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Adaptive describes something that is able to change or adjust well to new situations or conditions. It's used for people, animals, technology, or systems — 'adaptive behavior' means changing your actions to handle a new situation, and 'adaptive technology' automatically adjusts to what a user needs.
適應性的；能自我調整的
組成'Adapt' plus '-ive' (having the quality of).
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
adaptiveadj/əˈdæp.tɪv/
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Of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable.
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it issued a final rule allowing what’s called “adaptive driving beam headlights” on new vehicles. It will go into effect when published in the Federal Register in the next few days.
- The real affinities of all organic beings, in contradistinction to their adaptive resemblances, are due to inheritance or community of descent.
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Capable of being adapted or of adapting; susceptible of or undergoing accordant change.
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Of a trait: that helps an organism to function well in its environment.
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human-sciencespsychologysciencesOf a trait: that helps a person to function well in society.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。