1 . Britain is free to adoptpolicies to bolster its economy.

英国可以自由制定政策以振兴经济。

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2 . Britain is to adopta more re-strictive policy on arms sales.

英国将对武器出售采取更具限制性的政策。

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3 . This is not meant to delimit what approaches social researchers can adopt.

这并不是为了限制社会研究人员所能采用的方法。

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4 . I tried to adopta curled-up position to avoid damaging my limbs.

我努力保持蜷曲的姿势以免四肢受伤。

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5 . He was, to adoptan Americanism, "an empty suit".

他，套用一句美国人的说法，就是“徒有其表”。

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1.choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans;

She followed the feminist movement

2.take up and practice as one's own

3.take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities;

When will the new President assume office?

4.take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect;

His voice took on a sad tone

5.take into one's family;

They adopted two children from Nicaragua

6.put into dramatic form;

adopt a book for a screenplay

7.take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own;

She embraced Catholocism