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ingrained

🇬🇧 UK/inˈgreind/🇺🇸 US/in'greind/
GREB2

Definitions

adj.

Deeply rooted or firmly established in a person's character, habits, or beliefs

根深蒂固的;积习难改的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
graingrain, seed
+
edpast tense / completed
=ingrained

Common Collocations

  • 1.ingrained habit根深蒂固的习惯
  • 2.deeply ingrained深深植入
  • 3.[ingrained] belief[积习]信念

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His prejudice was so ingrained that he couldn't recognize his own bias.

  • 2.

    Good habits ingrained from childhood tend to last throughout life.

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