Accommodate
[ə'kɒmədeɪt] or [ə'kɑmədet]
解釋/意思:
(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'.
唐纳德錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(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.
編輯:罗赞娜
同義詞及近義詞:
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.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Convenience, oblige, adapt, supply, reconcile, suit, fit, adjust, furnish,serve, harmonize
ANT:Inconvenience, disoblige, disturb, misfit, incommode, deprive, aggravate
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解釋/意思:
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.
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例句/造句/用法:
- You don't know half of what I do to accommodate Society. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- I hope I have learnt how to accommodate myself to the changes of life. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The flanges easily accommodate the balls when placed on the chute by the pin boy. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The design in building not being to accommodate any particular sect, but the inhabitants in general. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- 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·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- When my mother removes into another house my services shall be readily given to accommodate her as far as I can. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- 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. 十九世紀發明進展.
- 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·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- She accommodated herself to one as to the other. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The Orfling was likewise accommodated with an inexpensive lodging in the same neighbourhood. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- 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. 神奇的知識之書.
- 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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The seats had also their stained coverings, and one, which was higher than the rest, was accommodated with a footstool of ivory, curiously carved. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Could I be accommodated, Sammy? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Mr. Whiffers then added that he feared a portion of this outrage might be traced to his own forbearing and accommodating disposition. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- He was a cheery, accommodating rascal. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The practice is quiet, said I, and I have an accommodating neighbor. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- She walked along at his side, and, gently accommodating himself to her humour, he said Coketown was a busy place, was it not? 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Your manner of accommodating the accounts to your hypothesis of descending spouts is, I own, in ingenious, and perhaps that hypothesis may be true. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- But this is not a reason for nominally accepting one educational philosophy and accommodating ourselves in practice to another. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- His manners were easy and accommodating, and his address winning and respectful. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- 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. 神奇的知識之書.
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