释义 |
`1`adopt `2` "Nolo Everybody's Legal Dictionary":
(1) To assume the legal relationship of parent to another person's child. See also adoption. (2) To approve or accept something -- for example, a legislative body may adopt a law or an amendment, a government agency may adopt a regulation or a party to a lawsuit may adopt a particular argument.
See Topic: Lawsuits & Mediation Caring for Children Divorce & Child Custody |