单词 | acculturate |
释义 | acculturate[ uh-kuhl-chuh-reyt ] / əˈkʌl tʃəˌreɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR acculturate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), ac·cul·tur·at·ed, ac·cul·tur·at·ing.to alter by acculturation, through sharing and learning the cultural traits or social patterns of another group: The families in my neighborhood are pretty acculturated, but they still celebrate holidays like their grandparents used to in Cuba. Older computer users are hesitant to acculturate to social media communities. Origin of acculturateFirst recorded in 1930–35; back formation from acculturation OTHER WORDS FROM acculturateac·cul·tur·a·tive, adjectivenon·ac·cul·tu·rat·ed, adjectiveun·ac·cul·tur·at·ed, adjectiveWords nearby acculturateaccrued expense, accrued income, accrued interest, accrued liability, acct., acculturate, acculturation, acculturationist, acculturize, accum., accumbent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for acculturateacculturate / (əˈkʌltʃəˌreɪt) / verb(of a cultural or social group) to assimilate the cultural traits of another group Derived forms of acculturateacculturation, nounWord Origin for acculturateC20: from ad- + culture + -ate 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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