accommodation
英 [əkɒmə'deɪʃ(ə)n]
美[ə,kɑmə'deʃən]
- n. 住处，膳宿；调节；和解；预订铺位
英英释意
- 1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
- 2. a settlement of differences;
- "they reached an accommodation with Japan"
- 3. in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality
- 4. living quarters provided for public convenience;
- "overnight accommodations are available"
- 5. the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need
- 6. (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the lens of the eye