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accommodation

/ə.ˌkɒm.ə.ˈdeɪ.ʃən/ /ə.ˌkɑm.ə.ˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Meanings
noun

住宿，膳宿

(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.

Examples :

"The hotel offered comfortable accommodation for the visiting scholars. "
酒店为来访的学者提供了舒适的住宿。
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noun

适应， 调节

(physical) Adaptation or adjustment.

Examples :

"The school made accommodations for students with disabilities, adjusting the classroom layout to improve accessibility. "
学校为残疾学生提供了便利措施，调整了教室的布局，以提高无障碍通行能力。(Xuéxiào wèi cánjí xuésheng tígōng le biànlì cuòshī, tiáozhěng le jiàoshì de bùjú, yǐ tígāo wúzhàng'ài tōngxíng nénglì.)
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noun

语码转换, 迁就.

Modifications to make one's way of speaking similar to others involved in a conversation or discourse; code-switching.

Examples :

"To fit in with the group at the office, she used accommodation in her speech, speaking more formally when talking to the CEO than with her colleagues. "
为了融入办公室的群体，她会根据不同的人调整自己的说话方式，这是一种语码转换；比如，和CEO说话时，她会使用更正式的语言，但和同事交流时则比较随意.
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Related Words

Illustration accommodations

accommodations noun

/əˌkɑməˈdeɪʃənz/ /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃənz/

住所，住宿。

"The hotel offers comfortable accommodations for families visiting the city. "

这家酒店为来访城市的家庭提供舒适的住宿。

Illustration travellers

travellers noun

/ˈtɹæv(ə)ləz/ /ˈtɹæv(ə)lɚz/

爱尔兰流浪者，游民。

"Many Travellers maintain their traditional way of life, including living in mobile homes and working in skilled trades. "

许多爱尔兰流浪者仍然保持着他们的传统生活方式，包括住在移动房屋里和从事熟练的手工艺工作。

Illustration adaptation

adaptation noun

/ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/

适应, 调整

"The adaptation of the school schedule to accommodate the new sports program was a success. "

为了适应新的体育项目，学校对课程表进行的调整非常成功。

Illustration conversation

conversation noun

/ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑn.vəɹˈseɪ.ʃən/

谈话，对话.

"During their lunch break, the coworkers had a conversation about the new project. "

午休时，同事们就新项目进行了一次谈话。

Illustration comfortable

comfortable noun

/ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ˈkɐmf.tɘ.bɘl/

棉被，被子.

"My grandmother bought a new comfortable for her bed. "

我奶奶给她床买了一床新的厚棉被。

Illustration floodplain

floodplain noun

/ˈflʌdpleɪn/ /ˈflʌdˌpleɪn/

冲积平原，洪泛区.

"The new park was built on the floodplain, so sometimes it gets muddy after heavy rain. "

新建的公园建在冲积平原上，也就是洪泛区，所以有时大雨过后会变得泥泞。

Illustration accessibility

accessibility noun

/ækˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ət.i/

可及性，易达性，可访问性

"The accessibility of the new library's website is excellent; it allows everyone to easily find information. "

新图书馆网站的易用性非常好，每个人都能轻松找到所需信息。

Illustration modifications

modifications noun

/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/ /ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/

形式，形态。

"The clay took on different modifications as the artist shaped it. "

随着艺术家的塑造，黏土呈现出不同的形态。

Illustration colleagues

colleagues noun

/ˈkɒliːɡz/ /ˈkɑliɡz/

同事，同僚.

""At the hospital, Dr. Lee often shares her research with her colleagues." "

在医院里，李医生经常和她的同事们分享她的研究成果。

Illustration sedimentation

sedimentation noun

/ˌsɛdɪmɛnˈteɪʃən/

沉淀，沉积作用

"After stirring the muddy water, we observed sedimentation as the dirt slowly settled to the bottom of the jar, leaving clearer water above. "

搅拌了泥水后，我们观察到沉淀现象，泥土慢慢沉到罐子底部，上面的水变得更清澈了。

Illustration adjustment

adjustment noun

/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/

调整，调节

"The adjustment to the new school schedule took a few days. "

适应新学校的作息时间需要几天。

Illustration disabilities

disabilities noun

/ˌdɪsəˈbɪlətiz/ /ˌdɪzəˈbɪlətiz/

残疾，disablement

"The school provides support services for students with various learning disabilities, such as dyslexia and ADHD. "

学校为有各种学习障碍的学生提供支持服务，例如诵读困难症和注意力缺陷多动症。