acclimated(形容词,常作 be/get acclimated to):指(人/动物/植物)逐渐适应新的气候、环境或条件(如海拔、温度、工作节奏等)。也常见拼写 acclimatized(英式更常用)。
/ˈæk.ləˌmeɪ.tɪd/
It took me a week to get acclimated to the new schedule.
我花了一周时间才适应新的作息安排。
After several months in the mountains, the researchers became fully acclimated to the high altitude and thin air, allowing them to work more efficiently.
在山里待了几个月后,研究人员完全适应了高海拔和稀薄空气,因此工作效率更高。
来自 acclimate,由 **ac-(来自 ad-,表示“向、使……”)+ climate(气候)构成,原义与“使适应气候”密切相关,后来意义扩展到适应更广泛的环境与条件;-ed 表示“已经……的状态”。