Definition of acculturate in English:

acculturate

verb əˈkʌltʃəreɪtəˈkəltʃəˌreɪt

Assimilate to a different culture, typically the dominant one.
（使）适应新文化（尤指主流文化），（使）受同化
no object those who have acculturated to the United States
适应了美国文化的人们。
with object the next weeks were spent acculturating the field staff
接下来的几周用来让现场人员熟悉当地习俗。
Example sentencesExamples
- As we are educated and acculturated into the medical profession, we spend a substantial amount of time with others who have similar interests, educational level, and specialized language.
- The problem of course with teachers trained overseas is that they are not sufficiently acculturated in terms of education in New Zealand.
- Armenians quickly acculturate to their society, learning the language, attending school, and adapting to economic and political life.
- Therefore, they usually acculturate and assimilate rather rapidly.
- Such superstitions were gradually forgotten as Romanian immigrants became acculturated into American society.
- Historians agree that the Danes were among the most easily acculturated and assimilated of all American ethnic groups.
- It is not surprising that Latino children have one of the highest risks for addiction because they subscribe to these dominant values and acculturate faster than their parents do.
- Colonists of Spanish, German, and Italian origins, as well as Americans of English-Scotch-Irish stock, became thoroughly acculturated and today claim Acadian descent.
- In Pinon Middle School, we observed that the students who have been raised with traditional Navajo teachings or the students who are almost totally acculturated to the dominant culture are rarely seen for discipline referrals.
- As the immigrants became acculturated into the American society, these beliefs and superstitions were forgotten.
- As such, the local social groups were acculturated, and became bilingual.
- This path to Spanish was an important part of the participants' identity as they shaped their worldview based on this sense of struggle to maintain an identity as a Spanish speaker while trying to acculturate to U. S. culture.
- To bring schools like these to life, education leaders and entrepreneurs need to raise the funds, hire and develop the key staff, and work with the staff to acculturate students to the new environments and new approaches to learning.
- Generally speaking men and women are acculturated differently, and have different mixes of hormones and different bodies.
- This could be due to either extenuating circumstances or more time required to become fully acculturated to the shelter.
- In the eighteenth century the Protestant Irish relatively easily became acculturated and socially accepted.
- If females become more acculturated to American culture, it is very likely that they experience more cultural conflicts especially in the area of gender typing and gender role expectations within the family.
- As families acculturate and assimilate they tend to form nuclear families with, occasionally, the addition of an elderly grandparent, and an unmarried adult child.
- Could it be that women have been acculturated to avoid math and science as potentially hostile fields?
- Hungarians in Slovakia are generally bilingual and have been acculturated but wish to maintain their national culture, especially their language.
Synonyms
adapt, adjust, acclimatize, attune, habituate, accommodate, assimilate, inure, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign

Derivatives

acculturation

noun əkʌltʃəˈreɪʃ(ə)nəˌkəltʃəˈreɪʃ(ə)n

mass noun

Assimilation to a different culture, typically the dominant one.
（使）适应新文化（尤指主流文化），（使）受同化
the process of acculturation may impact both social and psychological well-being
Example sentencesExamples
- There are a few groups that have avoided acculturation and maintained the traditional lifestyle they brought from the homeland.
- These immigrant churches weathered acculturation and assimilation better than other immigrant institutions.
- Since acculturation is ultimately a personal choice, degrees of assimilation will vary from individual to individual.

acculturative

adjective əˈkʌltʃərətɪv

Immigration and acculturative stresses also may have a combined effect, placing them at greater risk for psychological distress (Harris, in press).
Example sentencesExamples
- The second limitation was that measures of acculturative stress, such as parent-child intergenerational conflict, were not available in our study.
- It was found that adolescents' level of acculturation and acculturative stress did not appear to have a significant influence on their problem behaviors.
- Our interpretation of the Mississippian emergence is acculturative in nature rather than adaptive (Pauketat, this issue), and it deemphasizes the importance of technology and trade as causal factors.
- Some of these studies have focused on acculturative stress and affect, and are therefore potentially relevant to the direct link between acculturation and occupational satisfaction, in our model.
- In contrast, ethnic identity conflict, stemming either from acculturative stress or from adolescents' perception of racial discrimination, has a negative effect on adolescents' psychological and behavioral adjustment.
- Indeed, previous studies have shown the negative relationship between acculturative stress and self-esteem among Hispanic youth.
- It appears that other stressors such as alienation, racial discrimination, and challenging life events that are not associated with acculturative stress might have a negative impact.
- As Scheder found among mobile Mexican laborers, acculturative stress may also have played a role in Pima weight gain and increased incidence of hypertension, two factors in diabetes.
- In a study of high school students enrolled in a California bilingual program, acculturative stress was significantly associated with both depression and suicidal ideation.
- Several studies have found that first-generation Asian Americans experience significantly more acculturative stress than second or later generations.

Origin

Early 20th century: from ac- + culture + -ate³. The noun acculturation dates from the late 19th century.

Definition of acculturate in US English:

acculturate

verbəˈkəlCHəˌrātəˈkəltʃəˌreɪt

Assimilate or cause to assimilate a different culture, typically the dominant one.
（使）适应新文化（尤指主流文化），（使）受同化
no object those who have acculturated to the US
适应了美国文化的人们。
with object the next weeks were spent acculturating the field staff
接下来的几周用来让现场人员熟悉当地习俗。
an acculturated Cherokee
Example sentencesExamples
- Historians agree that the Danes were among the most easily acculturated and assimilated of all American ethnic groups.
- This could be due to either extenuating circumstances or more time required to become fully acculturated to the shelter.
- Colonists of Spanish, German, and Italian origins, as well as Americans of English-Scotch-Irish stock, became thoroughly acculturated and today claim Acadian descent.
- As families acculturate and assimilate they tend to form nuclear families with, occasionally, the addition of an elderly grandparent, and an unmarried adult child.
- As the immigrants became acculturated into the American society, these beliefs and superstitions were forgotten.
- In Pinon Middle School, we observed that the students who have been raised with traditional Navajo teachings or the students who are almost totally acculturated to the dominant culture are rarely seen for discipline referrals.
- If females become more acculturated to American culture, it is very likely that they experience more cultural conflicts especially in the area of gender typing and gender role expectations within the family.
- Therefore, they usually acculturate and assimilate rather rapidly.
- As such, the local social groups were acculturated, and became bilingual.
- Generally speaking men and women are acculturated differently, and have different mixes of hormones and different bodies.
- Hungarians in Slovakia are generally bilingual and have been acculturated but wish to maintain their national culture, especially their language.
- This path to Spanish was an important part of the participants' identity as they shaped their worldview based on this sense of struggle to maintain an identity as a Spanish speaker while trying to acculturate to U. S. culture.
- The problem of course with teachers trained overseas is that they are not sufficiently acculturated in terms of education in New Zealand.
- To bring schools like these to life, education leaders and entrepreneurs need to raise the funds, hire and develop the key staff, and work with the staff to acculturate students to the new environments and new approaches to learning.
- Armenians quickly acculturate to their society, learning the language, attending school, and adapting to economic and political life.
- In the eighteenth century the Protestant Irish relatively easily became acculturated and socially accepted.
- As we are educated and acculturated into the medical profession, we spend a substantial amount of time with others who have similar interests, educational level, and specialized language.
- It is not surprising that Latino children have one of the highest risks for addiction because they subscribe to these dominant values and acculturate faster than their parents do.
- Such superstitions were gradually forgotten as Romanian immigrants became acculturated into American society.
- Could it be that women have been acculturated to avoid math and science as potentially hostile fields?
Synonyms
adapt, adjust, acclimatize, attune, habituate, accommodate, assimilate, inure, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign

Origin

Early 20th century: from ac- + culture + -ate.

单词	acculturate
释义	Definition of acculturate in English: acculturate verb əˈkʌltʃəreɪtəˈkəltʃəˌreɪt Assimilate to a different culture, typically the dominant one. （使）适应新文化（尤指主流文化），（使）受同化 no object those who have acculturated to the United States 适应了美国文化的人们。 with object the next weeks were spent acculturating the field staff 接下来的几周用来让现场人员熟悉当地习俗。 Example sentencesExamples As we are educated and acculturated into the medical profession, we spend a substantial amount of time with others who have similar interests, educational level, and specialized language. The problem of course with teachers trained overseas is that they are not sufficiently acculturated in terms of education in New Zealand. Armenians quickly acculturate to their society, learning the language, attending school, and adapting to economic and political life. Therefore, they usually acculturate and assimilate rather rapidly. Such superstitions were gradually forgotten as Romanian immigrants became acculturated into American society. Historians agree that the Danes were among the most easily acculturated and assimilated of all American ethnic groups. It is not surprising that Latino children have one of the highest risks for addiction because they subscribe to these dominant values and acculturate faster than their parents do. Colonists of Spanish, German, and Italian origins, as well as Americans of English-Scotch-Irish stock, became thoroughly acculturated and today claim Acadian descent. In Pinon Middle School, we observed that the students who have been raised with traditional Navajo teachings or the students who are almost totally acculturated to the dominant culture are rarely seen for discipline referrals. As the immigrants became acculturated into the American society, these beliefs and superstitions were forgotten. As such, the local social groups were acculturated, and became bilingual. This path to Spanish was an important part of the participants' identity as they shaped their worldview based on this sense of struggle to maintain an identity as a Spanish speaker while trying to acculturate to U. S. culture. To bring schools like these to life, education leaders and entrepreneurs need to raise the funds, hire and develop the key staff, and work with the staff to acculturate students to the new environments and new approaches to learning. Generally speaking men and women are acculturated differently, and have different mixes of hormones and different bodies. This could be due to either extenuating circumstances or more time required to become fully acculturated to the shelter. In the eighteenth century the Protestant Irish relatively easily became acculturated and socially accepted. If females become more acculturated to American culture, it is very likely that they experience more cultural conflicts especially in the area of gender typing and gender role expectations within the family. As families acculturate and assimilate they tend to form nuclear families with, occasionally, the addition of an elderly grandparent, and an unmarried adult child. Could it be that women have been acculturated to avoid math and science as potentially hostile fields? Hungarians in Slovakia are generally bilingual and have been acculturated but wish to maintain their national culture, especially their language. Synonyms adapt, adjust, acclimatize, attune, habituate, accommodate, assimilate, inure, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign Derivatives acculturation noun əkʌltʃəˈreɪʃ(ə)nəˌkəltʃəˈreɪʃ(ə)n mass noun Assimilation to a different culture, typically the dominant one. （使）适应新文化（尤指主流文化），（使）受同化 the process of acculturation may impact both social and psychological well-being Example sentencesExamples There are a few groups that have avoided acculturation and maintained the traditional lifestyle they brought from the homeland. These immigrant churches weathered acculturation and assimilation better than other immigrant institutions. Since acculturation is ultimately a personal choice, degrees of assimilation will vary from individual to individual. acculturative adjective əˈkʌltʃərətɪv Immigration and acculturative stresses also may have a combined effect, placing them at greater risk for psychological distress (Harris, in press). Example sentencesExamples The second limitation was that measures of acculturative stress, such as parent-child intergenerational conflict, were not available in our study. It was found that adolescents' level of acculturation and acculturative stress did not appear to have a significant influence on their problem behaviors. Our interpretation of the Mississippian emergence is acculturative in nature rather than adaptive (Pauketat, this issue), and it deemphasizes the importance of technology and trade as causal factors. Some of these studies have focused on acculturative stress and affect, and are therefore potentially relevant to the direct link between acculturation and occupational satisfaction, in our model. In contrast, ethnic identity conflict, stemming either from acculturative stress or from adolescents' perception of racial discrimination, has a negative effect on adolescents' psychological and behavioral adjustment. Indeed, previous studies have shown the negative relationship between acculturative stress and self-esteem among Hispanic youth. It appears that other stressors such as alienation, racial discrimination, and challenging life events that are not associated with acculturative stress might have a negative impact. As Scheder found among mobile Mexican laborers, acculturative stress may also have played a role in Pima weight gain and increased incidence of hypertension, two factors in diabetes. In a study of high school students enrolled in a California bilingual program, acculturative stress was significantly associated with both depression and suicidal ideation. Several studies have found that first-generation Asian Americans experience significantly more acculturative stress than second or later generations. Origin Early 20th century: from ac- + culture + -ate³. The noun acculturation dates from the late 19th century. Definition of acculturate in US English: acculturate verbəˈkəlCHəˌrātəˈkəltʃəˌreɪt Assimilate or cause to assimilate a different culture, typically the dominant one. （使）适应新文化（尤指主流文化），（使）受同化 no object those who have acculturated to the US 适应了美国文化的人们。 with object the next weeks were spent acculturating the field staff 接下来的几周用来让现场人员熟悉当地习俗。 an acculturated Cherokee Example sentencesExamples Historians agree that the Danes were among the most easily acculturated and assimilated of all American ethnic groups. This could be due to either extenuating circumstances or more time required to become fully acculturated to the shelter. Colonists of Spanish, German, and Italian origins, as well as Americans of English-Scotch-Irish stock, became thoroughly acculturated and today claim Acadian descent. As families acculturate and assimilate they tend to form nuclear families with, occasionally, the addition of an elderly grandparent, and an unmarried adult child. As the immigrants became acculturated into the American society, these beliefs and superstitions were forgotten. In Pinon Middle School, we observed that the students who have been raised with traditional Navajo teachings or the students who are almost totally acculturated to the dominant culture are rarely seen for discipline referrals. If females become more acculturated to American culture, it is very likely that they experience more cultural conflicts especially in the area of gender typing and gender role expectations within the family. Therefore, they usually acculturate and assimilate rather rapidly. As such, the local social groups were acculturated, and became bilingual. Generally speaking men and women are acculturated differently, and have different mixes of hormones and different bodies. Hungarians in Slovakia are generally bilingual and have been acculturated but wish to maintain their national culture, especially their language. This path to Spanish was an important part of the participants' identity as they shaped their worldview based on this sense of struggle to maintain an identity as a Spanish speaker while trying to acculturate to U. S. culture. The problem of course with teachers trained overseas is that they are not sufficiently acculturated in terms of education in New Zealand. To bring schools like these to life, education leaders and entrepreneurs need to raise the funds, hire and develop the key staff, and work with the staff to acculturate students to the new environments and new approaches to learning. Armenians quickly acculturate to their society, learning the language, attending school, and adapting to economic and political life. In the eighteenth century the Protestant Irish relatively easily became acculturated and socially accepted. As we are educated and acculturated into the medical profession, we spend a substantial amount of time with others who have similar interests, educational level, and specialized language. It is not surprising that Latino children have one of the highest risks for addiction because they subscribe to these dominant values and acculturate faster than their parents do. Such superstitions were gradually forgotten as Romanian immigrants became acculturated into American society. Could it be that women have been acculturated to avoid math and science as potentially hostile fields? Synonyms adapt, adjust, acclimatize, attune, habituate, accommodate, assimilate, inure, harden, condition, reconcile, become resigned, resign Origin Early 20th century: from ac- + culture + -ate.
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