accommodate
英 [ə'kɒmədeɪt]
美[ə'kɑmədet]
- vt. 容纳；使适应；供应；调解
- vi. 适应；调解
英英释意
- 1. be agreeable or acceptable to;
- "This suits my needs"
- 2. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose;
- "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
- 3. provide with something desired or needed;
- "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"
- 4. have room for; hold without crowding;
- "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"
- "The theater admits 300 people"
- "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
- 5. provide housing for;
- "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
- 6. provide a service or favor for someone;
- "We had to oblige him"
- 7. make compatible with;
- "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"