inure
vt.使习惯 vi.生效
难易程度:
inure为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:inurement
词根
in-=in,into,on 变化型 il-,im-,ir-
inure
/ɪ'njʊə(r); ɪn`jur/
v [usu passive 通常用于被动语态
*Tn, Tn.pr] ~ oneself/sb (to sth) (fml 文) accustom oneself/sb (usu to sth unpleasant) 使自己[某人]习惯于(通常指厌恶的事物)
*After living here for years I've become inured to the cold climate. 我在此地居住多年, 已习惯寒冷的气候.
* One cannot inure oneself altogether to such malicious criticism. 谁也不能总是忍受这种恶意批评.
inure
v
inure to [inure sb to sth] phr v
[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: ure 'usual practice' (15-18 centuries), from Old French uevre 'work, practice', from Latin opera 'works']
to make someone become used to something unpleasant, so that they are no longer upset by it
Nurses soon become inured to the sight of suffering.