assimilation

英 [əˌsɪməˈleɪʃn]

美 [əˌsɪməˈleɪʃn]

n.  吸收; 接受; 同化(使相邻的两个音发音接近，如football中t的发音为p); 同化现象

复数：assimilations　

CET6IELTS化学

BNC.12513 / COCA.9369

牛津词典

noun

• 吸收；接受
  the act of assimilating sb or sth, or being assimilated
  1. the rapid assimilation of new ideas
     对新思想的迅速吸收
  2. his assimilation into the community
     他融入社区
• 同化（使相邻的两个音发音接近，如football中t的发音为p）；同化现象
  the act of making two sounds in speech that are next to each other more similar to each other in certain ways, for example the pronunciation of the /t/ in football as a /p/ ; an example of this

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）同化；（使）融入
  When people such as immigrantsassimilate intoa community or when that communityassimilatesthem, they become an accepted part of it.
  1. There is every sign that new Asian-Americans are just as willing to assimilate...
     种种迹象表明新一代亚裔美国人也愿意入乡随俗。
  2. His family tried to assimilate into the white and Hispanic communities...
     他一家人试图融入白人和西班牙裔社区。
  3. The Vietnamese are trying to assimilate themselves and become Americans...
     这些越南人正在努力融入美国社会，成为美国人。
  4. French Jews generally had been assimilated into the nation's culture.
     法裔犹太人已经被这个国家的文化同化了。
• VERB 吸收；接受；学习
  If youassimilatenew ideas, techniques, or information, you learn them or adopt them.
  1. I was speechless, still trying to assimilate the enormity of what he'd told me.
     我无话可说，一时还无法接受他对我所说之事的严重性。

英英释义

noun

• in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
• the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
  Synonym:acculturation
• a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
• the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
  Synonym:absorption
• the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
  Synonym:absorption
• the state of being assimilated

双语例句

• Assimilation of CO2 by rice is significantly correlated with photosynthetically active radiation and temperature.
  水稻对CO2的同化吸收与光合有效辐射、气温有极显著相关关系；
• The mere awareness to this fact, we suggest, should guide agile assimilation processes.
  我们认为：仅仅认识到这一事实，就应该可以引导敏捷的同化过程。
• Assimilation for them was impossible.
  对他们来说同化是不可能的。
• The p in cupboard has been lost by assimilation to b.
  里的p由于和b同化而失去读音。
• And throughout our history there have been heated debates about immigration and assimilation in both of our countries.
  在我们两国历史上都曾发生过关于移民和同化的激烈争论。
• Sound assimilation: Sound assimilation refers to the physiological effect of one sound on another.
  语音同化是指一个语音对另一个语音的生理影响。
• Dune is also fundamental, to the sales department, I was soon sales colleagues "assimilation".
  其实也根本不饿，来到销售部后，我很快就被销售部同事同化了。
• But we have already discussed the undesirability of this assimilation.
  但我们已经讨论过，这种同化是不可欲的。
• What is assimilation, dissimilation and metathesis?
  什么是同化、异化和换位？
• The process behind the assimilation and distribution of knowledge is alresdy altering.
  吸取及传播知识过程的后台已经变化了。