關於Accustom的意思和用法的提問

A:

It means, I'm really extremely offended by what you've just said to me.

A: After a few months living in China i got accustomed to be eating congee for breakfast.

A: No difference. Get used to is more colloquial.

A: Accustom sounds a little more formal or technical, while get used to sounds casual and is more likely to be used in speech. Examples:

Formal-sounding: We must accustom ourselves to being here.

Casual: We need to get used to being here.

A: In the past tense, you can say "accustomed" or even "used to" in an informal setting.

A: × I had to quickly accustom myself to darkness to see the monster loitering inside the house.
✓ I had to quickly accustom myself to the darkness to see the monster loitering inside the house.

It sounds better to use "the" in front of darkness. For "accustom" you might also use "adjust" as in "I had to quickly adjust to the darkness to see the monster loitering inside the house." But "accustom" works. Good job!!

A: In those sentences:
- force

Alternatively:
- make myself get up
- make myself behave
- make my kids put away their toys

Otherwise:
- I’ve trained myself to get up early…
- I’ve taught/trained myself to behave with restraint… (assuming you normally act badly in public)
- I’ve taught/trained my kids…

A: You should get accustomed to speaking in front of an audience.
You should get accustomed to public speaking.

A: "I'm accustomed to traveling by myself, as I prefer to be alone."

More is unneeded before 'prefer.'

A: To be "accustomed" to something is to be used to it because you have had experience with it on a regular basis.