adaptation

Adaption, Bearbeitung

Eine veränderte Fassung, besonders ein Buch, das als Film, Theaterstück oder Fernsehsendung umgesetzt wurde.

In einfachem Englisch: A changed version of something, especially a book made into a film, play, or television show.

• This film is an adaptation of a book.
• Her stage adaptation keeps the original ending.
• Which television adaptation of the story do you prefer?

So benutzt man es: an adaptation of something (We watched an adaptation of her first novel.)

Synonyme: version, reworking

Häufige Wendungen: film adaptation, stage adaptation, adaptation of something, screen adaptation

Anpassung

Der Vorgang, sich zu verändern, um neuen Bedingungen oder Bedürfnissen gerecht zu werden.

In einfachem Englisch: The process of changing to suit new conditions or needs.

• Adaptation to city life took several months.
• The company survived through constant adaptation.
• Thicker fur is an adaptation that helps animals survive the cold.

So benutzt man es: adaptation to something (Adaptation to a new climate can take time.)

Synonyme: adjustment, modification

Häufige Wendungen: adaptation to something, gradual adaptation, climate adaptation, process of adaptation