单词 | ingrain |
释义 | ingrain v. /in grayn"/; adj. , n. /in"grayn'/, v.t. 1. to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind. adj. 2. ingrained; firmly fixed. 3. (of fiber or yarn) dyed in a raw state, before being woven or knitted. 4. made of fiber or yarn so dyed: ingrain fabric. 5. (of carpets) made of ingrain yarn and so woven as to show a different pattern on each side; reversible. n. 6. yarn, wool, etc., dyed before manufacture. 7. an ingrain carpet. Also, engrain (for defs. 1, 2). [1760-70; orig. phrase (dyed) in grain (i.e., with kermes)] Syn. 1. infuse, inculcate, imbue. |
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