assimilation
n[U]
1 process of assimilating or being assimilated (被)吸收或同化的过程.
2 (phonetics 语音) change in a speech sound when it becomes similar to another speech sound next to it 同化(一个语音受相邻语音影响而产生与之相同或相似的变化).
🗣️ 情景例句
There's no need to rush.
没有必要急急忙忙。
The best mirror is an old friend.
老朋友是最好的镜子。
It was stolen twenty years ago when Dan was a boy of fifteen!