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inure

🇬🇧 UK/i'njuә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To accustom someone to something unpleasant through repeated exposure; to harden.

使习惯于（不愉快的事）；使变得坚强

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
inureother
=inure

Common Collocations

  • 1.inure to习惯于
  • 2.inured to对...习以为常

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Years of working in emergency rooms inured her to the sight of blood.

  • 2.

    Difficult circumstances will inure you to setbacks and disappointment.

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