汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 收养
收养 (收養)
to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc) / to adopt (a child) / adoption
领养他人的子女为自己的子女。收养人称为养父、养母,被收养人称为养子、养女。收养须符合法律规定的条件和程序。我国保护合法的收养关系。养父母与养子女之间的权利和义务,适用婚姻法对父母子女关系的规定。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

收养的效力,适用收养收养人经常居所地法律。

The laws at the habitual residence of the adopter at the time of adoption shall apply to the validity of adoption.

收养可能因为各种各样的原因失败。

Adoption can fail for all kinds of reasons.

外国人来华收养子女,怎样办理登记手续?

How shall foreigners undergo registration procedures when they attempt to adopt children in China?

他被一家有声望的人家收养

He was adopted into a respectable family.

两个女孩在父母遇害后由福利院收养

The two girls were taken into care after their parents were killed.

大多数的收养创建了成千上万个幸福家庭。

Most of these adoptions create thousands of happy and successful families.

她拍了一部描写收养儿童的电视系列片。

She produced a TV series about adopted children.

希望铁金库可以找个显贵家族收养她。

Perhaps the Iron Bank could help find some noble family to foster her.

抚养人与被抚养人的关系不适用收养关系。

The adoptive relationship shall not apply to the relationship between the supporter and the supported.

她此后又通过收养一百多个孩子找到了快乐。

She has since gone on to find happiness by fostering more than 100 children.