英语词汇“assimilate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

assimilateassimilate /əˈsɪməˌleɪt/ ●○○ verb

ETYMOLOGYassimilate

Origin: 1400-1500 Medieval Latin, past participle of assimilare, from Latin assimulare to make similar, from ad- to + simulare ( ➔ SIMULATE)

VERB TABLE

assimilate

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	assimilate
	he, she, it	assimilates
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	assimilated
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have assimilated
	he, she, it	has assimilated
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had assimilated
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will assimilate
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have assimilated

Continuous Form
Present	I	am assimilating
	he, she, it	is assimilating
	you, we, they	are assimilating
Past	I, he, she, it	was assimilating
	you, we, they	were assimilating
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been assimilating
	he, she, it	has been assimilating
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been assimilating
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be assimilating
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been assimilating

1[intransitive, transitive] if people assimilate or are assimilated into a country or group, they become part of it and are accepted by other people in it: assimilate into Many ethnic groups have been assimilated into American society.2assimilate something into something to include new or different things such as styles or beliefs in something that already exists so that they become part of it: Brubeck began to assimilate classical influences into his jazz performances.3[transitive] formal to completely understand and be able to use new ideas, information, etc.: It will take time to assimilate all the facts.4[transitive] science, biology if your body assimilates food, it takes it in and digests it