请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 wont
释义 wont
 —wontless,  adj.  
 /wawnt, wohnt, wunt/, adj., n., v., wont, wont or wonted, wonting.
  adj.  
  1. accustomed; used (usually fol. by an infinitive): He was wont to rise at dawn.
  n.  
  2. custom; habit; practice: It was her wont to walk three miles before breakfast.
  v.t.  
  3. to accustom (a person), as to a thing.
  4. to render (a thing) customary or usual (usually used passively).
  v.i.  
  5.  Archaic.   to be wont.
 [1300-50; (adj.) ME wont, woned, OE gewunod, ptp. of gewunian to be used to (see WON2); c. G gewöhnt; (v.) ME, back formation from WONTED or wont (ptp.); (n.) appar. from conflation of wont (ptp.) with obs. wone wish, in certain stereotyped phrases]
 Syn. 1. habituated, wonted. 2. use.
 Ant. 1. unaccustomed.
随便看

 

英语词典包含168451条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 16:24:40