单词 | accustomation |
释义 | accustomationn. The action of making usual, habitual, or familiar; familiarization; (also) habitual practice. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > practising habitually hauntc1405 practicec1487 custom1526 exercise1551 accustomation1605 enurement1611 frequency1615 1605 Bloudy Bk. Sir J. Fitz sig. C2v [He] stoutly perseuered in the accustimation of his former breaches of all commendable carriage. 1629 J. Mabbe tr. C. de Fonseca Deuout Contempl. x. 173 Balaams..was not any whit amased to heare his beast speake..through his accustomation to Witcheries and Sorceries. 1878 Chicago Med. Jrnl. 37 363 On account of..the gradual accustomation to his present state, the patient could walk safely even on crowded streets. 1913 Exper. Station Rec. (U.S. Dept. Agric.) 28 202 The accustomation occurs much more slowly when nitrogen and salts are absent. 1962 M. McLuhan Gutenberg Galaxy 219 Accustomation to print tended to create a uniform type of citizen. 2002 S. P. Turner Brains/practices/relativism 51 Habitual ways of acting..are produced by accustomation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1605 |
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