adapt to local conditions; suit measures to local conditions
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
to adapt measures to local conditions; to suit the remedy to the case; to act according to circumstances
formalCommonly used in policy-making, urban planning, agriculture, and education to emphasize the importance of adapting strategies to local realities rather than applying uniform solutions.
Chéng城
shì市
jiàn建
shè设
yào要
yīn因
dì地
zhì制
yí宜
，
bù不
néng能
zhāo照
bān搬
wài外
dì地
jīng经
yàn验
。
Urban construction must adapt to local conditions and cannot simply copy experiences from other places.
Nóng农
yè业
zhòng种
zhí植
bì必
xū须
yīn因
dì地
zhì制
yí宜
，
gēn根
jù据
tǔ土
rǎng壤
hé和
qì气
hòu候
xuǎn选
zé择
hé合
shì适
de的
zuò作
wù物
。
Agricultural planting must suit local conditions, selecting appropriate crops according to soil and climate.
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Jiào教
yù育
zhèng政
cè策
de的
zhì制
dìng定
yīng应
dāng当
yīn因
dì地
zhì制
yí宜
，
kǎo考
lǜ虑
gè各
dì地
bù不
tóng同
de的
jīng经
jì济
fā发
zhǎn展
shuǐ水
píng平
。
Education policies should be formulated according to local circumstances, taking into account different levels of economic development across regions.