1 VERB [no cont] （有足够的空间）容纳，接纳 If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them. （有足够的空间）容纳，接纳
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The school in Poldown was not big enough to accommodate all the children. [VERB noun]
波尔登的学校不够大，容不下所有的孩子。
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The CD-ROMs will accommodate the works of all English poets from 600 to 1900. [VERB noun]
这些光盘能存下从公元600年到1900年所有英国诗人的作品。
SYN hold, take, seat, contain
2 VERB 为…提供住宿 To accommodate someone means to provide them with a place to live or stay. 为…提供住宿
SYN house, put up, take in, lodge
3 VERB 顾及；考虑到 If something is planned or changed to accommodate a particular situation, it is planned or changed so that it takes this situation into account. 顾及；考虑到 [formal]
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The roads are built to accommodate gradual temperature changes. [VERB noun]
修建这些道路时考虑到了温度的逐渐变化。
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The way that American history is taught may change in order to accommodate some more of those cultures. [VERB noun]
美国历史的授课方式可能会为了照顾到更多的文化而作改变。
4 VERB 迎合；迁就 If you do something to accommodate someone, you do it with the main purpose of pleasing or satisfying them. 迎合；迁就
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He has never put an arm around his wife to accommodate photographers. [VERB noun]
他从未为了迎合摄影师而搂住妻子。
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He's already altered several of the proposals in his economic plan to accommodate demands of special interests. [VERB noun]
他已经改动了经济计划中的几项提议以迁就特殊利益集团的要求。
SYN help, support, aid, encourage
5 VERB （调整以）适应 If you accommodate to something new, you change your behaviour or ideas so that you are able to deal with it. （调整以）适应 [formal]
SYN adapt, match, fit, fashion
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