Mr. Polanski called the film "a very poor adaptation."

How poor an adaptation still allowed rank and status within the Guild structure?

"You say that those who do not make a good adaptation to the symbiont specialize in technical work - but what constitutes a poor adaptation?"

Although the hybrid is fertile, this poor adaptation would prevent the establishment of a permanent population.

It never dawned on us that we were taking for granted the basis of this process, which is poor adaptation of the race to its environment.

But there is an equal chance that a poor adaptation will put potential readers off - or appear to confirm their worst suspicions.

Fluoxetine taken during pregnancy also increases rate of poor neonatal adaptation.

The native flora is characterized by low fire tolerance and poor adaptation to herbivore resistance.

They blame deficiencies in management, unfavorable relationships between labor and management and poor adaptation to new production technology.

In Mr. Schlanger's view, most movie theaters were poor adaptations of theater designs.