acculturate

vi. 适应新的文化习俗 vt. 使适应新的文化习俗

发音

/əˈkʌl.t͡ʃəˌɹeɪt/

词形变化

acculturated acculturates 三单 acculturates acculturating acculturating 现在分词 acculturated 过去式 acculturated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more dominant culture.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To cause (a person) to acquire the culture of a society (or of a region, industry, or company), as in the case of children growing up in that culture, immigrants learning that culture, or new hires learning the ropes of a job.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To be changed by acculturation.

    不及物

词汇关系

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词源

* Back-formation from acculturation; first attested in 1923

来源:wiktionary