adopt out

短语

词形变化

adopted out adopting out adopts out 三单 adopts out adopting out 现在分词 adopted out 过去式 adopted out 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To expel a child from a family by placing them for adoption; to put a child up for adoption privately, without going through an adoption agency.

  2. 2.

    To send a son or daughter away to live in another country. (Used with to).

    The Chinese girl was adopted out to the United States.

  3. 3.

    To send a child to be adopted by family of a different culture and ethnicity.