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inveterate

英 [ɪnˈvetərət]

美 [ɪnˈvetərət]

adj.  积习难改的; 有…瘾的; 长期形成的; 根深蒂固的

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BNC.21865 / COCA.24646

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 积习难改的;有…瘾的
      always doing sth or enjoying sth, and unlikely to stop
      1. an inveterate liar
        积习难改的说谎者
    • 长期形成的;根深蒂固的
      done or felt for a long time and unlikely to change
      1. inveterate hostility
        根深蒂固的敌意

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ 积习不改的;上瘾的;根深蒂固的
      If you describe someone as, for example, aninveterateliar or smoker, you mean that they have lied or smoked for a long time and are not likely to stop doing it.
      1. ...an inveterate gambler.
        嗜赌成性的赌徒
      2. ...the inveterate laziness of these boys.
        这些男孩子懒惰成性

    英英释义

    adj

    • habitual
      1. a chronic smoker
      Synonym:chronic

    adv

    • in a habitual and longstanding manner
      1. smoking chronically
      Synonym:chronically

    双语例句

    • Hubert had been an inveterate hunter.
      休伯特是个耽于打猎的人。
    • Their inveterate distrust and hatred of strangers.
      他们对陌生人根深蒂固难以改变的怀疑和憎恨。
    • I am sometimes accused of being an inveterate poseur.
      有时有人说我惯于装模作样。
    • Some people remain inveterate smokers, it is only because they have so often experienced the frustration that results from failure.
      一些人是吸烟癖者,这只是因为他们他们经历了太多的失败的挫折。
    • Be always full of zest and happiness will become an inveterate habit.
      想要更加快乐,就把你的快乐与人分享。
    • An inveterate smoker, drinker, gambler, liar, etc.
      积习已久的烟鬼、酒徒、赌棍、撒谎家等。
    • Simon was an inveterate fisherman, well known for exaggerating the size of "the one that got away".
      西蒙是个老练的渔夫。人们都熟知他爱吹嘘“跑掉的那条”鱼的尺寸。
    • An inveterate dislike of foreign customs
      对外国风俗根深蒂固的厌恶
    • She is an inveterate reader of silly love stories.
      她长年不变地读愚蠢的爱情小说。
    • Gamers have conceived any number of arguments to convince their parents to buy them a computer, but one of the more inveterate tactics is to claim that it will be used purely for educational purposes.
      “给我买台电脑吧,我保证只用它学习”,小玩家们一般都会找这样的借口试图让自己的家长给自己买电脑。