新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

accommodate

英  [əˈkɒmədeɪt]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • accommodates , accommodating , accommodated

    1[T 及物动词] 容纳

    If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them.

    双语例句

    例:

    The school was not big enough to accommodate all the children.

    学校没有足够的地方容纳所有的学生。

    2[T 及物动词] 为…提供住宿

    To accommodate someone means to provide them with a place to live or stay.

    双语例句

    例:

    a hotel built to accommodate guests for the wedding of King Alfonso.

    一个为来参加阿方索国王婚礼的客人提供住宿而建造的宾馆。

    3[T 及物动词] 考虑到

    If something is planned or changed to accommodate a particular situation, it is planned or changed so that it takes this situation into account.

    双语例句

    例:

    The roads are built to accommodate gradual temperature changes.

    修建这些道路时考虑到了气温的逐渐变化。