adoption

1.[u][c]收养；领养the act of adopting a child

2.[u]（想法、计划、名字等的）采用the decision to start using sth such as an idea, a plan or a name

3.[u][c]（候选人的）选定，推选，推举the act of choosing sb as a candidate for an election

1.接受,采用

2.继嗣,过继

3.(候选人的)指定

4.(外国语的)借用

1.the process of making a child legally part of your family, or an instance of this

2.the decision to use or accept a particular idea, method, law, or attitude

3.the choice of someone to represent a political party in an election