a device for connecting pieces of electrical equipment that were not designed to fit together（电器设备的）转接器，适配器Topics Engineeringc1
(British English)a device for connecting more than one piece of equipment to the same socket（供多个设备连接电源的）多头插座，多功能插座(= a place in the wall where equipment is connected to the electricity supply)Topics Engineeringc1
a person who changes a book or play so that it can be made into a play, film, television drama, etc. 改编；改写
award-winning writer and adapter Andrew Davies获奖作家和适配器安德鲁·戴维斯