单词 | ingrained |
释义 | ingrained (ɪngreɪnd ) adjective Ingrained habits and beliefs are difficult to change or remove. Morals tend to be deeply ingrained. From ingrained habit he paused to straighten up the bed. Synonyms: fixed, rooted, deep-seated, fundamental Collocations: ingrained attitudes The problem lies with law enforcement (dowries are still widespread) and the ingrained attitudes of those who flout the law. Times, Sunday Times The 62-year-old said that words uttered in the heat of the moment should not automatically be taken as an indication of ingrained attitudes, although they should not be excused. Times, Sunday Times Much of the business behaviour there owes less to topdown state planning than to deeply ingrained attitudes. Times, Sunday Times Other forces raise their eyebrows at what appears to be its permanently ingrained culture of bending the facts to fit preconceived theories. Times, Sunday Times But the task of reshaping a complex, highly political group with a deeply ingrained culture was never going to be a quick win. Times, Sunday Times The ingrained culture of developing officers cocooned within a single police force has done much to limit the exposure of potential leaders to more diverse environments. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 根深蒂固的习惯或信仰 Japanese: 深くしみついた習慣・考えが |
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