Name: |
the accustom oneself to something construction |
Description: |
A person changes their attitude and has more positive feelings about a situation. The NP following the verb is a reflexive pronoun. The NP following 'to' indicates the situation. |
Verbs: |
acclimatize, accommodate, accustom, adjust, desensitize, reconcile, resign |
Example: |
... by which a boy accustoms himself to the phenomena of life. (enTenTen20) |
Membership: |
cognition |
Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Cognition.
Roles: NP1: Emoter-Actor; NP2: Emoter; NP3: Phenomenon-Topic.
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