单词 | assimilation |
释义 | assimilation —assimilation /əˌsɪm.ɪˈleɪ.ʃən/ noun [U] (INTO GROUP) ► F0 the process of becoming a part, or making someone become a part, of a group, country, society, etc.: » The assimilation of ethnic Germans in the US was accelerated by the two world wars.noun [U] (INTO ORGANISM) ► F0 the process of absorbing food into the tissue of a living organism: » Poor assimilation of vitamins and nutrients can cause health problems.Thesaurus+: ↑Animal and plant biology - general wordsnoun [U] PHONETICS (OF SOUNDS) ► F0 the fact of a speech sound being influenced by the sound that comes before or after it |
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