
assimilate
/əˈsɪməleɪt/
CEFR level C1Topic EducationWord #6210 in the learning path
吸收并理解
Definitions
v. To take in and fully understand new information or ideas.
吸收并理解
v. To become, or make someone become, part of a cultural group.
融入;使同化
Example
I need time to assimilate everything we learned today.
我需要时间消化今天所学的所有内容。
Students assimilate new information more effectively when teachers connect unfamiliar concepts with examples from everyday life.
教师将陌生概念与日常生活中的例子联系起来时,学生能更有效地吸收新知识。
Collocations
- assimilate information
- assimilate new ideas
- assimilate into society
Word family
- assimilation (n.)
Synonyms
- absorb
Usage tip
知识可直接作宾语;融入群体常用into。
FAQ
- What does assimilate mean?
- To take in and fully understand new information or ideas. To become, or make someone become, part of a cultural group.
- How is assimilate pronounced?
- UK /əˈsɪməleɪt/, US /əˈsɪməleɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.