accustom 英 [əˈkʌstəm]   美 [əˈkʌstəm]

accustom

accustom  英 [əˈkʌstəm] 美 [əˈkʌstəm]

vt. 使习惯于 

进行时:accustoming  过去式:accustomed  过去分词:accustomed  第三人称单数:accustoms 

It took him a while to accustom himself to the idea. 他过了一段时间才习惯这个想法。
We had to accustom ourselves to cold weather.  我们必须使自己适应寒冷天气.

  • The verb accustom means to become used to or familiar with something; to make something a habit. If there is a new baby in your family, you will most likely become accustomed to changing diapers.
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  • vt. 使习惯于
  • 1. It took him a while to accustom himself to the idea.

    他过了一段时间才习惯这个想法。

  • 2. We had to accustom ourselves to cold weather.

    我们必须使自己适应寒冷天气.

  • accustom (v.) "familiarize by custom or use," early 15c., from Old French acostumer "become accustomed; accustom, bring into use" (12c., Modern French accoutumer), from à "to" (see ad-) + verb from costume "habit, practice" (see custom (n.)). Related: Accustomed; accustoming.
ac·cus·tom / əˈkʌstəm ; NAmE əˈkʌstəm / verb PHRASAL VERB acˈcustom yourself/sb to sth to make yourself/sb familiar with sth or become used to it 使习惯于 It took him a while to accustom himself to the idea. 他过了一段时间才习惯这个想法。 accustom accustoms accustomed accustoming ac·cus·tom / əˈkʌstəm ; NAmE əˈkʌstəm /
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