accommodate
中文来自 ECDICT
- vt.
- 使适应,调和,通融,容纳,向...提供
- vi.
- 适应
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 借自 ←拉丁语 accommodātus
词源说明
First use appears c. the 1530s, borrowed from Latin accommodātus, perfect passive participle of accommodō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from ad- (“to, towards, at”) + commodō (“to provide, lend; to make fit, accommodate”), from con- + modus (“measure, proportion, limit”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix) (see English mode).
释义(英文)
动词 Verb
- (transitive, often reflexive) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
- (transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
- (transitive) To provide with something desired, needed, or convenient.
- (transitive) 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.
- (intransitive, rare, sometimes proscribed) To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted.
- (intransitive, ophthalmology, optometry) Of an eye, to change