inveterate
inveterate
[ɪnˈvɛt(ə)rət]
adjective
inveteracy
noun
inveterately
adverb
语源
[ɪnˈvɛt(ə)rət]
adjective
- [attrib.]having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change
根深蒂固的，顽固不化的
he was an inveterate gambler.
他是个积习难改的赌徒。
■(of a feeling or habit) long-established and unlikely to change
（指情感或习惯）根深蒂固的，成癖的
inveteracy
noun
inveterately
adverb
语源
- late Middle English (referring to disease, in the sense 'of long standing, chronic'): from Latin inveteratus 'made old', past participle of inveterare (based on vetus, veter- 'old')
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