accustom 是一个英语动词，意思是“使习惯于”，指的是通过长期的接触或经历让某人或某事变得对某种环境、条件或行为方式变得习惯。

音标

英式音标：[əˈkʌstəm]

美式音标：[əˈkʌstəm]

翻译

中文：使习惯于；使适应

例外：有时可以用来表示“使…习惯做某事”。

读音

读音可以分为两部分：“ac-”和“-custom”。

“ac-”发音为[ə]，类似于中文的“呃”。

“-custom”发音为[ˈkʌstəm]，其中“cus”发音像“卡斯”，而“-tom”发音像“特姆”。

用法

accustom to：表示“使某人习惯于某事”。

例如：It took her a while to accustom herself to the new environment.（她花了一些时间才习惯新环境。）

 

accustom oneself to：表示“使自己习惯于某事”。

例如：He quickly accustomed himself to the new routine.（他很快就适应了新的日常。）

 

例句

It’s important to accustom yourself to different cultures when you travel abroad.

He had to accustom his body to the extreme cold in the mountains.

They had to accustom themselves to the new working conditions after the company restructured.

The teacher tried to accustom the children to the rules of the classroom.

I’m still not accustomed to waking up so early every day.

She gradually accustomed herself to the pressure of working in a high-stress environment.

It took me some time to accustom to the slow pace of life in the countryside.

The coach worked hard to accustom the team to a new playing style.

You need to accustom yourself to the idea of taking risks in business.

The dogs were accustomed to the loud noises of the city.

短语搭配

accustom to: 使习惯于

accustom oneself to: 使自己习惯于

be accustomed to: 已经习惯于

get accustomed to: 变得习惯于

accustom sb to sth: 使某人习惯于某事

这种用法非常适用于描述逐渐适应新环境、新事物或新条件的过程。