[] the act of accepting and using a particular idea, system or proposal, especially a new one （尤指新的想法、制度、建议等的）采用，采纳◆the adoption of a new marketing strategy 采用新的营销策略◆the adoption of the euro by 12 European nations 12 个欧洲国家采用欧元⨁the adoption of a method / practice / proposal / strategy 采用一种方法／做法／建议／策略
() [, ]the wide use of a new product or service; the product or service that is used （新产品或服务的广泛）采用◆the relationship between the market adoption of a product and its price 市场接受一种产品及其价格之间的关系◆Improved security on mobile phones would help customer adoption rates. 移动电话安全性能的改善有助於提高顾客使用率。