To bring to likeness or agreement with something else. 同化；使相似。 The U.S.A. has assimilated people from most of the countries of Europe. 美国同化了大多数欧洲国家得移民。 To absorb or take into itself, as nourishment. 吸收(养分等)。 Food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue. 食物被吸收转化成有机体组织。 To cause (a sound) to become similar to an adjacent sound. 【语音】使(语音)同化。 To make or become similar; harmonize. 类化；调和。 adj. assimilative. n. assimilation. |