accommodate
v
1 [Tn] provide lodging or room for (sb) 供给(某人)住宿或房间
This hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests. 这旅馆可供达500位来宾住宿.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sth to sth change or adjust sth so that it fits or harmonizes with sth else 适应; 迁就; 迎合
I will accommodate my plans to yours. 我修改一下计划以便和你的计划相适应.
3 (fml 文)
(a) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (with sth) grant or supply (sth) to sb 准予或提供某人(某事物)
The bank will accommodate you with a loan. 银行将贷给你一笔款.
(b) [Tn] do (sb) a favour; oblige 帮(某人的)忙; 施恩惠於
I shall endeavour to accommodate you whenever possible. 只要有可能, 我将尽力帮你.
4 [Tn] (fml 文) cater for (sth/sb); take into consideration 顺应(某事物[某人]); 考虑到
accommodate the special needs of minority groups 照顾少数团体的特殊需要.
What do you want to do next September? Do you have any plans?
你今年9月打算干什么?你有什么计划吗?
Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.