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单词 acclimatize
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Definition of acclimatize in English:

acclimatize

(British acclimatise)
verb əˈklʌɪmətʌɪzəˈklaɪməˌtaɪz
[no object]often acclimatize to" or "be/become acclimatized to
  • 1Become accustomed to a new climate or new conditions; adjust.

    it's unknown whether people will acclimatize to increasingly warm weather
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The coaches have kept the same training regime and Richardson expects the athletes will be acclimatised by the time they move from Erba to Milan.
    • Jim officially retired from PWC last week but he'll spend two or three more weeks at the office to help his successor get acclimatized to the country.
    • Having acclimatized to the less-than-welcoming conditions, the Royals moved on to the tactical phase of the training.
    • That is why they will spend twelve days there acclimatising to the difficult conditions.
    • It would allow me to gain a greater understanding of popular culture and help me acclimatize to society.
    • Athletes should be advised to acclimatize for at least three to four days before exerting in the heat.
    • I did not acclimatise properly to the local conditions before the competition.
    • Arriving in Tibet in late August, Koch and Chin acclimatized by climbing and skiing Changzheng, Everest's 24,890-foot neighbor.
    • The timing of these tours of Zimbabwe and South Africa could not have been more opportune and is an ideal chance to get acclimatized to the conditions.
    • Staff should be acclimatized and trained in new technologies and methodologies.
    • Having finished second and fourth in the first two races, she soon acclimatised to the cooler conditions of England by beating Lizzie Vickers by four points overall.
    • New Mexico natives Shenoah Allen and Mark Chavez will probably become acclimatized to the Canadian winter, but they're not likely to slow down any time soon.
    • Before then Michael will be at Bedford Autodrome for a Nissan / Autocar driving day, then training in Spain to get his body acclimatized to the heat, ready for Dubai at the end of the year.
    • With the elements playing havoc with both side's kicking from hand, it was the visitors who initially acclimatised to the conditions and continued to enjoy the majority of possession.
    • The soldiers, who had not been acclimatized or equipped to fight in the mountains, suffered heavy casualties because of frostbite, edema, and other high-altitude-induced illnesses.
    • Yorkshire is on course to play host to more than 2,000 Olympic athletes ahead of the 2012 games to allow the sportsmen and women acclimatise to conditions in Britain.
    • Our second decade in America, during the nineties, saw us emerge gradually from the initial struggle to acclimatize ourselves and establish a secure financial footing without Gerard's film work as one of our main sources of income.
    • The painting, which dates from 1896, was placed in storage for 24 hours after it arrived from the National Gallery in London on Monday to acclimatise to the freezing conditions which have swept across the region.
    • She felt like she was acclimatizing, so to speak, to the life of a rock star.
    • Cara might have been new to their world, but she was fairly good at acclimatizing herself.
    • Although troops need to be acclimatized for any kind of mountainous terrain, the duration depends on the altitude at which the unit must operate.
    • To inculcate middle-class values and conduct into the rural poor and to acclimatize them to urban life, rules and expectations seems to take about that long once you get serious about it.
    • We're taking another day here just to make sure we're acclimatized.
    • They also spent three days on a training camp in Buxton to prepare for the trip because they will need to acclimatise to conditions in Malawi and walk for many miles,
    • There appeared little for Yorkshire to fear, however, as Lehmann acclimatised to English conditions with two sixes and two fours but when he went the collapse left Yorkshire ruing their errors.
    • The refined aesthete Barry Humphries has acclimatized himself to English society, but the monsters he gestates rampage on his behalf and terrorize the toffs.
    • Prior to the 1996 Olympic Games, the Belarus team acclimatized themselves to the time zone by training in Roswell, Georgia.
    • Having acclimatised to the new conditions, the next step is becoming involved more in community life in his new hometown.
    • Carlow skipper Rory Sheriff will have little difficulty in acclimatising having been in the Shannon second row with Mick Galwey when they won the AIL title.
    • While many of the athletes would be housed at the Olympic Village, the National Sports Centre at Crystal Palace or the proposed Arena could be used as sites to help competing teams acclimatise to British conditions.
    • You'll need to acclimatize yourself back to regular life again.
    • Getting acclimatized to life in Glasgow was tough at first; even after all these years away he still gets lonely and homesick.
    • That may suit an English team stronger in the one day game, giving them time to acclimatise to conditions and pitches.
    • As the temperatures reached 42C in Sydney last week, the brave boys were going through their drills plastered in sun-block and sporting sun-hats as they tried to acclimatise to the conditions.
    • They will have to acclimatise to the weather conditions, especially in their training sessions.
    • After a three-day, porter-assisted trek to the 9,000-foot base camp, you'll spend a day acclimatizing, and then launch a 4 a.m. assault on the craggy granite peak.
    • In the opening stages the marines of 45 did well, completing their objectives and acclimatising to the local conditions.
    • Spend four days acclimatizing in Lhasa and continue across this amazing land. negotiating 17,000-foot passes through the ice-bound Himalayas.
    • You may have to start acclimatizing them to that, though.
    • Well-trained, acclimatized troops must be available to replace those at higher altitudes.
    Synonyms
    adjust, adapt, attune, accustom, get accustomed, get someone accustomed, get used, get someone used, accommodate, habituate, assimilate, acculturate, become inured, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign oneself
    1. 1.1Biology Respond physiologically or behaviourally to changes in a complex of environmental factors.
      Compare with acclimate
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Differences between baseline and follow-up measurements could be, in part, due to the fact that the patients may have acclimatized to the conditions surrounding the test during the follow-up visits.
      • This guard cell response to CO 2 acclimatizes to the environmental conditions on the transfer of plants between the two environments.
      • Several new studies point to evidence that some organisms with limited capacities to acclimatize to thermal or hydric change may be limited in their ability to survive future climate changes.
      • B. napus inflorescences were unable to acclimatize to the increased temperatures as seed production was inhibited throughout the HTS periods, regardless of the duration of the stress.
      • The first-order rate equation can be used under conditions where micro-organisms become acclimatized to the chemical and can actively use it.
      Synonyms
      adjust, adapt, attune, accustom, get accustomed, get someone accustomed, get used, get someone used, accommodate, habituate, assimilate, acculturate, become inured, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign oneself
    2. 1.2Botany Horticulture with object Harden off (a plant).
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Both exotic and indigenous species were acclimatised, and specialised sections, such as rosaries, ferneries, borders, and cactus gardens, developed.
      • Rooted plants with three or four fully expanded leaves were transferred to a peat substratum and acclimatized in a glasshouse.
      • In addition, the potted seedlings were acclimatized to a glasshouse conditions through gradual decrease of the humidity to 80%.
      • Six-week-old plants were acclimatized in the greenhouse.

Derivatives

  • acclimatization

  • noun əˌklʌɪmətʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n
    • For the Himalayan expedition, trekkers would have to spend a day for acclimatisation and orientation.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Rather than go on liver-challenging benders as a means of social acclimatization to their new academic environment, new McGill students are instead invited to three days with the rad crowd starting August 29.
      • Day one would be set aside for reporting at the base camp, and on the second day participants will have a session on acclimatisation and orientation.
      • Sometimes, the sheer volume of data can present problems with the management of the information at hand, and, again, a period of acclimatization may be required.
      • I think it's also because the process of acclimatization, of generating red blood cells, is very hormonal.
      • Settle in for three days and nights of acclimatization, psyching up for the 12-hour round-trip summit day.
      • They will fly to Las Vegas on July 8, pick up a rented vehicle and drive to Death Valley for a few days of acclimatization.
      • Most of his gear got stuck in the Vienna airport; when he got to Dhaulagiri to begin his acclimatization on September 26, he realized he had not brought enough food.
      • This is followed by an extended period of acclimatization as they adjust to their changed way of life.
      • A couple of days of initial acclimatization is essential in order to get accustomed to the extraordinarily thin air that leaves you breathless and dizzy even after basic physical activity.
      • He was clearly suffering from inadequate acclimatization, couldn't catch his breath, and thus couldn't keep up.
      • The second day would be acclimatisation and orientation.
      • Environmental factors such as nutrition, fitness and hydration are obviously critical to acclimatization.
      • Above 7,000 feet, dehydration increases, so Tom stayed off the booze, which slows acclimatization.
      • Nevertheless, the sensitivity can be modulated and there is good evidence that Phaseolus can undergo substantial hardening or acclimatization to low temperatures.
      • There is an excellent discussion of temperature adaptations and acclimatization with several very good illustrations.
      • After a brief overnight stop in Lima they flew into Cusco for a period of acclimatization.
      • If it's not possible to train at altitude at least two weeks prior to your trip or event, finding a way to sleep at altitude (any cabins for rent in the mountains near your hometown?) will also speed acclimatization.
      • She had absolutely no experience with any kind of normal human interactions and would require a little time for adjustment and acclimatization.
      • To conquer this peak one has to climb on rock and ice. A high level of technical skill, physical fitness and acclimatization is required.
      Synonyms
      adjustment, adaptation, attunement, accommodation, habituation, familiarization, acclimation, acculturation, inurement, hardening, seasoning, conditioning
      assimilation, integration, domestication, naturalization

Origin

Mid 19th century: from French acclimater 'acclimatize' + -ize.

 
 

Definition of acclimatize in US English:

acclimatize

(British acclimatise)
verbəˈklaɪməˌtaɪzəˈklīməˌtīz
[no object]
  • 1Acclimate.

    they acclimatized themselves before ascending Everest
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The refined aesthete Barry Humphries has acclimatized himself to English society, but the monsters he gestates rampage on his behalf and terrorize the toffs.
    • You'll need to acclimatize yourself back to regular life again.
    • Although troops need to be acclimatized for any kind of mountainous terrain, the duration depends on the altitude at which the unit must operate.
    • Athletes should be advised to acclimatize for at least three to four days before exerting in the heat.
    • The coaches have kept the same training regime and Richardson expects the athletes will be acclimatised by the time they move from Erba to Milan.
    • They will have to acclimatise to the weather conditions, especially in their training sessions.
    • Yorkshire is on course to play host to more than 2,000 Olympic athletes ahead of the 2012 games to allow the sportsmen and women acclimatise to conditions in Britain.
    • That is why they will spend twelve days there acclimatising to the difficult conditions.
    • Getting acclimatized to life in Glasgow was tough at first; even after all these years away he still gets lonely and homesick.
    • Well-trained, acclimatized troops must be available to replace those at higher altitudes.
    • The painting, which dates from 1896, was placed in storage for 24 hours after it arrived from the National Gallery in London on Monday to acclimatise to the freezing conditions which have swept across the region.
    • Cara might have been new to their world, but she was fairly good at acclimatizing herself.
    • We're taking another day here just to make sure we're acclimatized.
    • Prior to the 1996 Olympic Games, the Belarus team acclimatized themselves to the time zone by training in Roswell, Georgia.
    • With the elements playing havoc with both side's kicking from hand, it was the visitors who initially acclimatised to the conditions and continued to enjoy the majority of possession.
    • Staff should be acclimatized and trained in new technologies and methodologies.
    • Having acclimatised to the new conditions, the next step is becoming involved more in community life in his new hometown.
    • After a three-day, porter-assisted trek to the 9,000-foot base camp, you'll spend a day acclimatizing, and then launch a 4 a.m. assault on the craggy granite peak.
    • I did not acclimatise properly to the local conditions before the competition.
    • In the opening stages the marines of 45 did well, completing their objectives and acclimatising to the local conditions.
    • The soldiers, who had not been acclimatized or equipped to fight in the mountains, suffered heavy casualties because of frostbite, edema, and other high-altitude-induced illnesses.
    • Having acclimatized to the less-than-welcoming conditions, the Royals moved on to the tactical phase of the training.
    • Our second decade in America, during the nineties, saw us emerge gradually from the initial struggle to acclimatize ourselves and establish a secure financial footing without Gerard's film work as one of our main sources of income.
    • It would allow me to gain a greater understanding of popular culture and help me acclimatize to society.
    • Spend four days acclimatizing in Lhasa and continue across this amazing land. negotiating 17,000-foot passes through the ice-bound Himalayas.
    • Jim officially retired from PWC last week but he'll spend two or three more weeks at the office to help his successor get acclimatized to the country.
    • While many of the athletes would be housed at the Olympic Village, the National Sports Centre at Crystal Palace or the proposed Arena could be used as sites to help competing teams acclimatise to British conditions.
    • Carlow skipper Rory Sheriff will have little difficulty in acclimatising having been in the Shannon second row with Mick Galwey when they won the AIL title.
    • You may have to start acclimatizing them to that, though.
    • She felt like she was acclimatizing, so to speak, to the life of a rock star.
    • They also spent three days on a training camp in Buxton to prepare for the trip because they will need to acclimatise to conditions in Malawi and walk for many miles,
    • That may suit an English team stronger in the one day game, giving them time to acclimatise to conditions and pitches.
    • The timing of these tours of Zimbabwe and South Africa could not have been more opportune and is an ideal chance to get acclimatized to the conditions.
    • Having finished second and fourth in the first two races, she soon acclimatised to the cooler conditions of England by beating Lizzie Vickers by four points overall.
    • As the temperatures reached 42C in Sydney last week, the brave boys were going through their drills plastered in sun-block and sporting sun-hats as they tried to acclimatise to the conditions.
    • New Mexico natives Shenoah Allen and Mark Chavez will probably become acclimatized to the Canadian winter, but they're not likely to slow down any time soon.
    • Arriving in Tibet in late August, Koch and Chin acclimatized by climbing and skiing Changzheng, Everest's 24,890-foot neighbor.
    • To inculcate middle-class values and conduct into the rural poor and to acclimatize them to urban life, rules and expectations seems to take about that long once you get serious about it.
    • Before then Michael will be at Bedford Autodrome for a Nissan / Autocar driving day, then training in Spain to get his body acclimatized to the heat, ready for Dubai at the end of the year.
    • There appeared little for Yorkshire to fear, however, as Lehmann acclimatised to English conditions with two sixes and two fours but when he went the collapse left Yorkshire ruing their errors.
    Synonyms
    adjust, adapt, attune, accustom, get accustomed, get someone accustomed, get used, get someone used, accommodate, habituate, assimilate, acculturate, become inured, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign oneself
    1. 1.1Biology Respond physiologically or behaviorally to changes in a complex of environmental factors.
      Compare with acclimate
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Several new studies point to evidence that some organisms with limited capacities to acclimatize to thermal or hydric change may be limited in their ability to survive future climate changes.
      • The first-order rate equation can be used under conditions where micro-organisms become acclimatized to the chemical and can actively use it.
      • Differences between baseline and follow-up measurements could be, in part, due to the fact that the patients may have acclimatized to the conditions surrounding the test during the follow-up visits.
      • This guard cell response to CO 2 acclimatizes to the environmental conditions on the transfer of plants between the two environments.
      • B. napus inflorescences were unable to acclimatize to the increased temperatures as seed production was inhibited throughout the HTS periods, regardless of the duration of the stress.
      Synonyms
      adjust, adapt, attune, accustom, get accustomed, get someone accustomed, get used, get someone used, accommodate, habituate, assimilate, acculturate, become inured, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign oneself
    2. 1.2Horticulture Botany with object Harden off (a plant).
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Six-week-old plants were acclimatized in the greenhouse.
      • In addition, the potted seedlings were acclimatized to a glasshouse conditions through gradual decrease of the humidity to 80%.
      • Both exotic and indigenous species were acclimatised, and specialised sections, such as rosaries, ferneries, borders, and cactus gardens, developed.
      • Rooted plants with three or four fully expanded leaves were transferred to a peat substratum and acclimatized in a glasshouse.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from French acclimater ‘acclimatize’ + -ize.

 
 
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