acculturate

acculturate
[əˈkʌltʃəreɪt]
verb
  1. assimilate or cause to assimilate a different culture, typically the dominant one
    (使)适应新文化(尤指主流文化),(使)受同化
    [no obj.]those who have acculturated to the United States.
    适应了美国文化的人们。
    [with obj.]the next weeks were spent acculturating the field staff.
    接下来的几周用来让现场调查人员熟悉当地习俗。
派生
acculturation
noun
acculturative
adjective
语源
  1. mid 20th cent.: from ac- + culture + -ateThe noun acculturation dates from the late 19th cent
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