adaptation
英 [ædəp'teɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,ædæp'teʃən]
	    - n. 适应;改编;改编本,改写本
 
英英释意
- 1. a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form;
 - "the play is an adaptation of a short novel"
 
- 2. the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
 
- 3. (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)