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accommodation 音标拼音: [ək ,ɑməd'eʃən] n.
设备,膳宿,旅馆房间;容纳,提供,适应;调解,妥协;贷款 设备,膳宿,旅馆房间;容纳,提供,适应;调解,妥协;贷款 accommodation n 1: making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances [ synonym: { adjustment}, { accommodation}, { fitting}] 2: a settlement of differences; " they reached an accommodation with Japan" 3: in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality 4: living quarters provided for public convenience; " overnight accommodations are available" 5: the act of providing something ( lodging or seat or food) to meet a need 6: ( physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eyeAccommodation \ Ac* com` mo* da" tion\, n. [ L. accommodatio, fr. accommodare: cf. F. accommodation.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to. " The organization of the body with accommodation to its functions." -- Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Willingness to accommodate; obligingness. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the accommodations -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster] 4. An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement. " To come to terms of accommodation." -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 5. The application of a writer' s language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended. [ 1913 Webster] Many of those quotations from the Old Testament were probably intended as nothing more than accommodations. -- Paley. [ 1913 Webster] 6. ( Com.) ( a) A loan of money. ( b) An accommodation bill or note. [ 1913 Webster] { Accommodation bill}, or { note} ( Com.), a bill of exchange which a person accepts, or a note which a person makes and delivers to another, not upon a consideration received, but for the purpose of raising money on credit. { Accommodation coach}, or { train}, one running at moderate speed and stopping at all or nearly all stations. { Accommodation ladder} ( Naut.), a light ladder hung over the side of a ship at the gangway, useful in ascending from, or descending to, small boats. 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