accommodate
/əˈkɒmədeɪt/verb
with obj.
1
- (of physical space, especially a building) provide lodging or sufficient space for(空间, 尤指建筑物)容纳; 为…提供住宿:
the cottages accommodate up to six people.
小屋可容多达六人居住。
2
- fit in with the wishes or needs of顺应; 迎合:
any language must accommodate new concepts.
任何语言都必须能表达新的概念。
2.1
- no obj.
accommodate to
adapt to适应: making users accommodate to the realities of today's marketplace.
使用户适应今天的市场现状。
派生词
accommodative
adjective词源
mid 16th cent.: from Latin accommodat- 'made fitting', from the verb accommodare, from ad- 'to' + commodus 'fitting'.