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单词 inveterate
释义
inveteratein‧vet‧e‧rate /ɪnˈvetərət/ adjective [only before noun] written Word Origin
WORD ORIGINinveterate
Origin:
1300-1400 Latin past participle of inveterare ‘to get old’, from vetus ‘old’
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
formal (=who lies a lot)· Drug users are often habitual liars trying to cover up their addiction.
1inveterate liar/smoker/womanizer etc someone who lies a lot, smokes a lot etc and cannot stop2inveterate fondness/distrust/hatred etc an attitude or feeling that you have had for a long time and cannot change
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