Inveterate
[ ?n'v?t?r?t ]
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adj. （指人）有惡習的，成癮的;（指習慣等）根深蒂固的;痼;
?? 詞根助記
in里面+veter老+ate動詞后綴 →根深蒂固的
?? 例句
an inveterate smoker
有煙癮的吸煙者,老煙槍
"It was a sorely needed lesson because I had been an inveterate arguer.
」那個教訓，使我受到極大的影響，我原來是個固執，拗強的人。
an inveterate dislike of foreign customs
對外國風俗根深蒂固的厭惡
an inveterate disease
痼疾,宿疾,老毛病
an inveterate seer of sights.
鍥而不舍的名勝觀光者
?? 聯想助記
【記】in-在,veterate-veteran老兵:在老兵的身上習慣是根深蒂固的
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
inveterate
adj
(derog 貶)
1 (of bad feelings, habits, etc) that have lasted a long time and seem likely to continue （指惡感、 陋習等）根深蒂固的, 由來已久的
inveterate hatred, prejudice, drunkenness,etc 根深蒂固的仇恨、 由來已久的偏見、 長醉不醒的狀態.
2 (of people) habitually doing the specified bad thing; addicted （指人）有惡習的, 成癮的
an inveterate smoker, drinker, gambler, liar, etc 積習已久的煙鬼、 酒徒、 賭棍、 撒謊家等.
?? 擴展釋義
*[in'vet?rit]a. 根深的, 成癖的, 積習的【醫】 慢性頑固性的, 綿延難治的
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What's the capital city of France?
法國的首都是哪里？
He was shocked by Ted's darling words.
他為泰德厚顏無恥的話受了打擊。
However, when I was going out shopping last week, I noticed him in the garden near the gate.
然而上星期我正要出去買東西時，發現它正呆在花園里邊靠門的地方。