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单词 habitué
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Definition of habitué in English:

habitué

noun (h)əˈbɪtjʊeɪhəˈbɪtʃəˌweɪ
  • A resident of or frequent visitor to a particular place.

    a habitué of the West End
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This structure is reflected in the interests, relationships and behaviors of the clienteles - the habitués of particular bookshops, aristocratic salons and drawing rooms, coffee shops and even alehouses of the time.
    • But the most insightful clue for explaining the popularity of these places came from a face-to-face conversation I had with one of the hard-core habitués in a gaming center.
    • As in Paris this centred on a café (Els Quatre Gats), its habitués including Picasso, the architect Gaudi, and such musicians as Vives and Granados.
    • Sitting blithely among the skins in immaculate 1950s togs and haircuts, are Stephen and Kim, who would go on to become habitués of the London club - the springboard for the 1980s movement.
    • And cops started having to respond to distress calls from social workers dealing with unruly habitués at least once every couple of weeks.
    • New Paradise is hardly unknown to habitués of the neighborhood.
    • It's a city where the habitués all own cars (parked right in front of their brownstones) and can get anywhere without delay.
    • Like many chat room habitués, his consciousness is plugged into the game 24 hours a day, and he doesn't even know if he has a ‘real’ body anymore.
    • A habitué of the website, Rachel says she has used the Net to find a roommate, find her apartment in Hayes Valley, and find her part-time job.
    • For habitués of Harry's Bar - and they are many - these are the incidentals.
    • The remainder of the room was a crowded jumble of benches and tables for the curious and the tavern habitués, who even now were laying claim to the most advantageous positions.
    • A habitué of the Caribbean, the dogfish measures a less-than-intimidating 8 inches in length.
    • He became an habitué of Paris jazz clubs, and his most influential and widely seen photographs would possess a free-flowing rhythm that was instantly recognisable.
    • When the elevator doors open, visitors and habitués of this most morbid of environments are assaulted by the aforementioned smell.
    • Will the really keen habitués find their way round the new system?
    • Then there are the regular habitués who, many moons ago, took up permanent residence along the boulevard's sidewalks.
    • Being long-term habitués of brew-pubs like Smiles ’, we weren't prepared for the achingly trendy, glass-walled, pine-floored and utterly packed establishment we found.
    • It's a gritty and irreverent look at a dystopic future whose black-market habitués can slay you with either a quip or a well-placed slug to the chest, depending on what mood they're in.
    • He also became a habitué of the maisons closes, producing numerous drawings, lithographs, and paintings of the girls, whom he treated compassionately, as individuals.
    • The whole place is covered in lilac paint, except for the wall made out of faux rock, and save from a few habitués quietly eating, we're all alone.
    Synonyms
    frequent visitor, regular visitor, regular customer, regular patron, regular client, familiar face, regular, patron, frequenter, haunter

Origin

Early 19th century: French, literally 'accustomed', past participle of habituer.

 
 

Definition of habitué in US English:

habitué

nounhəˈbɪtʃəˌweɪhəˈbiCHəˌwā
  • A resident of or frequent visitor to a particular place.

    his uncle was a habitué of the French theater
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Being long-term habitués of brew-pubs like Smiles ’, we weren't prepared for the achingly trendy, glass-walled, pine-floored and utterly packed establishment we found.
    • The remainder of the room was a crowded jumble of benches and tables for the curious and the tavern habitués, who even now were laying claim to the most advantageous positions.
    • Sitting blithely among the skins in immaculate 1950s togs and haircuts, are Stephen and Kim, who would go on to become habitués of the London club - the springboard for the 1980s movement.
    • The whole place is covered in lilac paint, except for the wall made out of faux rock, and save from a few habitués quietly eating, we're all alone.
    • New Paradise is hardly unknown to habitués of the neighborhood.
    • As in Paris this centred on a café (Els Quatre Gats), its habitués including Picasso, the architect Gaudi, and such musicians as Vives and Granados.
    • But the most insightful clue for explaining the popularity of these places came from a face-to-face conversation I had with one of the hard-core habitués in a gaming center.
    • For habitués of Harry's Bar - and they are many - these are the incidentals.
    • It's a city where the habitués all own cars (parked right in front of their brownstones) and can get anywhere without delay.
    • This structure is reflected in the interests, relationships and behaviors of the clienteles - the habitués of particular bookshops, aristocratic salons and drawing rooms, coffee shops and even alehouses of the time.
    • A habitué of the website, Rachel says she has used the Net to find a roommate, find her apartment in Hayes Valley, and find her part-time job.
    • When the elevator doors open, visitors and habitués of this most morbid of environments are assaulted by the aforementioned smell.
    • He also became a habitué of the maisons closes, producing numerous drawings, lithographs, and paintings of the girls, whom he treated compassionately, as individuals.
    • He became an habitué of Paris jazz clubs, and his most influential and widely seen photographs would possess a free-flowing rhythm that was instantly recognisable.
    • And cops started having to respond to distress calls from social workers dealing with unruly habitués at least once every couple of weeks.
    • Like many chat room habitués, his consciousness is plugged into the game 24 hours a day, and he doesn't even know if he has a ‘real’ body anymore.
    • Will the really keen habitués find their way round the new system?
    • Then there are the regular habitués who, many moons ago, took up permanent residence along the boulevard's sidewalks.
    • A habitué of the Caribbean, the dogfish measures a less-than-intimidating 8 inches in length.
    • It's a gritty and irreverent look at a dystopic future whose black-market habitués can slay you with either a quip or a well-placed slug to the chest, depending on what mood they're in.
    Synonyms
    frequent visitor, regular visitor, regular customer, regular patron, regular client, familiar face, regular, patron, frequenter, haunter

Origin

Early 19th century: French, literally ‘accustomed’, past participle of habituer.

 
 
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