理的人坚持要世界适应自己,所以一切进步得靠不讲理的人。英国剧作家 肖伯纳.G.