accommodate

英 [?'k?m?de?t] 美[?'kɑm?det]
  • vt. 容納；使適應(yīng)；供應(yīng)；調(diào)解
  • vi. 適應(yīng)；調(diào)解

英英釋意

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"