Ingrained



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj.根深蒂固的
• ［英］ adj. 根深蒂固的 ( firmed, fixed or established)
• ［类］ 反义词: easily to change ( 容易改变的)
• ［记］ in ( 进入) +grain ( 木头的纹理) -> 进入纹理之内 -> 根深蒂固的
• ［例］ ingrained habits

Webster Collegiate

also engrained adjective

• Date: 1599
• 1. worked into the grain or fiber
• 2. forming a part of the essence or inmost being ; deep-seated <ingrained prejudice>
• ? ingrainedly also engrainedly adverb

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