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单词 deep-seated
释义 deep-seated
\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective
1. : situated, originating, or operating far below the surface : not susceptible to surface examination, analysis, or treatment
 < the inflammation was deep-seated >
2.
 a. : marked by establishment through long habitual practice or usage : unlikely to be changed, lessened, or eliminated
  < easier to overturn the form of government than to uproot a deep-seated tradition — A.T.Mahan >
 b. : deeply ingrained : genuine and lasting as a characteristic : essential or as though essential to a character
  < deep-seated preferences cannot be argued about — O.W.Holmes †1935 >
3. of a rock, structure, movement, or process : originating or occurring at depths of more than a few thousand feet below the earth's surface
 < the origin of deep-seated quartzo-feldspathic rocks — Journal of Geology >
Synonyms: see inveterate
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