1、accustom
[ə'kʌstəm] vt. 使习惯于
to accustom yourself to the climate 适应气候
She’s accustomed to waking at 6 a.m.
她习惯了在6点起床。
2、accommodate
[ə'kɒmədeɪt] v. 提供住处;供应;容纳;适应
She tried to accommodate her way of life to his.
她试图使自己的生活方式与他的生活方式相适应。
a table to accommodate four diners 一张能坐四人的餐桌
3、adjust
[ə'dʒʌst] v. 调整,调节;适应
adjustment n.
adjust and control 调控
If the chair is too high, you can adjust it to suit you.
如果椅子太高了,你可以把它调到适合你的高度。
4、adapt
[ə'dæpt] v. 适应;改编
adaptation n. 适应;改编
It took me a while to adapt to the new job.
我过了一段时间才适应了新工作。
5、adopt
[ə'dɒpt] v. 采取, 收养
adoption n. 采用;收养
to adopt various methods 采取不同办法
The family adopted the orphan as their own.
这家人收养了那个孤儿,把他视同己出。
6、exploit
[ɪk'splɒɪt] vt. 利用;剥削;开采
We must exploit every opportunity to learn new things.
我们必须利用一切机会学习新事物。
7、utilize
[ˈjuːtɪˌlaɪz] vt. 利用
utilization n.
utility n. 公共事业;实用
to utilize all available resources 利用可以得到的一切资源
8、harness
['hɑːnɪs] vt. 控制,利用 n. 马具;安全带
to harness wind power to generate electricity 利用风能发电
9、apply
[ə'plaɪ] v. 申请;应用
to apply for jobs 申请工作
These regulations apply to everyone, without exception.
这些规章对谁都适用,没有例外。
10、avail
[ə'veɪl] v. 利用 n. 效用
avail oneself of 利用
Please allow me to avail myself of this opportunity to extend my heartfelt gratitude to you.
请允许我利用这个机会向大家表示为最衷心的感谢。
available adj. 可获得的;有空的
available resources 可利用的资源
例题练习
Even 20 years later, he still _____ the memory of his happy and care-free childhood spent in that small wooden house of his grand parents.
A. reminded
B. cherished
C. memorized
D. fancied
[答案] B
[参考译文]就算再过20年,他仍然会珍藏着那段和祖父母在小木屋里愉快和无忧无虑生活的儿时记忆。
[解析] remind提醒,使想起; cherish 珍爱,怀抱(希望等) ; memorize记住,记忆; fancy
想象,设想,认为,爱好,自负
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