accommodate
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them. 容納[no cont]
The school was not big enough to accommodate all the children. 學(xué)校沒有足夠的地方容納所有的學(xué)生。
2. V-T To accommodate someone means to provide them with a place to live or stay. 為…提供住宿
...a hotel built to accommodate guests for the wedding of King Alfonso. …一個(gè)為來參加阿方索國王婚禮的客人提供住宿而建造的賓館。
3. V-T If something is planned or changed to accommodate a particular situation, it is planned or changed so that it takes this situation into account. 使…適應(yīng)[正式]
The roads are built to accommodate gradual temperature changes. 這些道路是為適應(yīng)氣溫的逐漸變化而建的。
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accommodate /??k?m??de?t/ (accommodating,accommodated,accommodates)
劍橋詞典
- While he was at the library , Steve decided to seek out some information on accommodation in the area .
- Feeling guilty for the homeless is one thing, finding cheap secure accommodation for them is quite another thing.
- Hostels are usually provided as a stopgap until the families can be housed in permanent accommodation .
- There's accommodation for about five hundred students on campus .
- The price includes travel and accommodation but meals are extra .
accommodate verb [T] (FIND A PLACE FOR)
to provide with a place to live or to be stored in
為…提供住宿；容納；為…提供空間
New students may be accommodated in halls of residence . 新生可以住在學(xué)校宿舍樓里。
formal There wasn't enough space to accommodate the files . 沒有足夠的空間存放這些檔案。
例句
accommodate verb [T] (SUIT)
to give what is needed to someone
為…提供方便；對…予以照顧性考慮
The new policies fail to accommodate the disabled . 新政策沒有照顧到殘疾人的利益。
We always try to accommodate (= help ) our clients with financial assistance if necessary . 必要時(shí)，我們總是盡力為客戶提供財(cái)務(wù)上的幫助。
?accommodate yourself
to change yourself or your behaviour to suit another person or new conditions
使適應(yīng)；使順應(yīng)
Some find it hard to accommodate themselves to the new working conditions . 有些人覺得很難適應(yīng)新的工作環(huán)境。 返回 accommodate