英语词汇“assimilation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

as·sim·i·la·tion

(ə-sĭm′ə-lāshən)

a. The act or process of assimilating.

b. The state of being assimilated.

2. Physiology The conversion of nutriments into living tissue; constructive metabolism.

3. Linguistics The process by which a sound is modified so that it becomes similar or identical to an adjacent or nearby sound. For example, the prefix in- becomes im- in impossible by assimilation to the labial p of possible.

4. The process whereby a minority group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture.

单词	assimilation
释义	as·sim·i·la·tion (ə-sĭm′ə-lāshən) n. 1. a. The act or process of assimilating. b. The state of being assimilated. 2. Physiology The conversion of nutriments into living tissue; constructive metabolism. 3. Linguistics The process by which a sound is modified so that it becomes similar or identical to an adjacent or nearby sound. For example, the prefix in- becomes im- in impossible by assimilation to the labial p of possible. 4. The process whereby a minority group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture.
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