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inured

UKUS
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Accustomed to something unpleasant through long exposure; hardened

习惯于(艰苦或不快之事)的;变得麻木的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
in-not, opposite of
+
ureuse
=inured

From inure = in- (in) + ure (Old French eure 'practice, use,' from Latin opera/ūsus). To be inured is to be 'put into use/habit' — worn into accepting hardship. An edge member of the use family, joined via the -ure (custom) sense.

Root us still carries 68 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.inured to对……习以为常

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Years on the front line had inured the soldiers to danger.

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