单词 | acclimating |
释义 | acclimatingn. Now chiefly U.S. = acclimatization n. (in various senses). Cf. acclimatizing n.Recorded earliest in acclimating affection (see Compounds). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [noun] > to a particular climate acclimating1805 acclimatizing1817 acclimatement1823 acclimature1823 acclimatation1825 acclimatization1826 acclimation1853 the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > action or fact of accustoming > by adaptation to circumstances shakinga1382 acclimation1801 acclimating1805 seasoning1807 acclimatizing1817 acclimatement1823 acclimatation1825 acclimatization1826 1805 New Ann. Reg. 1804 Foreign Lit. 368/1 This dreadful malady is not contagious, or in other words that it is a mere topical or acclimating affection. 1822 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening 1189 The acclimating of foreign plants, and their dissemination over the country. 1849 Amer. Q. Reg. & Mag. June 479 Its cultivation has produced the present cabbage, and its different acclimatings the different kinds. 1928 Sewanee Rev. 36 499 The renascence has meant the acclimating of the original manner and idiom. 2007 D. Mack Reap Whirlwind ix. 115 Acclimating is a bit harder than I expected. The habitat on Vanguard wasn't this hot—or this dense. Compounds General attributive, in early use esp. designating an illness or condition associated with habituation to a new environment. ΚΠ 1805Acclimating affection [see main sense]. 1851 Rep. Board of Managers in Maryland Colonization Jrnl. (Maryland State Colonization Soc.) New Ser. 6 132 Expenses of supporting them six months in Africa, during the acclimating fever $39,031.43. 1898 N.Y. Times 27 Sept. 3/6 Think return of regiments now here would not be advisable, as others coming would have to go through same acclimating condition. 1955 Science 8 July 74/2 The acclimating temperature used..is the mean of the normal activity range. 2009 R. M. Jackson & S. B. Ale in M. W. Hayward & M. J. Somers Reintroduction of Top-order Predators viii. 172 These authors judged the snow leopard as being among the most challenging felid species to reintroduce into its native habitat, citing logistical problems in establishing the acclimating facility. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1805 |
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