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单词 assimilate
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assimilate


as·sim·i·late

A0475000 (ə-sĭm′ə-lāt′)v. as·sim·i·lat·ed, as·sim·i·lat·ing, as·sim·i·lates v.tr.1. Physiology a. To consume and incorporate (nutrients) into the body after digestion.b. To transform (food) into living tissue by the process of anabolism; metabolize constructively.2. To incorporate and absorb into the mind: assimilate knowledge.3. To make similar; cause to resemble.4. Linguistics To alter (a sound) by assimilation.5. To absorb (immigrants or a culturally distinct group) into the prevailing culture.v.intr. To become assimilated.
[Middle English assimilaten, from Latin assimilāre, assimilāt-, to make similar to : ad-, ad- + similis, like; see sem- in Indo-European roots.]
as·sim′i·la′tor n.

assimilate

(əˈsɪmɪˌleɪt) vb1. (tr) to learn (information, a procedure, etc) and understand it thoroughly2. (Physiology) (tr) to absorb (food) and incorporate it into the body tissues3. (intr) to become absorbed, incorporated, or learned and understood4. (usually foll by: into or with) to bring or come into harmony; adjust or become adjusted: the new immigrants assimilated easily. 5. (usually foll by: to or with) to become or cause to become similar6. (Phonetics & Phonology) (usually foll by to) phonetics to change (a consonant) or (of a consonant) to be changed into another under the influence of one adjacent to it: (n) often assimilates to ŋ before (k), as in "include". [C15: from Latin assimilāre to make one thing like another, from similis like, similar] asˈsimilable adj asˈsimilably adv asˌsimiˈlation n asˈsimilative, asˈsimilatory adj asˈsimiˌlator n asˈsimilatively adv

as•sim•i•late

(v. əˈsɪm əˌleɪt; n. -lɪt, -ˌleɪt)

v. -lat•ed, -lat•ing,
n. v.t. 1. to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: to assimilate new ideas. 2. to bring into conformity with the customs, attitudes, etc., of a dominant cultural group or national culture. 3. to convert (ingested food) to substances suitable for incorporation into the body and its tissues. 4. to cause to resemble; make similar. 5. to compare; liken. 6. to modify (a sound) by assimilation. v.i. 7. to be or become absorbed. 8. to conform or adjust to the customs, attitudes, etc., of a dominant cultural group. 9. (of ingested food) to be converted into the substance of the body. 10. to bear a resemblance (usu. fol. by to or with). 11. (of a sound) to become modified by assimilation. n. 12. something that is assimilated. [1570–80; < Latin assimilātus, past participle of assimilāre, -ulāre to make like, copy; see as-, simulate] as•sim′i•la•tive (-ˌleɪ tɪv, -lə tɪv) as•sim′i•la•to`ry (-ləˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i) adj. as•sim′i•la`tor, n.

assimilate


Past participle: assimilated
Gerund: assimilating
Imperative
assimilate
assimilate
Present
I assimilate
you assimilate
he/she/it assimilates
we assimilate
you assimilate
they assimilate
Preterite
I assimilated
you assimilated
he/she/it assimilated
we assimilated
you assimilated
they assimilated
Present Continuous
I am assimilating
you are assimilating
he/she/it is assimilating
we are assimilating
you are assimilating
they are assimilating
Present Perfect
I have assimilated
you have assimilated
he/she/it has assimilated
we have assimilated
you have assimilated
they have assimilated
Past Continuous
I was assimilating
you were assimilating
he/she/it was assimilating
we were assimilating
you were assimilating
they were assimilating
Past Perfect
I had assimilated
you had assimilated
he/she/it had assimilated
we had assimilated
you had assimilated
they had assimilated
Future
I will assimilate
you will assimilate
he/she/it will assimilate
we will assimilate
you will assimilate
they will assimilate
Future Perfect
I will have assimilated
you will have assimilated
he/she/it will have assimilated
we will have assimilated
you will have assimilated
they will have assimilated
Future Continuous
I will be assimilating
you will be assimilating
he/she/it will be assimilating
we will be assimilating
you will be assimilating
they will be assimilating
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been assimilating
you have been assimilating
he/she/it has been assimilating
we have been assimilating
you have been assimilating
they have been assimilating
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been assimilating
you will have been assimilating
he/she/it will have been assimilating
we will have been assimilating
you will have been assimilating
they will have been assimilating
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been assimilating
you had been assimilating
he/she/it had been assimilating
we had been assimilating
you had been assimilating
they had been assimilating
Conditional
I would assimilate
you would assimilate
he/she/it would assimilate
we would assimilate
you would assimilate
they would assimilate
Past Conditional
I would have assimilated
you would have assimilated
he/she/it would have assimilated
we would have assimilated
you would have assimilated
they would have assimilated
Thesaurus
Verb1.assimilate - take up mentallyassimilate - take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"absorb, ingest, take inlarn, learn, acquire - gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"imbibe - receive into the mind and retain; "Imbibe ethical principles"
2.assimilate - become similar to one's environment; "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly"adapt, conform, adjust - adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"acculturate - assimilate culturallydissimilate - become dissimilar or less similar; "These two related tribes of people gradually dissimilated over time"
3.assimilate - make similarassimilate - make similar; "This country assimilates immigrants very quickly"alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"dissimilate - make dissimilar; cause to become less similar
4.assimilate - take (gas, light or heat) into a solutionassimilate - take (gas, light or heat) into a solutionimbibeabsorb - become imbued; "The liquids, light, and gases absorb"
5.assimilate - become similar in sound; "The nasal assimilates to the following consonant"phonetics - the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysischange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"dissimilate - become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities; "These consonants dissimilate"

assimilate

verb1. adjust, fit, adapt, accommodate, accustom, conform, mingle, blend in, become like, homogenize, acclimatize, intermix, become similar, acculturate They had been assimilated into the nation's culture.2. learn, absorb, take in, incorporate, digest, imbibe (literary), ingest My mind could only assimilate one possibility at a time.

assimilate

verb1. To take in and incorporate, especially mentally:absorb, digest, imbibe, take up.Informal: soak (up).2. To represent as similar:analogize, compare, equate, identify, liken, match, parallel.
Translations
吸收

assimilate

(əˈsiməleit) verb to take in and digest. Plants assimilate food from the earth; I can't assimilate all these facts at once. 吸收 吸收asˌsimiˈlation noun 吸收 吸收

assimilate


assimilate (oneself/someone/something) into

To blend into; to merge with. Can you please help assimilate our new student into the class? I've assimilated your suggestions into the existing curriculum. Do you think Sam will be able to assimilate himself into the group? He can be pretty standoffish.See also: assimilate, someone

assimilate with

To blend harmoniously into a group of people. Do you think he will be able to assimilate with his new class? He can be pretty standoffish. My sister is really outgoing, so she has no trouble assimilating with new people.See also: assimilate

assimilate someone or something into something

to cause someone or something to be absorbed into something. (As when a person or thing joins a group.) We sought to assimilate Arnold into the community. The manager had to assimilate the new policies into the list of current ones. They assimilated themselves into the general population.See also: assimilate

assimilate with some people

to join or mix in with people and become accepted by them. It's easy for Karen to assimilate with new people. I want to assimilate rapidly with the other people in my class.See also: assimilate, people
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assimilate


assimilate

(ə-sĭm′ə-lāt′)v. assimi·lated, assimi·lating, assimi·lates v.tr. Physiology a. To consume and incorporate (nutrients) into the body after digestion.b. To transform (food) into living tissue by the process of anabolism; metabolize constructively.
as·sim′i·la′tor n.

assimilate

(ă-sim′ĭ-lāt″) [L. assimilare, to make like, liken] 1. To absorb digested food. 2. In psychology, to absorb newly perceived information into the existing subjective conscious structure.
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assimilate


  • verb

Synonyms for assimilate

verb adjust

Synonyms

  • adjust
  • fit
  • adapt
  • accommodate
  • accustom
  • conform
  • mingle
  • blend in
  • become like
  • homogenize
  • acclimatize
  • intermix
  • become similar
  • acculturate

verb learn

Synonyms

  • learn
  • absorb
  • take in
  • incorporate
  • digest
  • imbibe
  • ingest

Synonyms for assimilate

verb to take in and incorporate, especially mentally

Synonyms

  • absorb
  • digest
  • imbibe
  • take up
  • soak

verb to represent as similar

Synonyms

  • analogize
  • compare
  • equate
  • identify
  • liken
  • match
  • parallel

Synonyms for assimilate

verb take up mentally

Synonyms

  • absorb
  • ingest
  • take in

Related Words

  • larn
  • learn
  • acquire
  • imbibe

verb become similar to one's environment

Related Words

  • adapt
  • conform
  • adjust
  • acculturate

Antonyms

  • dissimilate

verb make similar

Related Words

  • alter
  • change
  • modify

Antonyms

  • dissimilate

verb take (gas, light or heat) into a solution

Synonyms

  • imbibe

Related Words

  • absorb

verb become similar in sound

Related Words

  • phonetics
  • change

Antonyms

  • dissimilate
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