It took him a few weeks to acclimate to the new school environment.
他花了几个星期才适应新的学校环境。
Climbers rest at base camp to acclimate to the thin air.
登山者在大本营休息，以适应稀薄的空气。
The new puppy took a few days to acclimate to our home.
新来的小狗花了几天时间适应我们家。
Exchange students need time to acclimate to a new culture.
交换生需要时间适应新的文化。
Choose the best synonym for the word “acclimate”:
D — adapt. “acclimate” means v. to adjust or become accustomed to a new environment or situation
In order to thrive in any new environment, one must often __________.
A — acclimate. “acclimate” means v. to adjust or become accustomed to a new environment or situation
acclimate — v. to adjust or become accustomed to a new environment or situation. In Chinese: 适应（新的环境或情况）.
acclimate is pronounced /ˈæklɪmeɪt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ac · cli · mate.
“acclimate” means to adjust or become accustomed to a new environment or situation. Examples: (1) It took him a few weeks to acclimate to the new school environment. (2) Climbers rest at base camp to acclimate to the thin air. (3) The new puppy took a few days to acclimate to our home. (4) Exchange students need time to acclimate to a new culture.
adjust, adapt, accustom, conform — all close in meaning to acclimate (v. to adjust or become accustomed to a new environment or situation).
Yes. acclimate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
ac-(towards)+climate(climate)→ to acclimate, adapt to climate.