inveterate
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪnˈvet.ər.ət]
- 美式音标 [ɪnˈvet̬.ɚ.ət]
- 国际音标 [in'vetərət]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.(指人)有恶习的,成瘾的
词根记忆
- in(进入) + vet(老的) + erate→长时间占据于内的→积习已深的
- in(进入) + veter(老) + ate→年轻时的想法到老了都没变→积习的
英汉例句
- I am sometimes accused of being an inveterate poseur.
有时有人说我惯于装模作样。 - It is hard for an inveterate smoker to give up tobacco.
要一位有多年烟瘾的烟民戒烟是困难的。 - It was a sorely needed lesson because I had an inveterate arguer.
这是个独一无二的重要的教训,我原来是个固执,拗强的人. - I am sometimes accused of being an inveterate poseur.
有时有人说我惯于装模作样。 - It is hard for an inveterate smoker to give up tobacco.
要一位有多年烟瘾的烟民戒烟是困难的。
词组短语
- inveterate love 刻苦铭心的爱
- inveterate e 根深的;根深蒂固的
- inveterate deepseated 已变成性格的中心
- Inveterate Weakness 痼癖
- inveterate action 痼癖动作
短语
英英字典
- someone who does something very often and cannot stop doing it
- If you describe someone as, for example, an inveterate liar or smoker, you mean that they have lied or smoked for a long time and are not likely to stop doing it.
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专业释义
- 根深的;积习的;成癖的