1. U C 住处；办公处；停留处　 a place to live, work or stay in
2. U C 住宿；膳宿　(accommodations) somewhere to live or stay, often also providing food or other services
3. U C 〈正〉和解；调解　a satisfactory agreement or arrangement between people or groups with different opinions; the process of reaching this agreement

　afford ～　提供膳宿
　book ～　预订房间
　come to an ～　达成和解，找到折中办法
　give ～　提供膳宿
　have ～ for 500 patients　可以容纳500个病人
　look for ～　寻找住宿之处
　make an ～　作出妥协
　offer ～　提供膳宿
　provide ～　提供膳宿
　reach an ～　达成和解
　reserve ～　预订房间
　secure ～　找到膳宿的地方
　seek ～　寻找住处
　work out an ～　作出妥协
　adequate ～　适当的设施
　cheap ～　便宜的房间
　comfortable ～　舒适的房间
　deluxe ～　豪华的设备
　first-class ～　一流住宿
　furnished ～　有家具的住处
　luxurious ～　豪华的设备
　mutual ～　互相迁就，相互妥协
　permanent ～　永久的房间
　rented ～　租的住处
　spacious ～　宽敞的房间
　standard ～　标准房间
　suitable ～　合适的房间
　temporary ～　临时的住处
　top-quality ～　第一流的房间
　dormitory ～　宿舍设备
　hotel ～　旅馆住宿
　infirmary ～　医务室设备
　luxury ～　豪华的设备
　motel ～　汽车旅馆的住宿条件
　office ～　办公用品
　storehouse ～　仓库设备
　teaching ～　教学设备
　travel ～　旅行住宿
　～ address　权宜通讯地址
　～ allowance　住房津贴
　～ bill　通融汇票
　～ bridge　专用桥梁
　～ coefficient　调节系数
　～ collar　交差式逮捕
　～ kite　空头票据
　～ ladder　舷梯
　～ line　通融受保业务
　～ note　空头票据，欠单
　～ paper　空头票据
　～ payment　售物回扣
　as a matter of ～　为图便利
　for your ～　为你的方便起见
　the high cost of ～　昂贵的住宿费用
　～ at a hotel　旅馆里的膳宿
　～ between 　…之间的妥协
　～ of a man to his surroundings　人对其环境的适应
　～ of the school　学校的宿舍
　～ on　有关…的和解
　～ with　与…的和解

　The living accommodation were circular huts with walls made of dried mud.　住处是圆形茅屋，墙是用干泥打的。
　Accommodation in London is really expensive.　伦敦的住宿真的很贵。
　Accommodation was difficult to find during the Olympic Games.　奥运会期间很难找到住宿的地方。
　First-class accommodation is available on all flights.　所有班机都备有头等舱位。
　The accommodation of our desires to a smaller income took some time.　经过一段时间我们才使自己的要求与较低的收入相适应。
　There is accommodation for several thousand spectators.　有可容纳数千名观众的设施。
　What sort of accommodation can you get in this city? 　在这个城市里你能找到什么样的住处呢?
　It provides accommodation for 5360 civil servants.　它能为5360名公务员提供工作场所。
　This hospital has accommodation for 800 patients.　这所医院有800张病床。
　This hotel has accommodation for 500 guests.　这家旅馆有容纳500名客人的设备。
　The call centre has accommodation for over 2000 operators.　该电话中心可容纳2000多名话务员。
　Can I secure accommodation on the Chicago train today?　今天我能买到去芝加哥的火车票吗?
　The building plans include much needed new office accommodation.　建筑规划包括紧缺的新办公用房在内。
　What accommodation have you available?　你们有什么样的房间?
　They reserved accommodation at a hotel in advance.　他们向一家旅馆预订了房间。
　The steamer possesses berthing accommodation for 750 passengers in the first class.　这艘轮船有可供750位来客住的头等舱位。
　We have executive and standard accommodation on this flight.　本次航班我们有公务舱和标准舱。
　We have first and third class accommodation on this flight.　本次航班我们有头等舱和三等舱。
　We offer first-class hotel accommodations for you.　我们为您提供一流的旅馆房间。
　The flat contains the following accommodations: 3 bedrooms, a dining room, a kitchen, etc.　那套公寓住房包括下列设备：3间卧室、1间餐厅及1间厨房等。
　Hotels there give good accommodation.　那里的旅馆有很好的住宿条件。
　The city has excellent hotel accommodation.　这个城市旅馆的住宿条件非常好。
　The price includes airfare and accommodation.　此价格涵盖机票和住宿。
　Can we find accommodation at a hotel for tonight?　我们今晚能找到旅馆住宿吗?
　Please arrange hotel accommodation directly by calling the Overland Park Ramada at 1-800-2 Ramada.　请直接给拉马达1-800-2 号陆上公园拉马达旅社打电话安排住宿。
　The motel has accommodation for fifty traveling motorists.　这家汽车旅馆可供50个开汽车旅行的人投宿。
　The hotel has accommodation for one hundred people.　该旅馆可接待100名旅客。
　The hotel has sleeping accommodation for 600 guests.　这家旅馆有可供600位旅客住宿的条件。
　We requested accommodation for two nights.　我们要住宿两夜。
　The hotel provides accommodation for up to 100 people.　酒店最多可为100人提供住宿。
　The parties concerned have come to accommodation.　有关各方已经达成谅解。
　If labour and management don't reach an accommodation there will be a strike.　如果劳资双方不能达成协议，就会发生罢工。
　The two neighbouring countries have at last reached an accommodation on their boundary problem.　那两个毗邻国家终于就边界问题达成了和解。
　John reached an accommodation with his neighbour.　约翰和他的邻居达成和解。
　They were forced to reach an accommodation with the rebels.　他们被迫与叛乱分子达成调解协议。
　The country had to make an accommodation to wartime conditions.　那个国家不得不作某种调整，以适应战时的条件。
　The bank will furnish accommodation to the firm.　银行将给这家公司提供贷款。
　He has obtained an accommodation of $100,000.　他获得10万美元的贷款。
　It would be an accommodation to me if you could come.　你若能来，对我而言真是好极了。
　He's coming up here next week. I want to see about accommodation.　他下周将来这里。我想看看他的住宿条件。
　A telephone is among the passengers' accommodation.　旅客方便条件包括有一部电话。
　Are you looking for furnished accommodation?　你在找备有家具的出租房间吗?
　More and more travelers are looking for bed and accommodation in private homes.　越来越多的旅行者在寻找私人住户提供住宿和早餐的服务。
　Most of our accommodation is self-catering.　我们提供的住处大部分是伙食自理的。
　She was glad to hear of the accommodation between the two families.　听说两家之间已达成和解，她很高兴。
　He wired the hotel for accommodation.　他给该旅馆打电报预订房间。

 ♣ accommodation, lodging
　accommodation　作“住处或暂时的栖身之处”解时，与 lodging同义。accommodation表示“膳宿”“接待”，语气正式，使用较多，美式英语中多用复数。lodging表示“住处”“寄宿处”，听起来略显陈旧，使用不多。

　［同义词］ arrangements, housing, lodgings, residence, rooms, quarters, adaptation, adjustment, agreement, compromise, settle
　［词源］拉丁语accommodare（装入一个模型中）