ingrained
美音:
[ıng´reınd
]英音:
[ıng´reınd
]adj.彻底的,根深蒂固的,生染的
难易程度:
ingrained为短语/超纲词汇
词根
in-=in,into,on 变化型 il-,im-,ir-
近义词, 同义词
ingrained
/ɪn'greɪnd; ɪn`ˇrend/
adj
1 (of habits, tendencies, etc) deeply fixed; thorough (指习惯、习性等)根深蒂固的, 一成不变的
*ingrained prejudices, suspicions, assumptions, etc 由来已久的成见、怀疑、臆见等.
2 (of dirt, stains, etc) going deeply into a substance, and therefore difficult to clean off (指尘土、污迹等)积深而难于清除的
*deeply ingrained dirt 积聚得很深的污垢.
ingrained
adj
ingrained attitudes or behaviour are firmly established and therefore difficult to change
ingrained in
The idea of doing our duty is deeply ingrained in most people.
ingrained dirt is under the surface of something and very difficult to remove