| 释义 |
Adjective: assimilating u'simu`leyting- Capable of taking (gas, light, or liquids) into a solution
- assimilative, assimilatory
Verb: assimilate u'simu`leyt- Take up mentally
- absorb, ingest, take in - Become similar to one's environment
"Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly" - Make similar
"This country assimilates immigrants very quickly" - Take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
- imbibe - Become similar in sound
"The nasal assimilates to the following consonant"
See also: absorbent, absorptive, assimilation, assimilator Type of: absorb, acquire, adapt, adjust, alter, change, conform, larn, learn, modify Antonym: dissimilate Encyclopedia: Assimilate |