as.sim.i.late

assimilate的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [əˈsiməˌleit]
KK音标发音： [əˈsɪməˌlet]

assimilate的词性：
v.（动词）

assimilate的词性：
v.tr.（及物动词）

1. Physiology
【生理学】

2. To consume and incorporate nutrients into the body after digestion.
吸收：消化后把营养消耗并吸收在体内

3. To transform (food) into living tissue by the process of anabolism; metabolize constructively.
消化：通过合成代谢过程将食物转化到活组织里去；结构性新陈代谢

4. To incorporate and absorb into the mind:
结合和吸收到大脑：

assimilate knowledge.
吸收知识

5. To make similar; cause to resemble.
使相同；使相象

6. Linguistics To alter (a sound) by assimilation.
【语言学】 同化（一声音）

7. To absorb (immigrants or a culturally distinct group) into the prevailing culture.
把（移民或文化出色的群体）同化到盛行的文化中

assimilate的词性：
v.intr.（不及物动词）

8. To become assimilated.
已被吸收

assimilate的词源：

9. Middle English assimilaten
中古英语 assimilaten

10. from Latin assimil3re assimil3t- [to make similar to]
源自 拉丁语 assimil3re assimil3t- [使与…相似]

11. ad- [ad-]
ad- [前缀，表“朝，向”]

12. similis [like] * see sem- ¹
similis [像] *参见 sem- ¹

assimilate的词性：
n.（名词）