单词 | habit |
释义 | habit n. & v. --n   1. a settled or regular tendency or practice (often foll. by of + verbal noun: has a habit of ignoring me).   2. a practice that is hard to give up.   3. a mental constitution or attitude.   4. Psychol. an automatic reaction to a specific situation.   5. colloq. an addictive practice, esp. of taking drugs.   6. a the dress of a particular class, esp. of a religious order. b (in full riding-habit) a woman's riding-dress. c archaic dress, attire.   7. a bodily constitution.   8. Biol. & Crystallog. a mode of growth. --vtr. (usu. as habited adj.) clothe. Phrases and idioms habit-forming causing addiction. make a habit of do regularly. Etymology: ME f. OF abit f. L habitus f. habere habit- have, be constituted |
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