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单词 deep-seated
释义

deep-seated

adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A deep-seated problem, feeling, or belief is difficult to change because its causes have been there for a long time.
The country is still suffering from deep-seated economic problems.
...our morbid and deep-seated fear of death.

deep-seated in American English

(ˈdipˌsitɪd)
adjective
1. 
placed or originating far beneath the surface
2. 
deep-rooted (sense 2)

Examples of 'deep-seated' in a sentence
deep-seated

"It was clear from the fearful expression on Jocelyn's face that she wanted to go; but deep-seated loyalty was preventing her from doing so.
Clive Barker GALILEE (2001)
They say that swimming with dolphins can relieve deep-seated mental and nervous tensions - for some it might be hard to believe.
Adair, Tom (Intro) THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES (2001)
The lump was very deep-seated, and in what he called `an unfavourable position".
Gaskin, Catherine THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN (2001)
"Has anyone ever told you that sarcasm is often a cover for deep-seated anger?
Isobel Bird CIRCLE OF THREE: BOOK 10: MAKING THE SAINT (2001)

In other languages
deep-seated

British English: deep-seated ADJECTIVE
A deep-seated problem, feeling, or belief is difficult to change because its causes have been there for a long time.
The country is still suffering from deep-seated economic problems.
  • American English: deep-seated
  • Brazilian Portuguese: arraigado
  • Chinese: 根深蒂固的
  • European Spanish: profundamente arraigado
  • French: profondément enraciné
  • German: tief sitzend
  • Italian: radicato
  • Japanese: 根深い
  • Korean: 깊이 자리잡은
  • European Portuguese: arraigado
  • Latin American Spanish: profundamente arraigado
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