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  • Conjugation : past  accommodated ; ing  accommodating
  • Derivatives : n  accommodator ; adj  accommodative
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

accommodate [ə'kɔmədeɪt]
  1. 1. vt. [car] [ hotel etc+] (hold) 容纳
  2. 2. vt. (put up) 为…提供住宿
  3. 3. vt. (satisfy) 使满意
    to accommodate o.s. to sth
    使自己适应某事

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

accommodate [əˈkɒmədeɪt]
  1. 1. vt. 适合适于
  2. 2. verb (使)适应,(使)顺应,(使)迁就
    This regulation accommodates the needs of every senior citizen.
    这项规定顺应所有老年人需求
  3. 3. vt. 向……提供供应
    This hotel can accommodate special guests with a free buffet dinner during holidays.
    这家酒店假日期间可用免费自助餐招待特殊顾客
    Can you accommodate me with a rental car?
    你能租给我一辆汽车吗?
  4. 4. vt. 容纳接纳
    The car can accommodate six tall adults without any problems.
    这辆轿车乘坐六个高大的成年人并且一点儿问题没有
    This hotel can accommodate 250 guests.
    这个饭店可以为250名客人提供食宿
  5. 5. vt. 为……提供住处
    We will accommodate her sister for a period of two weeks.
    我们将为她妹妹提供两个星期住宿
  6. 6. vt. 帮忙,施恩于
    He was required to accommodate the needs of his older brother.
    需要满足哥哥要求
  7. 7. verb 使一致,使和谐调解
    The new leader had to accommodate the new rules with existing laws.
    新的领导必须使新规定符合现有的法律
    The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories.
    科学家不得不用现有的理论解释新的结果
  8. 8. vt. 考虑到顾及

Collins English-English Dictionary

accommodate [ə'kɒmə"deɪt]
  1. 1. vt. [tr] to supply or provide, esp with lodging or board and lodging
  2. 2. vt. [tr] to oblige or do a favour for
  3. 3. vt. to adjust or become adjusted; adapt
  4. 4. vt. [tr] to bring into harmony; reconcile
  5. 5. vt. [tr] to allow room for; contain
  6. 6. vt. [tr] to lend money to, esp on a temporary basis until a formal loan has been arranged
  7. 7. vt. [Etymology] C16: from Latin accommodare to make fit, from ad- to + commodus having the proper measure

Examples

a table to accommodate six diners
一张能坐6人的餐桌
to accommodate o.s. to sth
使自己适应某事
Our facilities can accommodate up to 300 guests.
我们可以向300位客人提供服务。
The transit system needed to be upgraded to accommodate the rising number of travelers.
运输系统需要升级,以容纳不断增加的旅客。
The car can accommodate six tall adults without any problems.
这辆轿车可乘坐六个高大的成年人,并且一点儿问题都没有。

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