adapt to; respond to; deal with
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to adapt to; to adjust to (changing circumstances)
formalFormal usage, typically employed in written Chinese or formal contexts regarding macro-level changes and trends.
The government needs to adapt to the new economic situation and adjust relevant policies.
Enterprises must respond to market demands and constantly innovate their products.
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In response to global climate change, countries signed the Paris Agreement.
verb
to take measures to deal with; to cope with; to handle (challenges)
formalEmphasizes proactive measures and strategies taken to address specific challenges, crises, or problems.
The company is actively taking measures to deal with severe challenges from competitors.
The government introduced a series of new policies to address the increasingly serious unemployment problem.
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We need to formulate detailed plans to properly handle this sudden crisis.