Word · Frequency #3404
accommodate
容纳
to have enough space for
- 1.
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
- 2.
To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
- 3.
To provide housing for.
- 4.
To provide sufficient space for.
- 5.
To contain comfortably; to have space for.
- 6.
To provide with something desired, needed, or convenient.
- 7.
To do a favor or service for; to oblige.
- 8.
To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.
- 9.
To give consideration to; to allow for.
考虑；顾及
- 10.
Of an eye, to change focal length in order to focus at a different distance.
(眼睛)调节焦距以适应不同距离
为…提供住宿；使适应；使相符；满足；提供；帮助；迁就；考虑到；顾及
In use
The new stadium can accommodate over 50,000 spectators.
Employees must accommodate to changing technology.
The company accommodated her request for a flexible schedule.
accommodate sb with sth
用于提供某物
The hotel accommodated us with a free upgrade.
酒店免费为我们升级了房间。
accommodate sth/sb
表示容纳能力
The hall can accommodate up to 500 people.
这个大厅最多可容纳500人。
accommodate to sth
不及物用法，适应变化
She quickly accommodated to the new schedule.
Connections
Collocations
- accommodate sb with sth
- 向某人提供某物
- The hotel can accommodate guests with special dietary needs.这家酒店可以为有特殊饮食需求的客人提供相应服务。
- accommodate sb/sth
- 容纳某人/某物
- The hall accommodates 500 people.这个大厅能容纳500人。
- accommodate to sth
- 适应某事物
- You must accommodate to the new working environment.你必须适应新的工作环境。
- accommodate differences
- 调和分歧
- The mediator tried to accommodate the differences between the two parties.调解人试图调和双方的分歧。
- accommodate requests
- 满足要求
- We will do our best to accommodate your requests.我们会尽力满足你们的要求。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
accommodate 意为容纳，拼写中双写c和m，帮助记忆『提供空间』。
Context & Register
register: 正式; contexts: 商务沟通、学术写作、正式文书; note_zh: 多用于正式书面语，在口语中较少使用，常见于表示容纳、提供或适应的场景。
Grammar Note
表示'适应'时常接to；表示'提供'或'使协调'时常接with。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'dominate' and 'estimate' share the '-ate' ending and rhyme with 'accommodate'. Be cautious with spelling lookalikes that may not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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