Accommodate
[ə'kɒmədeɪt] or [ə'kɑmədet]
解释:
(verb.) make (one thing) compatible with (another); 'The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories'.
(verb.) provide with something desired or needed; 'Can you accommodate me with a rental car?'.
(verb.) have room for; hold without crowding; 'This hotel can accommodate 250 guests'; 'The theater admits 300 people'; 'The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people'.
唐纳德录入--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
(v. t.) To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.
(v. t.) To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.
(v. t.) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.
(v. i.) To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.
(a.) Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.
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同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Oblige, serve, supply, furnish, do a service for, supply the wants of, minister to the convenience of.[2]. Fit, suit, adapt, make conform, make conformable.[3]. Reconcile, adjust, settle, compose.
卡梅拉整理
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Convenience, oblige, adapt, supply, reconcile, suit, fit, adjust, furnish,serve, harmonize
ANT:Inconvenience, disoblige, disturb, misfit, incommode, deprive, aggravate
安琪莉可录入
解释:
v.t. to adapt: to make suitable: to adjust: to harmonise or force into consistency (to): to furnish or supply (with): to provide entertainment for.—p.adj. Accom′modating affording accommodation: obliging: pliable: easily corrupted.—n. Accommodā′tion convenience: fitness: adjustment: obligingness: an arrangement or compromise: (theol.) an adaptation or method of interpretation which explains the special form in which the revelation is presented as unessential to its contents or rather as often adopted by way of compromise with human ignorance or weakness: a loan of money.—adj. Accom′modative furnishing accommodation: obliging.—ns. Accom′modativeness; Accom′modator.—Accommodation bill a bill drawn accepted or endorsed by one or more persons as security for a sum advanced to another by a third party as a banker; Accommodation ladder a stairway at the outside of a ship's gangway to facilitate access to boats.
杰勒德整理
例句:
- You don't know half of what I do to accommodate Society. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- I hope I have learnt how to accommodate myself to the changes of life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- The flanges easily accommodate the balls when placed on the chute by the pin boy. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The design in building not being to accommodate any particular sect, but the inhabitants in general. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- It is adapted to carry 6,000 tons burthen, in addition to the engines and requisite quantity of fuel, and to accommodate 2,000 passengers. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- When my mother removes into another house my services shall be readily given to accommodate her as far as I can. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- The revolving disk-shaped cutter E is rotated by a pulley and belt from a drum, which latter is made long enough to accommodate the travel of the frame. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- There is no railway out of London whereon the carriages run so smoothly, and on which the passengers are so conveniently accommodated, as on the Great Western. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- She accommodated herself to one as to the other. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The Orfling was likewise accommodated with an inexpensive lodging in the same neighbourhood. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- The necessary steam boilers were accommodated in the basement, while the second floor was occupied by six generators of 125 horse-power each, nicknamed Jumbos. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Miss Flite has been bravely rescued from her chamber, as if it were in flames, and accommodated with a bed at the Sol's Arms. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- The seats had also their stained coverings, and one, which was higher than the rest, was accommodated with a footstool of ivory, curiously carved. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Could I be accommodated, Sammy? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Mr. Whiffers then added that he feared a portion of this outrage might be traced to his own forbearing and accommodating disposition. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- He was a cheery, accommodating rascal. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The practice is quiet, said I, and I have an accommodating neighbor. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- She walked along at his side, and, gently accommodating himself to her humour, he said Coketown was a busy place, was it not? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Your manner of accommodating the accounts to your hypothesis of descending spouts is, I own, in ingenious, and perhaps that hypothesis may be true. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- But this is not a reason for nominally accepting one educational philosophy and accommodating ourselves in practice to another. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- His manners were easy and accommodating, and his address winning and respectful. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- The second one illustrated (Fig. 18) is of standard size and accommodates a quantity of food equal to that of any large range oven. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
亚伯整理