acclimatizationn.

Brit.

/əˌklʌɪmətʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S.

/əˌklaɪmədəˈzeɪʃən/,

/əˌklaɪməˌtaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Forms: 1800s– acclimatisation, 1800s– acclimatization.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: acclimatize v., -ation suffix.

Etymology: < acclimatize v. + -ation suffix. Compare earlier acclimation n., acclimatation n., acclimature n., acclimatement n., acclimatizing n.

a. The process or result of acclimatizing or of being acclimatized to a new climate or environment; habituation to a new environment. Cf. acclimatize v. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > prevailing weather or climate > acclimatization

acclimation1801

seasoning1807

acclimatement1823

acclimatation1825

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climation1846

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [noun] > to a particular climate

acclimating1805

acclimatizing1817

acclimatement1823

acclimature1823

acclimatation1825

acclimatization1826

acclimation1853

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > action or fact of accustoming > by adaptation to circumstances

shakinga1382

acclimation1801

acclimating1805

seasoning1807

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1826 Gardener's Mag. 1 81 The directions given by M. de Hermann for its acclimatization, are as follow [etc.].

1868 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 10) II. iii. xxxvii. 319 This acclimatisation has been the result of natural selection during thousands of generations.

1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes 185 The first successful attempts of acclimatisation were made with domestic species.

1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo iii. 38 When a tropical animal, after a few months of acclimatization wants to roll in the snow, it may safely do so.

1973 A. d'A. Bellairs & J. F. D. Frazer Smith's Brit. Amphibians & Reptiles (ed. 5) ii. 16 The Edible Frog, Rana esculenta, has been established in this country, but the story of its acclimatization here is one of repeated introduction and..disappearance.

2006 Vertical Dec. 14/2 Over this period the snow on the mountains settled to a level which we considered safe for higher acclimatization.

b. figurative. The process or result of becoming accustomed to new conditions.

ΚΠ

1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 31 Dec. 3/1 Among the permanent gains of the year the acclimatization of the ‘interview’ in English journalism certainly should be reckoned.

1900 T. Dreiser Sister Carrie vi. 61 It would have been better if her acclimatization had been more gradual—less rigid. She would have done better if she had not secured a position so quickly.

1963 A. Baraka Blues People (1995) viii. 106 The ‘rent party’ was a form of acclimatization, the relief check, another.

2003 Q Spring (Led Zeppelin Special ed.) 12/3 Studio veteran John Paul Jones required no acclimatisation, and it shows in the double-tracked, waterfalling Hammond organ intro of Your Time Is Gonna Come.

2. As a count noun: an instance of this; (also) something which has been acclimatized (rare).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > prevailing weather or climate > acclimatization > that which is acclimatized

acclimatization1858

1858 in Accts. & Papers 20 (1859) 183 They become useful labourers, but require an acclimatisation of some months.

1864 R. Owen Lect. Power of God 43 The bird which we call turkey..was one of our best acclimatisations after the discovery of the New World.

1901 G. Humphery tr. Baron de Santa-Anna Nery Land of Amazons 378 If there is an undeniable historical fact..it is that migrations and acclimatisations, which were their natural consequence, took place at all periods.

1951 Rotarian Nov. 31/3 They become indistinguishable from the rest of the group in a matter of weeks—except perhaps for the accents of their homelands. It is one of the swiftest acclimatizations ever accomplished.

2007 P. Laszlo Citrus iv. 50 It would have followed the long chain of East-West trade along the Spice Route, earlier evoked as the path of the gradual horticultural acclimatizations in the various intervening countries.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

ΚΠ

1859 Brit. & Foreign Medico-chirurg. Rev. Jan. 64 There is no proper so-called acclimatization fever, though every first feverish attack which affects a new-comer has been indefinitely so styled.

1860 Illustr. London News 29 Dec. 636/1 Messrs. Baker have..not stopped at this point in their acclimatisation efforts.

1907 Wisconsin Med. Jrnl. Oct. 294 Not infrequently this process is reduced to an acclimatization process hastened along over a bottle of Wiener or Muencher beer.

1953 Boston Daily Globe 3 Apr. 11/6 British climbers have started a three-week acclimatization period before attacking unconquered Everest once again.

1976 C. Bonington Everest Hard Way v. 59 I proposed to set up an acclimatisation camp at Gorak Shep, a short day's walk from Base Camp.

2001 P. F. Smith Archit. in Climate of Change xvii. 179 The atrium is designed to be a transitional or acclimatization space between the air conditioned interior and the exterior.

C2.

acclimatization garden n. [after French jardin d'acclimatation (1812 or earlier)] now chiefly historical a garden or nursery for the cultivation and development of introduced plants.

ΚΠ

1878 J. Buller Forty Years N.Z. i. Introd. 17 In the acclimatization gardens our British song-birds..are now finding a home.

1938 C. R. Ball Federal, State, & Local Admin. Relationships in Agric. II. vi. 619 The former Division of Cotton, Rubber, and Other Tropical Plants has maintained three separate field stations or acclimatization gardens in California.

1996 Isis 87 64 They established acclimatization gardens in different regions of the country to nurture unfamiliar types.

acclimatization society n. [after French société d'acclimatation (1854 or earlier)] now historical an organization devoted to the introduction of useful or ornamental animals and plants from other regions of the world, esp. to countries colonized by Europeans, and (subsequently) to their management.

ΚΠ

1862 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 6 111 A project..for the formation of a Society..connected with discoveries in the interior of Africa, and in furtherance of the objects of the Acclimatization Society of Paris.

1947 P. Newton Wayleggo 153 Deer Cullers: Men who shoot deer professionally for the Government or an acclimatization society.

2006 Environm. Hist. 11 551 By the 1860s, the Australian Acclimatization Society succeeded in acclimatizing European trout in the Southern Hemisphere.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	acclimatization
释义	acclimatizationn. Brit. /əˌklʌɪmətʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /əˌklaɪmədəˈzeɪʃən/, /əˌklaɪməˌtaɪˈzeɪʃən/ Forms: 1800s– acclimatisation, 1800s– acclimatization. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: acclimatize v., -ation suffix. Etymology: < acclimatize v. + -ation suffix. Compare earlier acclimation n., acclimatation n., acclimature n., acclimatement n., acclimatizing n. 1. a. The process or result of acclimatizing or of being acclimatized to a new climate or environment; habituation to a new environment. Cf. acclimatize v. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > prevailing weather or climate > acclimatization acclimation1801 seasoning1807 acclimatement1823 acclimatation1825 acclimatization1826 climation1846 the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [noun] > to a particular climate acclimating1805 acclimatizing1817 acclimatement1823 acclimature1823 acclimatation1825 acclimatization1826 acclimation1853 the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > action or fact of accustoming > by adaptation to circumstances shakinga1382 acclimation1801 acclimating1805 seasoning1807 acclimatizing1817 acclimatement1823 acclimatation1825 acclimatization1826 1826 Gardener's Mag. 1 81 The directions given by M. de Hermann for its acclimatization, are as follow [etc.]. 1868 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 10) II. iii. xxxvii. 319 This acclimatisation has been the result of natural selection during thousands of generations. 1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes 185 The first successful attempts of acclimatisation were made with domestic species. 1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo iii. 38 When a tropical animal, after a few months of acclimatization wants to roll in the snow, it may safely do so. 1973 A. d'A. Bellairs & J. F. D. Frazer Smith's Brit. Amphibians & Reptiles (ed. 5) ii. 16 The Edible Frog, Rana esculenta, has been established in this country, but the story of its acclimatization here is one of repeated introduction and..disappearance. 2006 Vertical Dec. 14/2 Over this period the snow on the mountains settled to a level which we considered safe for higher acclimatization. b. figurative. The process or result of becoming accustomed to new conditions. ΚΠ 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 31 Dec. 3/1 Among the permanent gains of the year the acclimatization of the ‘interview’ in English journalism certainly should be reckoned. 1900 T. Dreiser Sister Carrie vi. 61 It would have been better if her acclimatization had been more gradual—less rigid. She would have done better if she had not secured a position so quickly. 1963 A. Baraka Blues People (1995) viii. 106 The ‘rent party’ was a form of acclimatization, the relief check, another. 2003 Q Spring (Led Zeppelin Special ed.) 12/3 Studio veteran John Paul Jones required no acclimatisation, and it shows in the double-tracked, waterfalling Hammond organ intro of Your Time Is Gonna Come. 2. As a count noun: an instance of this; (also) something which has been acclimatized (rare). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > prevailing weather or climate > acclimatization > that which is acclimatized acclimatization1858 1858 in Accts. & Papers 20 (1859) 183 They become useful labourers, but require an acclimatisation of some months. 1864 R. Owen Lect. Power of God 43 The bird which we call turkey..was one of our best acclimatisations after the discovery of the New World. 1901 G. Humphery tr. Baron de Santa-Anna Nery Land of Amazons 378 If there is an undeniable historical fact..it is that migrations and acclimatisations, which were their natural consequence, took place at all periods. 1951 Rotarian Nov. 31/3 They become indistinguishable from the rest of the group in a matter of weeks—except perhaps for the accents of their homelands. It is one of the swiftest acclimatizations ever accomplished. 2007 P. Laszlo Citrus iv. 50 It would have followed the long chain of East-West trade along the Spice Route, earlier evoked as the path of the gradual horticultural acclimatizations in the various intervening countries. Compounds C1. General attributive. ΚΠ 1859 Brit. & Foreign Medico-chirurg. Rev. Jan. 64 There is no proper so-called acclimatization fever, though every first feverish attack which affects a new-comer has been indefinitely so styled. 1860 Illustr. London News 29 Dec. 636/1 Messrs. Baker have..not stopped at this point in their acclimatisation efforts. 1907 Wisconsin Med. Jrnl. Oct. 294 Not infrequently this process is reduced to an acclimatization process hastened along over a bottle of Wiener or Muencher beer. 1953 Boston Daily Globe 3 Apr. 11/6 British climbers have started a three-week acclimatization period before attacking unconquered Everest once again. 1976 C. Bonington Everest Hard Way v. 59 I proposed to set up an acclimatisation camp at Gorak Shep, a short day's walk from Base Camp. 2001 P. F. Smith Archit. in Climate of Change xvii. 179 The atrium is designed to be a transitional or acclimatization space between the air conditioned interior and the exterior. C2. acclimatization garden n. [after French jardin d'acclimatation (1812 or earlier)] now chiefly historical a garden or nursery for the cultivation and development of introduced plants. ΚΠ 1878 J. Buller Forty Years N.Z. i. Introd. 17 In the acclimatization gardens our British song-birds..are now finding a home. 1938 C. R. Ball Federal, State, & Local Admin. Relationships in Agric. II. vi. 619 The former Division of Cotton, Rubber, and Other Tropical Plants has maintained three separate field stations or acclimatization gardens in California. 1996 Isis 87 64 They established acclimatization gardens in different regions of the country to nurture unfamiliar types. acclimatization society n. [after French société d'acclimatation (1854 or earlier)] now historical an organization devoted to the introduction of useful or ornamental animals and plants from other regions of the world, esp. to countries colonized by Europeans, and (subsequently) to their management. ΚΠ 1862 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 6 111 A project..for the formation of a Society..connected with discoveries in the interior of Africa, and in furtherance of the objects of the Acclimatization Society of Paris. 1947 P. Newton Wayleggo 153 Deer Cullers: Men who shoot deer professionally for the Government or an acclimatization society. 2006 Environm. Hist. 11 551 By the 1860s, the Australian Acclimatization Society succeeded in acclimatizing European trout in the Southern Hemisphere. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1826
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