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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

    • Being an inveterate stickler for the rules, I tried to point out to the accommodating cop that what we were doing was against the law.
      作为一名积习难改的守法者,我试着向那位好心通融的警察指出,我们这样做是违法的。
    • 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。
    • Rich mineral reserves of rare earth in China, selling raw materials became the inveterate disease of rare earth production.
      求翻译题目和摘要:中国稀土矿产储量丰富,卖原材料一度成为我国稀土生产的痼症。
    • When you are happy, you feel contented. You should also feel contented when you are unhappy. Be always full of zest and happiness will become an inveterate habit.
      快乐时固然知足,不快乐时也要知足。时时热情洋溢,快乐就会成为戒不掉的习惯。
    • In that manner Hareton, who should now be the first gentleman in the neighbourhood, was reduced to a state of complete dependence on his father's inveterate enemy;
      于是,哈里顿原该是附近一带的第一流绅士,却落到完全靠他父亲的多年仇人来养活的地步。
    • Marcovaldo the irrepressible dreamer, Marcovaldo the inveterate schemer.
      天生的梦想家马可瓦多,智多星马可瓦多。
    • His system was widely taken up until Sir Francis Galton, a colleague, rival and inveterate classifier, realised the individualising potential of fingerprints.
      这个系统曾被广泛使用。后来,阿方斯的同事兼对手弗朗西斯·高尔顿,一个分类成癖的家伙,意识到指纹在身份识别中有巨大的潜力。
    • And I am convinced, too, that I should become an inveterate window shopper, for it must be a delight to the eye to view the myriad articles of beauty on display.
      我也相信,我也会成为一个有瘾的橱窗浏览者,因为看那陈列的无数美好的商品一定是赏心悦目之事。
    • I happen to be an admirer of the archiving impulse and an inveterate archivist at the household level.
      我是一个崇拜者存档冲动和一个积习已档案保管员在家庭一级。
    • Hubert had been an inveterate hunter.
      休伯特是个耽于打猎的人。