assimilation

英 [ə,sɪmɪ'leɪʃən] 美 [əˌsɪməˈleʃən]
  • n. 同化;吸收;[生化] 同化作用

助记提示


1、as- "to" + simil- "make similar" + -ation.
2、含义:make like.

英文词源


assimilation (n.)
early 15c., "act of assimilating," from Old French assimilacion, from Latin assimilationem (nominative assimilatio) "likeness, similarity," noun of action from past participle stem of assimilare (see assimilate). Psychological sense is from 1855.

双语例句


1. This technique brings life to instruction and eases assimilation of knowledge.
这一方法给教学带来了活力,也使知识的吸收变得容易了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. the rapid assimilation of new ideas
对新思想的迅速吸收

来自《权威词典》

3. They promote social integration and assimilation of minority ethnic groups into the culture.
他们提倡社会融合,促进少数民族群体融入社会文化。

来自柯林斯例句

4. "Grandma "pronounced as "grammar"is an example of assimilation.
把“grandma”读成“grammar”是语音同化的一个例证。

来自辞典例句

5. And the process of assimilation goes on unimpeded.
这个同化过程在畅通无阻地继续下去.

来自英汉非文学 - 历史

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