| 单词 | assimilate |
| 释义 | assimilate (əsɪmɪleɪt ) Word forms: assimilates , assimilating , assimilated 1. verb When people such as immigrants assimilate into a community or when that community assimilates them, they become an accepted part of it. There is every sign that new Asian-Americans are just as willing to assimilate. [VERB] His family tried to assimilate into the White and Hispanic communities. [V + into/with] The Vietnamese are trying to assimilate themselves and become Americans. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] French Jews generally had been assimilated into the nation's culture. [be V-ed into] Synonyms: adjust, fit, adapt, accommodate assimilation (əsɪmɪleɪʃən ) uncountable noun They promote social integration and assimilation of minority ethnic groups into the culture. [+ of] 2. verb If you assimilate new ideas, techniques, or information, you learn them or adopt them. I was speechless, still trying to assimilate the enormity of what he'd told me. [VERB noun] assimilation uncountable noun This technique brings life to instruction and eases assimilation of knowledge. [+ of] Collocations: assimilate information Having to assimilate information gleaned a week earlier and then translate it himself into a winning game plan appeared to sharpen his mind. Times, Sunday Times His professional gifts are what one civil servant calls a 'phenomenal' ability to assimilate information. Times, Sunday Times Most candidates now go through one or two interviews and a case-study test, in which they demonstrate their ability to assimilate information and build a presentation on it. Times, Sunday Times It's an affl iction that allows you to assimilate information differently, which allows you to think differently. Times, Sunday Times Visual sensations are usually correctly attributed because we unconsciously assimilate information from many sources and then unconsciously make judgments based on this information. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 同化 Japanese: 同化する |
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