Assimilate
[ ə'sɪməlet ]
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vi. 吸收， 消化;同化;
vt. 透彻理解;使吸收;
💡 词根助记
as一再+simil相同+ate动词后缀→成为相同→同化；吸收
📝 例句
Some foods assimilate easily.
有些食物很容易被吸收。
Some foods assimilate / are assimilated more easily than others.
有些食物比另一些食物容易吸收.
It is difficult to assimilate a lot of information.
难于在较短时间内摄取许多信息。
Europeans and Jews do not readily assimilate.
欧洲人和犹太人不易同化。
America has assimilated millions of immigrants.
美国同化了千百万移民。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ ass-驴,im-I’m我是,il-ill生病,ate-吃:我是一条生病的驴,吃东西吸收不好
※ ass-驴,i-谐音“爱”,mi-拼音“米”,late-迟到的:驴子爱吃米,不好吸收,所以总是迟到
※ ass-驴,I-我,mi-音符“3”,late-迟的:驴和我因为吃了3吨饭一直还没消化,所以迟到了
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-simi-表示“相似”
常见变体有-simul-、-sembl-
📖 牛津释义
assimilate
v
1 [I, Tn]
(a) (cause sth to) become absorbed into the body after digestion （使某物）经消化而吸收
Some foods assimilate/ are assimilated more easily than others. 有些食物比另一些食物容易吸收.
(b) (allow sb/sth to) become part of another social group or state （让某人[某事物]）同化
The USA has assimilated people from many different countries. 美国同化了来自许多国家的人.
2 [Tn] absorb (ideas, knowledge, etc) in the mind 吸收（思想, 知识等）
Children in school are expected to assimilate what they have been taught. 希望在学的儿童能吸收教给他们的知识.
3 [Tn.pr esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
~ sth to sth make sth similar to sth 使某事物与另一事物相似.
🎯 考研助记
as(=to)+sim(same)+il+ate: 同化 网友：yqy 补充：as一再+similate（源自similar相同）→成为相同→同化
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'simileit]vt. 使同化, 吸收, 使相拟, 把...比作vi. 被吸收, 被同化【医】 同化
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Is it a black cat with one white ear and two white legs?
是那只长着一只白耳朵和两条白腿的黑猫吗？
They both started to pick them up again.
她们俩开始把散落的糖捡起来。
Really? They're rather a strong team, aren't they?
是吗？他们可是只强队，不是吗？