assimilate

• 动词，指吸收并整合信息、思想或文化，使其成为自身的一部分，也指生物体吸收和同化营养物质。

A verb used to indicate the process of absorbing and integrating information, ideas, or culture, or of absorbing nutrients into the body.

1. Absorb and integrateB2formal

   To take in and understand information or ideas fully.

   吸收理解

   • It takes time to assimilate all the new data.
   • Students need to assimilate the concepts before the exam.
   • She quickly assimilated the company's policies.

   同义词absorbcomprehenddigestgraspincorporate

   反义词excludeexpelisolaterejectresistsegregate

2. Cultural integrationB2formal

   To become part of a new culture or society by adopting its customs and values.

   同化

   • Immigrants often assimilate into their new country over time.
   • The community worked to help refugees assimilate.
   • He assimilated the local traditions after living there for years.

   同义词absorbacculturateadaptblend inconformincorporateintegrate

   反义词alienateisolatesegregate

3. Biological absorptionC1formalmedical

   To absorb and incorporate nutrients or substances into the body.

   吸收

   • The body assimilates vitamins from food.
   • Digestive enzymes help assimilate proteins.
   • Plants assimilate carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.

   同义词absorbdigestimbibeincorporateingesttake intake up