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assimilation

/əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/

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noun

同化，融合

The act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.

Examples :

"The assimilation of new information into my understanding of physics was challenging. "

把新信息融入我对物理的理解是一个挑战。

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noun

同化作用，吸收。

The metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue.

Examples :

"The child's rapid growth spurt was due to the efficient assimilation of nutrients from her healthy diet. "

这个孩子快速生长发育，是因为她能有效地吸收健康饮食中的营养，并将其转化为身体组织。(Zhège háizi kuàisù shēngzhǎng fāyù, shì yīnwèi tā néng yǒuxiào de xīshōu jiànkāng yǐnshí zhōng de yíngyǎng, bìng jiāng qí zhuǎnhuà wèi shēntǐ zǔzhī.)

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noun

同化，吸收。

(by extension) The absorption of new ideas into an existing cognitive structure.

Examples :

"The student's assimilation of new math concepts helped her understand the more complex problems. "

学生对新数学概念的吸收同化帮助她理解了更复杂的问题。

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noun

同化，类化作用

A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.

Examples :

"The assimilation of the "k" sound in "backwards" makes it sound almost like "ba'wards". "

“Backwards”中“k”音的同化作用让它听起来几乎像“ba'wards”。

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noun

同化，文化融合。

(cultural studies) The adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.

Examples :

"The new student's assimilation into the school's social group was surprisingly fast. "

那个新同学融入学校社交圈的速度快得令人惊讶。(Nà ge xīn tóngxué róngrù xuéxiào shèjiāo quān de sùdù kuài de lìng rén jīngyà.)

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