habitual

ha·bit·u·al

H0003000 (hə-bĭch′o͞o-əl)adj.1. a. Done by habit: habitual lying.b. Being so by habit: a habitual liar. See Synonyms at chronic.2. Established by long use; usual: my habitual place. See Synonyms at usual.3. Grammar Designating an action or state that lasts for or is repeated over an extended duration, expressed in English by such means as the simple present tense (She works downtown) and the phrase used to (A factory used to be located at that intersection).

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ha·bit′u·al·ly adv.ha·bit′u·al·ness n.

habitual

(həˈbɪtjʊəl) adj1. (usually prenominal) done or experienced regularly and repeatedly: the habitual Sunday walk. 2. (usually prenominal) by habit: a habitual drinker. 3. customary; usual: his habitual comment. haˈbitually adv haˈbitualness n

ha•bit•u•al

(həˈbɪtʃ u əl)

adj. 1. of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy. 2. being such by habit; confirmed: a habitual gossip. 3. commonly used, followed, observed, etc., as by a particular person; customary. [1520–30; < Medieval Latin] ha•bit′u•al•ly, adv. ha•bit′u•al•ness, n. syn: See usual.

Thesaurus

Adj.

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habitual - commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"wonted, accustomed, customaryusual - occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure; "grew the usual vegetables"; "the usual summer heat"; "came at the usual time"; "the child's usual bedtime"

habitual

adjective1. customary, normal, usual, common, standard, natural, traditional, fixed, regular, ordinary, familiar, routine, accustomed, wonted He soon recovered his habitual geniality.
customary strange, rare, unusual, extraordinary, exceptional, abnormal, irregular, uncommon2. persistent, established, confirmed, constant, frequent, chronic, hardened, recurrent, ingrained, inveterate three out of four of them would become habitual criminals
persistent occasional, irregular, infrequent

habitual

adjective1. Subject to a disease or habit for a long time:chronic, confirmed, habituated, inveterate.2. Familiar through repetition:accustomed, chronic, routine.3. Commonly practiced or used:accustomed, customary, regular, usual, wonted.

Translations

习惯的惯常的

habit

(ˈhӕbit) noun1. something which a person does usually or regularly. the habit of going for a walk before bed; an irritating habit of interrupting. 習慣 习惯2. a tendency to do the same things that one has always done. I did it out of habit. 習性 习性3. clothes. a monk's habit. 服裝 服装habitual (həˈbitjuəl) adjective1. having a habit of doing, being etc (something). He's a habitual drunkard. 習慣的 习惯的2. done etc regularly. He took his habitual walk before bed. 慣常的 惯常的habitually (həˈbitjuəli) adverb 慣常地 惯常地from force of habit because one is used to doing (something). I took the cigarette from force of habit. 出於習慣 由于习惯而做某事get (someone) into the habit of, get (someone) out of the habit of to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit. I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth. 讓(某人)沾染/戒除某習慣 沾染（戒除）一种习惯