Definition of acclimate in English:

acclimate

verb ˈaklɪmeɪtəˈklʌɪmətˈækləˌmeɪt

[no object]often acclimate toNorth American

1Acclimatize.
〈主北美〉适应（或习惯于）新气候（或环境）
helping freshmen to acclimate to college life
Example sentencesExamples
- Slow-to-warm-up children need time to acclimate to a new environment and time to watch others do activities first.
- Eventually the city kids settle into a comfortable routine that vacillates between mocking their counterparts and helping them acclimate to their new surroundings.
- It's important to try to help foreign students acclimate to American universities.
- Its soldiers and marines were better acclimated to the weather conditions in the Falklands as a result of their longer tenure in theater and from years of training in Norway.
- Joe Policastro has found a pleasant way to acclimate to the Florida heat and humidity that are part of early season racing - he and his wife Pam spend the winter months in their Palm Beach home.
- Ryley didn't think too much of it, attributing the changes to the fact that he was becoming acclimated to his new surroundings.
- Dana struggles valiantly for her survival upon her several returns to the past, but near the novel's end, she wonders whether or not she is becoming acclimated to submissiveness.
- Typically, it takes people from sea level five to seven days to acclimate to the elevation, said Dr. Chuck Fulco, the lead scientist on the Army's research team.
- More interesting, perhaps, is the possibility that the co-eds themselves are the disease, unable to acclimate to the rural environment they've invaded.
- Finally, I'm anxious to see Hideki Matsui now that he's had a full season to acclimate to major league baseball and the American culture.
- The brash but explosive back made life much easier for QB Jake Plummer, who acclimated to the Broncos' system in swift fashion.
- And WNY personnel at all communities are available to help residents get acclimated to their new surroundings, while finding all the local services and retail outlets they need.
- It's just a matter of Wallace getting acclimated to DEI's program.
- Maybe you're a beginner who's just getting acclimated to the bodybuilding lifestyle, or maybe you've been training for a few years and feel you've reached your ultimate genetic potential.
- Gradually, as immigrants acclimated to the American milieu, in which others regarded them simply as Italians, and as they increasingly interacted with fellow immigrants, campanilismo gave way to a more national identity.
- He has not yet acclimated to when our days and nights are.
- This questionnaire was administered during the second semester, in late March, so that the students would have had time to acclimate to the university culture.
- ‘The student-athlete is getting more time to get acclimated to the institution,’ says Steve Mallonee, the NCAA director of membership services and governance liaison.
- But Bosnian Americans tend to live with extended family members, though this is likely to end as Bosnians acclimate to American culture and become more financially successful.
- Early in the season, when Billups and Hamilton were getting acclimated to the system, Atkins and Barry played long stretches of the second and fourth quarters.
- New Zealand-bred Bocelli, who will represent Singapore in the Hong Kong Cup on December 16 is getting acclimated to the Sha Tin racecourse.
- Murphy agrees, adding that soy beverages might also help consumers become acclimated to extended shelf life products, an initiative considered key to milk's future.
- Because their bodies are not acclimated to the restrictions in their chest, activities such as swimming and running are even more difficult than if the child had grown up active.
- After their arrival in Colombia, the birds will spend two weeks in a holding facility to acclimate to their new surroundings before their release into a wilderness area 50 miles northeast of Bogota.
- By this time, Sicilians were acclimated to the extent that they no longer felt threatened or intimidated by American schools.
- With O'Bannon's help, he grows more accustomed and acclimated to the West, as Roy learns from Chon in the buddy picture tradition.
- I think his knee had to get acclimated to a heavier workload, but I see him making progress with it.
- He sighed, ‘and it will give me more time to get acclimated to to the darkness.’
- You don't have to tell your body how to acclimate to new environments, it's wired into our systems.
- He tells of getting acclimated to Saudi Arabia and the life of an advisor.
- I quickly became acclimated to a variety of cultures and people - which was wonderful because I've always loved learning about new cultures.
- But to acclimate to life here, they often blend into the mainstream, becoming invisible.
Synonyms
adjust, acclimatize, accommodate, attune, habituate, acculturate, conform
1. 1.1Biology Respond physiologically or behaviourally to a change in a single environmental factor.
  〔生〕顺应，驯化
  trees may acclimate to high CO₂ levels by reducing the number of stomata
  树木可通过减少气孔来顺应二氧化碳浓度高的环境。比较 ACCLIMATIZE。
  Compare with acclimatize
  Example sentencesExamples
  No information on the phenological plasticity of other benthic freshwater algae or on their capacity to acclimate to the naturally changing light environment is available.
  But your body seeks homeostasis, and when you continue to do the same thing for an extended period, your body will eventually acclimate to it.
  Several studies have indeed shown that plants acclimated to high light are less susceptible to a range of processes related to photoinhibition and photodamage.
  If the individual is unable to acclimate to the LPF, or move away from it, then symptoms of stress and eventually death will occur.
  Other studies also showed that photosynthesis of Arctic macrophytes has the potential to acclimate to UVBR.
  After you take a proper dosage for a certain length of time, your body will acclimate to it and you won't seem to get as hot, nor will you feel as revved up.
  P max can acclimate to several factors, which are, in approximate order of importance, light, nitrogen nutrition, ambient carbon dioxide concentration and temperature.
  As with the photosynthetic apparatus, stomata can acclimate to long-term variation in CO2 supply.
  Nevertheless, we hypothesize that that these mice do not physiologically acclimate to chronic heat exposure and instead, respond to heat stress behaviorally or by selecting favorable microclimates.
  Plants have evolved various protective mechanisms that allow them to acclimate to unfavourable environments for continued survival and growth.
  The capacity of an animal to acclimate to changes in environmental factors such as temperature may have potentially significant fitness consequences.
  These factors allow the organism to propagate and acclimate to the host's internal environment.
  Furthermore, nitrogen limitation has been shown to affect adversely the ability of non-leguminous plants to acclimate to periods of environmental stress.
  Arabidopsis plants which lack functional photoreceptors are able to acclimate to a changed light intensity.
2. 1.2Botany Horticulture with object Harden off (a plant).
  〔植, 园艺〕使（植物）逐步变得耐寒
  Example sentencesExamples
  If you've gardened for more than a season or two you have almost certainly run into this concept, and learned that it is a straightforward process that gradually acclimates the seedling to life in the great outdoors.
  Synonyms
  adapt, adjust, acclimatize, attune, habituate, accommodate, assimilate, acculturate, inure, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign

Derivatives

acclimation
〈主北美〉适应（或习惯于）新气候（或环境）

noun akləˈmeɪʃ(ə)nˌækləˈmeɪʃ(ə)n

North American

For instance, does light acclimation reflect a single integrated response, or is it the result of a combination of processes?
Example sentencesExamples
- Total cellular levels of Hsps fluctuate with season and with laboratory acclimation.
- Several studies have reported respiratory acclimation or adaptation to changes in temperature, and some back to pre-treatment levels.
- This response is reflected in the actual acclimation and thus the adjustment of processes or structures on time-scales less than one generation.
- Phenological adjustment to contrasted seasonality has been considered a symptom of proper acclimation.
- The light acclimation is largely reversible within a few days.
- One prominent adaptive mechanism to this temperature stress is known as cold hardening or acclimation.
- It may be stung a number of times before full acclimation occurs.
- The patterns of seasonal acclimation of photosynthetic capacity in angiosperms are more variable.
- If acclimation to the stress factor is successful, the metabolic parameter will change dynamically until a new steady-state is achieved.
- This is obviously due to carbohydrates which act as cryoprotectants and increase in concentration during cold acclimation as well as due to the anthocyanins.
- The need for light acclimation and for optimization of the assimilatory processes is apparent in the vegetative stage of the plant and in young leaves.
- As a consequence, they are forced to cope with their direct environment and have evolved acclimations and adaptations to counteract the long- and short-term stresses they are exposed to.
- These findings of acclimation of root respiration are important to modelling respiration under different moisture and temperature regimes.
- Today, the only widely accepted way to fight a phobia is with real-world experimentation and acclimation.
- Where cultivation is used between rows, cover crops planted in August can accelerate acclimation for winter.
- Studies have shown that long-term acclimations can be superimposed upon fast adaptive adjustment of the thermal stability.
- One of the biggest dangers facing airmen in the desert is heat, and acclimation to that heat is vital to maintaining their health.
- Metabolic clearance rate of GH in trout is also increased following seawater acclimation.
- Evidence is presented here that CKs carried in the transpiration stream may be important mediators for the acclimation of plants to leaf canopy density.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French acclimater, from a- (from Latin ad 'to, at') + climat 'climate'.

Definition of acclimate in US English:

acclimate

verbˈækləˌmeɪtˈakləˌmāt

[no object]usually be acclimatedNorth American

1Become accustomed to a new climate or to new conditions.
it will take a few days to get acclimated to the altitude
Example sentencesExamples
- Gradually, as immigrants acclimated to the American milieu, in which others regarded them simply as Italians, and as they increasingly interacted with fellow immigrants, campanilismo gave way to a more national identity.
- More interesting, perhaps, is the possibility that the co-eds themselves are the disease, unable to acclimate to the rural environment they've invaded.
- By this time, Sicilians were acclimated to the extent that they no longer felt threatened or intimidated by American schools.
- Typically, it takes people from sea level five to seven days to acclimate to the elevation, said Dr. Chuck Fulco, the lead scientist on the Army's research team.
- But Bosnian Americans tend to live with extended family members, though this is likely to end as Bosnians acclimate to American culture and become more financially successful.
- Murphy agrees, adding that soy beverages might also help consumers become acclimated to extended shelf life products, an initiative considered key to milk's future.
- I quickly became acclimated to a variety of cultures and people - which was wonderful because I've always loved learning about new cultures.
- But to acclimate to life here, they often blend into the mainstream, becoming invisible.
- After their arrival in Colombia, the birds will spend two weeks in a holding facility to acclimate to their new surroundings before their release into a wilderness area 50 miles northeast of Bogota.
- It's important to try to help foreign students acclimate to American universities.
- You don't have to tell your body how to acclimate to new environments, it's wired into our systems.
- Maybe you're a beginner who's just getting acclimated to the bodybuilding lifestyle, or maybe you've been training for a few years and feel you've reached your ultimate genetic potential.
- I think his knee had to get acclimated to a heavier workload, but I see him making progress with it.
- Dana struggles valiantly for her survival upon her several returns to the past, but near the novel's end, she wonders whether or not she is becoming acclimated to submissiveness.
- Eventually the city kids settle into a comfortable routine that vacillates between mocking their counterparts and helping them acclimate to their new surroundings.
- Early in the season, when Billups and Hamilton were getting acclimated to the system, Atkins and Barry played long stretches of the second and fourth quarters.
- The brash but explosive back made life much easier for QB Jake Plummer, who acclimated to the Broncos' system in swift fashion.
- With O'Bannon's help, he grows more accustomed and acclimated to the West, as Roy learns from Chon in the buddy picture tradition.
- He has not yet acclimated to when our days and nights are.
- He tells of getting acclimated to Saudi Arabia and the life of an advisor.
- Its soldiers and marines were better acclimated to the weather conditions in the Falklands as a result of their longer tenure in theater and from years of training in Norway.
- It's just a matter of Wallace getting acclimated to DEI's program.
- Joe Policastro has found a pleasant way to acclimate to the Florida heat and humidity that are part of early season racing - he and his wife Pam spend the winter months in their Palm Beach home.
- This questionnaire was administered during the second semester, in late March, so that the students would have had time to acclimate to the university culture.
- And WNY personnel at all communities are available to help residents get acclimated to their new surroundings, while finding all the local services and retail outlets they need.
- Finally, I'm anxious to see Hideki Matsui now that he's had a full season to acclimate to major league baseball and the American culture.
- Because their bodies are not acclimated to the restrictions in their chest, activities such as swimming and running are even more difficult than if the child had grown up active.
- Slow-to-warm-up children need time to acclimate to a new environment and time to watch others do activities first.
- Ryley didn't think too much of it, attributing the changes to the fact that he was becoming acclimated to his new surroundings.
- New Zealand-bred Bocelli, who will represent Singapore in the Hong Kong Cup on December 16 is getting acclimated to the Sha Tin racecourse.
- ‘The student-athlete is getting more time to get acclimated to the institution,’ says Steve Mallonee, the NCAA director of membership services and governance liaison.
- He sighed, ‘and it will give me more time to get acclimated to to the darkness.’
Synonyms
adjust, acclimatize, accommodate, attune, habituate, acculturate, conform
1. 1.1Biology Respond physiologically or behaviorally to a change in a single environmental factor.
  〔生〕顺应，驯化
  trees may acclimate to high CO₂ levels by reducing the number of stomata
  树木可通过减少气孔来顺应二氧化碳浓度高的环境。比较 ACCLIMATIZE。
  Compare with acclimatize
  Example sentencesExamples
  Other studies also showed that photosynthesis of Arctic macrophytes has the potential to acclimate to UVBR.
  Several studies have indeed shown that plants acclimated to high light are less susceptible to a range of processes related to photoinhibition and photodamage.
  If the individual is unable to acclimate to the LPF, or move away from it, then symptoms of stress and eventually death will occur.
  Nevertheless, we hypothesize that that these mice do not physiologically acclimate to chronic heat exposure and instead, respond to heat stress behaviorally or by selecting favorable microclimates.
  P max can acclimate to several factors, which are, in approximate order of importance, light, nitrogen nutrition, ambient carbon dioxide concentration and temperature.
  These factors allow the organism to propagate and acclimate to the host's internal environment.
  After you take a proper dosage for a certain length of time, your body will acclimate to it and you won't seem to get as hot, nor will you feel as revved up.
  Furthermore, nitrogen limitation has been shown to affect adversely the ability of non-leguminous plants to acclimate to periods of environmental stress.
  But your body seeks homeostasis, and when you continue to do the same thing for an extended period, your body will eventually acclimate to it.
  No information on the phenological plasticity of other benthic freshwater algae or on their capacity to acclimate to the naturally changing light environment is available.
  Plants have evolved various protective mechanisms that allow them to acclimate to unfavourable environments for continued survival and growth.
  The capacity of an animal to acclimate to changes in environmental factors such as temperature may have potentially significant fitness consequences.
  As with the photosynthetic apparatus, stomata can acclimate to long-term variation in CO2 supply.
  Arabidopsis plants which lack functional photoreceptors are able to acclimate to a changed light intensity.
2. 1.2Horticulture Botany with object Harden off (a plant).
  〔植, 园艺〕使（植物）逐步变得耐寒
  Example sentencesExamples
  If you've gardened for more than a season or two you have almost certainly run into this concept, and learned that it is a straightforward process that gradually acclimates the seedling to life in the great outdoors.
  Synonyms
  adapt, adjust, acclimatize, attune, habituate, accommodate, assimilate, acculturate, inure, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign

Origin

Late 18th century: from French acclimater, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + climat ‘climate’.

单词	acclimate
释义	Definition of acclimate in English: acclimate verb ˈaklɪmeɪtəˈklʌɪmətˈækləˌmeɪt [no object]often acclimate toNorth American 1Acclimatize. 〈主北美〉适应（或习惯于）新气候（或环境） helping freshmen to acclimate to college life Example sentencesExamples Slow-to-warm-up children need time to acclimate to a new environment and time to watch others do activities first. Eventually the city kids settle into a comfortable routine that vacillates between mocking their counterparts and helping them acclimate to their new surroundings. It's important to try to help foreign students acclimate to American universities. Its soldiers and marines were better acclimated to the weather conditions in the Falklands as a result of their longer tenure in theater and from years of training in Norway. Joe Policastro has found a pleasant way to acclimate to the Florida heat and humidity that are part of early season racing - he and his wife Pam spend the winter months in their Palm Beach home. Ryley didn't think too much of it, attributing the changes to the fact that he was becoming acclimated to his new surroundings. Dana struggles valiantly for her survival upon her several returns to the past, but near the novel's end, she wonders whether or not she is becoming acclimated to submissiveness. Typically, it takes people from sea level five to seven days to acclimate to the elevation, said Dr. Chuck Fulco, the lead scientist on the Army's research team. More interesting, perhaps, is the possibility that the co-eds themselves are the disease, unable to acclimate to the rural environment they've invaded. Finally, I'm anxious to see Hideki Matsui now that he's had a full season to acclimate to major league baseball and the American culture. The brash but explosive back made life much easier for QB Jake Plummer, who acclimated to the Broncos' system in swift fashion. And WNY personnel at all communities are available to help residents get acclimated to their new surroundings, while finding all the local services and retail outlets they need. It's just a matter of Wallace getting acclimated to DEI's program. Maybe you're a beginner who's just getting acclimated to the bodybuilding lifestyle, or maybe you've been training for a few years and feel you've reached your ultimate genetic potential. Gradually, as immigrants acclimated to the American milieu, in which others regarded them simply as Italians, and as they increasingly interacted with fellow immigrants, campanilismo gave way to a more national identity. He has not yet acclimated to when our days and nights are. This questionnaire was administered during the second semester, in late March, so that the students would have had time to acclimate to the university culture. ‘The student-athlete is getting more time to get acclimated to the institution,’ says Steve Mallonee, the NCAA director of membership services and governance liaison. But Bosnian Americans tend to live with extended family members, though this is likely to end as Bosnians acclimate to American culture and become more financially successful. Early in the season, when Billups and Hamilton were getting acclimated to the system, Atkins and Barry played long stretches of the second and fourth quarters. New Zealand-bred Bocelli, who will represent Singapore in the Hong Kong Cup on December 16 is getting acclimated to the Sha Tin racecourse. Murphy agrees, adding that soy beverages might also help consumers become acclimated to extended shelf life products, an initiative considered key to milk's future. Because their bodies are not acclimated to the restrictions in their chest, activities such as swimming and running are even more difficult than if the child had grown up active. After their arrival in Colombia, the birds will spend two weeks in a holding facility to acclimate to their new surroundings before their release into a wilderness area 50 miles northeast of Bogota. By this time, Sicilians were acclimated to the extent that they no longer felt threatened or intimidated by American schools. With O'Bannon's help, he grows more accustomed and acclimated to the West, as Roy learns from Chon in the buddy picture tradition. I think his knee had to get acclimated to a heavier workload, but I see him making progress with it. He sighed, ‘and it will give me more time to get acclimated to to the darkness.’ You don't have to tell your body how to acclimate to new environments, it's wired into our systems. He tells of getting acclimated to Saudi Arabia and the life of an advisor. I quickly became acclimated to a variety of cultures and people - which was wonderful because I've always loved learning about new cultures. But to acclimate to life here, they often blend into the mainstream, becoming invisible. Synonyms adjust, acclimatize, accommodate, attune, habituate, acculturate, conform 1.1Biology Respond physiologically or behaviourally to a change in a single environmental factor. 〔生〕顺应，驯化 trees may acclimate to high CO₂ levels by reducing the number of stomata 树木可通过减少气孔来顺应二氧化碳浓度高的环境。比较 ACCLIMATIZE。 Compare with acclimatize Example sentencesExamples No information on the phenological plasticity of other benthic freshwater algae or on their capacity to acclimate to the naturally changing light environment is available. But your body seeks homeostasis, and when you continue to do the same thing for an extended period, your body will eventually acclimate to it. Several studies have indeed shown that plants acclimated to high light are less susceptible to a range of processes related to photoinhibition and photodamage. If the individual is unable to acclimate to the LPF, or move away from it, then symptoms of stress and eventually death will occur. Other studies also showed that photosynthesis of Arctic macrophytes has the potential to acclimate to UVBR. After you take a proper dosage for a certain length of time, your body will acclimate to it and you won't seem to get as hot, nor will you feel as revved up. P max can acclimate to several factors, which are, in approximate order of importance, light, nitrogen nutrition, ambient carbon dioxide concentration and temperature. As with the photosynthetic apparatus, stomata can acclimate to long-term variation in CO2 supply. Nevertheless, we hypothesize that that these mice do not physiologically acclimate to chronic heat exposure and instead, respond to heat stress behaviorally or by selecting favorable microclimates. Plants have evolved various protective mechanisms that allow them to acclimate to unfavourable environments for continued survival and growth. The capacity of an animal to acclimate to changes in environmental factors such as temperature may have potentially significant fitness consequences. These factors allow the organism to propagate and acclimate to the host's internal environment. Furthermore, nitrogen limitation has been shown to affect adversely the ability of non-leguminous plants to acclimate to periods of environmental stress. Arabidopsis plants which lack functional photoreceptors are able to acclimate to a changed light intensity. 1.2Botany Horticulture with object Harden off (a plant). 〔植, 园艺〕使（植物）逐步变得耐寒 Example sentencesExamples If you've gardened for more than a season or two you have almost certainly run into this concept, and learned that it is a straightforward process that gradually acclimates the seedling to life in the great outdoors. Synonyms adapt, adjust, acclimatize, attune, habituate, accommodate, assimilate, acculturate, inure, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign Derivatives acclimation 〈主北美〉适应（或习惯于）新气候（或环境） noun akləˈmeɪʃ(ə)nˌækləˈmeɪʃ(ə)n North American For instance, does light acclimation reflect a single integrated response, or is it the result of a combination of processes? Example sentencesExamples Total cellular levels of Hsps fluctuate with season and with laboratory acclimation. Several studies have reported respiratory acclimation or adaptation to changes in temperature, and some back to pre-treatment levels. This response is reflected in the actual acclimation and thus the adjustment of processes or structures on time-scales less than one generation. Phenological adjustment to contrasted seasonality has been considered a symptom of proper acclimation. The light acclimation is largely reversible within a few days. One prominent adaptive mechanism to this temperature stress is known as cold hardening or acclimation. It may be stung a number of times before full acclimation occurs. The patterns of seasonal acclimation of photosynthetic capacity in angiosperms are more variable. If acclimation to the stress factor is successful, the metabolic parameter will change dynamically until a new steady-state is achieved. This is obviously due to carbohydrates which act as cryoprotectants and increase in concentration during cold acclimation as well as due to the anthocyanins. The need for light acclimation and for optimization of the assimilatory processes is apparent in the vegetative stage of the plant and in young leaves. As a consequence, they are forced to cope with their direct environment and have evolved acclimations and adaptations to counteract the long- and short-term stresses they are exposed to. These findings of acclimation of root respiration are important to modelling respiration under different moisture and temperature regimes. Today, the only widely accepted way to fight a phobia is with real-world experimentation and acclimation. Where cultivation is used between rows, cover crops planted in August can accelerate acclimation for winter. Studies have shown that long-term acclimations can be superimposed upon fast adaptive adjustment of the thermal stability. One of the biggest dangers facing airmen in the desert is heat, and acclimation to that heat is vital to maintaining their health. Metabolic clearance rate of GH in trout is also increased following seawater acclimation. Evidence is presented here that CKs carried in the transpiration stream may be important mediators for the acclimation of plants to leaf canopy density. Origin Late 18th century: from French acclimater, from a- (from Latin ad 'to, at') + climat 'climate'. Definition of acclimate in US English: acclimate verbˈækləˌmeɪtˈakləˌmāt [no object]usually be acclimatedNorth American 1Become accustomed to a new climate or to new conditions. it will take a few days to get acclimated to the altitude Example sentencesExamples Gradually, as immigrants acclimated to the American milieu, in which others regarded them simply as Italians, and as they increasingly interacted with fellow immigrants, campanilismo gave way to a more national identity. More interesting, perhaps, is the possibility that the co-eds themselves are the disease, unable to acclimate to the rural environment they've invaded. By this time, Sicilians were acclimated to the extent that they no longer felt threatened or intimidated by American schools. Typically, it takes people from sea level five to seven days to acclimate to the elevation, said Dr. Chuck Fulco, the lead scientist on the Army's research team. But Bosnian Americans tend to live with extended family members, though this is likely to end as Bosnians acclimate to American culture and become more financially successful. Murphy agrees, adding that soy beverages might also help consumers become acclimated to extended shelf life products, an initiative considered key to milk's future. I quickly became acclimated to a variety of cultures and people - which was wonderful because I've always loved learning about new cultures. But to acclimate to life here, they often blend into the mainstream, becoming invisible. After their arrival in Colombia, the birds will spend two weeks in a holding facility to acclimate to their new surroundings before their release into a wilderness area 50 miles northeast of Bogota. It's important to try to help foreign students acclimate to American universities. You don't have to tell your body how to acclimate to new environments, it's wired into our systems. Maybe you're a beginner who's just getting acclimated to the bodybuilding lifestyle, or maybe you've been training for a few years and feel you've reached your ultimate genetic potential. I think his knee had to get acclimated to a heavier workload, but I see him making progress with it. Dana struggles valiantly for her survival upon her several returns to the past, but near the novel's end, she wonders whether or not she is becoming acclimated to submissiveness. Eventually the city kids settle into a comfortable routine that vacillates between mocking their counterparts and helping them acclimate to their new surroundings. Early in the season, when Billups and Hamilton were getting acclimated to the system, Atkins and Barry played long stretches of the second and fourth quarters. The brash but explosive back made life much easier for QB Jake Plummer, who acclimated to the Broncos' system in swift fashion. With O'Bannon's help, he grows more accustomed and acclimated to the West, as Roy learns from Chon in the buddy picture tradition. He has not yet acclimated to when our days and nights are. He tells of getting acclimated to Saudi Arabia and the life of an advisor. Its soldiers and marines were better acclimated to the weather conditions in the Falklands as a result of their longer tenure in theater and from years of training in Norway. It's just a matter of Wallace getting acclimated to DEI's program. Joe Policastro has found a pleasant way to acclimate to the Florida heat and humidity that are part of early season racing - he and his wife Pam spend the winter months in their Palm Beach home. This questionnaire was administered during the second semester, in late March, so that the students would have had time to acclimate to the university culture. And WNY personnel at all communities are available to help residents get acclimated to their new surroundings, while finding all the local services and retail outlets they need. Finally, I'm anxious to see Hideki Matsui now that he's had a full season to acclimate to major league baseball and the American culture. Because their bodies are not acclimated to the restrictions in their chest, activities such as swimming and running are even more difficult than if the child had grown up active. Slow-to-warm-up children need time to acclimate to a new environment and time to watch others do activities first. Ryley didn't think too much of it, attributing the changes to the fact that he was becoming acclimated to his new surroundings. New Zealand-bred Bocelli, who will represent Singapore in the Hong Kong Cup on December 16 is getting acclimated to the Sha Tin racecourse. ‘The student-athlete is getting more time to get acclimated to the institution,’ says Steve Mallonee, the NCAA director of membership services and governance liaison. He sighed, ‘and it will give me more time to get acclimated to to the darkness.’ Synonyms adjust, acclimatize, accommodate, attune, habituate, acculturate, conform 1.1Biology Respond physiologically or behaviorally to a change in a single environmental factor. 〔生〕顺应，驯化 trees may acclimate to high CO₂ levels by reducing the number of stomata 树木可通过减少气孔来顺应二氧化碳浓度高的环境。比较 ACCLIMATIZE。 Compare with acclimatize Example sentencesExamples Other studies also showed that photosynthesis of Arctic macrophytes has the potential to acclimate to UVBR. Several studies have indeed shown that plants acclimated to high light are less susceptible to a range of processes related to photoinhibition and photodamage. If the individual is unable to acclimate to the LPF, or move away from it, then symptoms of stress and eventually death will occur. Nevertheless, we hypothesize that that these mice do not physiologically acclimate to chronic heat exposure and instead, respond to heat stress behaviorally or by selecting favorable microclimates. P max can acclimate to several factors, which are, in approximate order of importance, light, nitrogen nutrition, ambient carbon dioxide concentration and temperature. These factors allow the organism to propagate and acclimate to the host's internal environment. After you take a proper dosage for a certain length of time, your body will acclimate to it and you won't seem to get as hot, nor will you feel as revved up. Furthermore, nitrogen limitation has been shown to affect adversely the ability of non-leguminous plants to acclimate to periods of environmental stress. But your body seeks homeostasis, and when you continue to do the same thing for an extended period, your body will eventually acclimate to it. No information on the phenological plasticity of other benthic freshwater algae or on their capacity to acclimate to the naturally changing light environment is available. Plants have evolved various protective mechanisms that allow them to acclimate to unfavourable environments for continued survival and growth. The capacity of an animal to acclimate to changes in environmental factors such as temperature may have potentially significant fitness consequences. As with the photosynthetic apparatus, stomata can acclimate to long-term variation in CO2 supply. Arabidopsis plants which lack functional photoreceptors are able to acclimate to a changed light intensity. 1.2Horticulture Botany with object Harden off (a plant). 〔植, 园艺〕使（植物）逐步变得耐寒 Example sentencesExamples If you've gardened for more than a season or two you have almost certainly run into this concept, and learned that it is a straightforward process that gradually acclimates the seedling to life in the great outdoors. Synonyms adapt, adjust, acclimatize, attune, habituate, accommodate, assimilate, acculturate, inure, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign Origin Late 18th century: from French acclimater, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + climat ‘climate’.
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