n. 采用;领养(adoption的复数)
n the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
n a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)
n the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source

A couple claim their adopted son has turned their home into a house of horrors. They say they love the boy, but he's become too much to handle. And now they wanna give him back and have the state return him to foster care. But the law says they can't

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录2009

AS IT IS 2014-11-30 Americans Can Again Adopt Vietnamese Children 美国人再次可以收养越南儿童 After being blocked since 2008, Americans can once again adopt children from Vietnam. Adoptions ended six years ago when Vietnam and the United

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AS IT IS 2014-02-18 Cambodia to Restart International Adoptions 柬埔寨重新开始国际收养 This is As It Is. Thanks for joining us today. Im June Simms in Washington. Today on the program, more and more Chinese couples are having babies by wom

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Like Paul Jobs, Joanne Schieble was from a rural Wisconsin family of German heritage. 与保罗乔布斯一样,乔安妮席贝尔 (Joanne Schieble )也来自威斯康星乡村的一个德裔家庭。 Her father, Arthur Schieble, had immigrated to

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THIS IS AMERICA - Foreign Adoptions an Increasingly Popular Choice for AmericansBy Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, November 06, 2006 VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm

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AS IT IS 2015-08-17 Group Seeks Adoptive Families for Kenyan Children 收养机构为肯尼亚孩子寻找领养家庭 A 2007 study estimated there were at least 250,000 children living and working in the streets of Kenya. More than 60,000 of them ar

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An eight-month-old boy found in the ruins three days after the earthquake. Doctors here at this Israeli field hospital in Port-au-Prince did what they could to avoid amputating his leg. But his injuries were just too severe, his parents' whereabouts

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The scandal also angered Russian officials and prompted the Kremlin to freeze further U.S. adoptions of Russian children. Elizabeth Lee | Washington 24 April 2010 Russian boy Artyom Savelyev, 7, who was sent back to Moscow by his adoptive American mo

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Thousands of children are languishing in earthquake shattered Haiti, as the government clamps down on families and organizations trying to provide them a better life. Malachi, 2, will soon board a plane bound for his new home in Pennsylvania. He is o

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今天我们要学的词是limbo。 Limbo, 是指不确定的状态。纽约州长施皮策的召妓丑闻爆发后,大家都在观望,看他是否会辞职。与此同时,The questions about Spitzer's future put the state in limbo, 施皮策的去

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A bill that bans foreign same sex couples to adopt Russian children has passed the final reading in Moscow and residents there seem to uphold the decision. In my opinion, it is not normal, immoral from the moral side even. Well, if it is just women,

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THIS IS AMERICA - International Adoptions By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, July 19, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm G

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Broadcast on Coast to Coast: May 1, 2003 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER we discuss a new book: The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn. RS: The author is Diane Ravitch, a historian

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By Matt Steinglass Hanoi 25 April 2008 A new report by the U.S. Embassy in Vietnam says fraud is pervasive in the Vietnamese international adoption system. Matt Steinglass reports from Hanoi. A nine-page report released Friday by the embassy charges

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Most adoptions from China now special-needs cases Not long ago, the choices facing Robert and Julie Garrett would have been simpler. Once they set their hearts on adopting a child from China, the odds were high that they could soon bring home a healt

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It's the latest revelation in the story that's consumed much of the Trump presidency so far: the Russian meddling in the 2016 election. And this time, it involves the president's son. John Yang begins our coverage. White House officials said today th

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RACHEL GARLINGHOUSE: A lot of people like to tell us that kids don't notice race until they're much older. That's not true. My 2-year-old... (LAUGHTER) GARLINGHOUSE: ...when she had recently turned two had told us things like, I'm brown and you're pi

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Snub follows Moscow's granting whistle-blower shelter for one year US President Barack Obama is canceling plans to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow next month - a rare diplomatic snub. The move is retribution for Russia's de

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