Word · Frequency #11780
acculturation
文化适应；同化过程
the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
指个体或群体吸收新文化元素并融入原有认知结构的过程
- 1.
A process by which the culture of a society changes on contact with a different one.
一种社会文化在与不同文化接触时发生变化的过程。
- 2.
A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.
一个人从出生开始习得其所居住社会文化的过程
文化互渗；文化共享；一种社会文化在与不同文化接触时发生变化的过程。；一个人从出生开始习得其所居住社会文化的过程；文化互渗；文化适应
In use
The immigrant community experienced a gradual process of acculturation, adopting many local customs while preserving their own traditions.
Acculturation often leads to the blending of different cultural elements, creating new hybrid traditions.
Successful acculturation requires both willingness to learn from the new culture and respect for one's own heritage.
acculturation to [something]
表示适应某个文化或习俗。
The acculturation to American customs took several years.
对美国习俗的文化适应花了几年时间。
acculturation of [group] into [culture]
强调群体对特定文化的适应过程。
The acculturation of immigrants into Canadian society is gradual.
移民对加拿大社会的文化适应是渐进的。
Connections
Collocations
- acculturation process
- 文化适应过程
- Understanding the acculturation process helps explain how newcomers adapt.理解文化适应过程有助于解释新来者如何适应。
- acculturation stress
- 文化适应压力
- Many international students report high levels of acculturation stress during their first semester.许多国际学生在第一个学期会体验到较高的文化适应压力。
- acculturation strategy
- 文化适应策略
- Berry's model describes four acculturation strategies: assimilation, integration, separation, and marginalization.贝里的模型描述了四种文化适应策略：同化、整合、分离和边缘化。
- acculturation gap
- 文化适应差距
- The acculturation gap between immigrant parents and their children can lead to family conflict.移民父母与子女之间的文化适应差距可能导致家庭冲突。
- acculturation scale
- 文化适应量表
- Researchers developed an acculturation scale to measure participants' cultural orientation.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：‘a culture’（一种文化）在异乡经历‘ration’（配给）般的适应过程，就是 acculturation（文化适应）。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：academic writing、anthropology and sociology discussions、formal essays 该词为正式用语，多用于学术或专业语境，如人类学、社会学讨论；日常口语中通常不使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
duration、exploration、oration、creation 与 acculturation 都以 /eɪʃən/ 结尾并押韵；注意 culture 和 agriculture 拼写相近，但发音为 /ˈkʌltʃər/，并不押韵。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.