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adoption

/əˈdɑːpʃən/ American
  • n. 采用, 采纳, 收养
Definition
  • n. the act of legally taking another person's child as your own, or officially choosing to use something
Example
The family celebrated the adoption of their new puppy.
一家人为收养了新小狗而庆祝。