assimilate

🇬🇧 UK/ə'simileit/🇺🇸 US/ә'simileit/
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Definitions

v.

To absorb and integrate information, people, or nutrients; to become part of a larger group or culture.

吸收,消化;同化,融入

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
assimilateother
=assimilate

Common Collocations

  • 1.assimilate into同化为
  • 2.assimilate culture文化融合
  • 3.assimilate information吸收信息

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Immigrants often assimilate into the local culture over time.

  • 2.

    Immigrants assimilate into the new culture.

  • 3.

    The body assimilates nutrients from food.

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