"room and provisions, lodging," c. 1600, now usually plural (accommodations) and chiefly U.S.; from French accommodation, from Latin accommodationem (nominative accommodatio), noun of action from past participle stem of accommodare (see accommodate). Meaning "appliance, anything which affords aid" is from 1610s; that of "act of accommodating" is from 1640s.
雙語例句
1. His instinct would be to seek a new accommodation with the nationalists.
他本能的反應會是尋求與民族主義者取得新的和解。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The authority must make suitable accommodation available to the family.
當局必須給這個家庭提供適當的食宿條件。
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3. Volunteers receive £21 pocket money each week, accommodation and expenses.
志愿者每周領到21英鎊的零用錢,免費住宿,還得到一筆生活費。
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4. You can upgrade from self-catering accommodation to a hotel.
您可以將自理膳食旅店升級為酒店。
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5. For the last few years I have been living in sheltered accommodation.