accommodate

[ə'kɔmədeit]

vt.供给住宿, 使适应, 容纳, 提供, 顾及, 调解
vi.适应, 调节

例句与用法:

The bank is accommodating its customers more than it used to.

这家银行现在给客户贷款比以前多了。

The cottage could accommodate up to five people.

这间小屋最多能容纳5个人。

词形变化:

形容词: accommodative | 名词: accommoda-tiveness | 动词过去式: accommodated | 动词过去分词: accommodated | 动词现在分词: accommodating | 动词第三人称单数: accommodates |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 能容纳; 能提供……膳宿

The hotel can accommodate 500 tourists.

这家旅馆可住五百名观光客。

2. (飞机等)可搭载

3. 使适应; 使相符[(+to)]

You will have to accommodate yourself to the changed situation.

你必须适应变化了的形势。

4. 给……方便; 通融

The policeman accommodated us when we asked for help.

我们请求警察帮忙, 他爽快地答应了。

5. 向……提供[(+with)]

The bank will accommodate him with a loan.

银行将向他提供一笔贷款。

6. 调和, 使和解

7. 照顾到, 考虑到