单词 | assimilate |
释义 | assimilate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: assimilate (verb) assimilate /əˈsɪməˌleɪt/ verb assimilates; assimilated; assimilating assimilate /əˈsɪməˌleɪt/ verb assimilates; assimilated; assimilating Learner's definition of ASSIMILATE 1 [+ object] : to learn (something) so that it is fully understood and can be used透彻理解;吸收;消化 Children need to assimilate new ideas/concepts.孩子们需要吸收新思想/概念。 There was a lot of information/material to assimilate at school.在学校有很多信息/材料要学习掌握。 2 a [+ object] : to cause (a person or group) to become part of a different society, country, etc.使同化 Schools were used to assimilate the children of immigrants.学校被用来同化这些移民子女。 She was thoroughly/completely assimilated to/into her new country. [=she had completely adapted to her new country]她已完全适应了她的新国家。 b [no object] : to adopt the ways of another culture : to fully become part of a different society, country, etc.(在文化上)融入 They found it hard to assimilate to/into American society.他们发现很难融入美国社会。 3 [+ object] : to adopt (something) as part of a larger thing吸收;吸纳 The language is constantly assimilating new words. [=making new words part of itself; the language is constantly getting new words]这种语言一直在不断吸收新的词汇。 Many of these religious traditions have been assimilated into the culture.这些宗教传统有许多已经融入了文化当中。 — assimilation /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/ noun [noncount] a child's assimilation of concepts/ideas/information孩子对概念/思想/信息的吸收 Her assimilation into American society was complete.她完全融入了美国社会。 |
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