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词汇 example_english_unfortunate-habit
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unfortunate habit

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meanings of unfortunateand habit


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unfortunate
adjective
uk /ʌnˈfɔː.tʃən.ət/ us /ʌnˈfɔːr.tʃən.ət/
unlucky or having ...
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habit
noun
uk /ˈhæb.ɪt/ us /ˈhæb.ɪt/
something that you do often and regularly, sometimes without knowing that you are ...
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Examples of unfortunate habit


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However, it has one unfortunatehabit.
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The reason for this tacit assumption is the usual human weakness : we have an unfortunatehabit of trying to impose our current human perspectives on the physical universe.
Temporary subsidies have an unfortunatehabit in this country of becoming permanent ones.
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Take the case of a child suffering from the unfortunatehabit of bed-wetting.
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I have the unfortunatehabit on those occasions of writing shorthand and taking notes.
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I had the unfortunatehabit of reading in bed with an electric lamp at my side.
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Some of them have developed this unfortunatehabit by reason of unemployment and absence of opportunity of education and training.
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As we know, this is a matter which has an unfortunatehabit of not receding into limbo.
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We would not take so much notice of his demands if he did not have a most unfortunatehabit of achieving them.
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He has the unfortunatehabit that when confronted with a difficulty he runs away from it and tries to dodge it in every way.
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Does he share my concern about the fact that, in such instances, the medical profession has an unfortunatehabit of closing ranks?
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In the same way, we have an unfortunatehabit of inventing social trappings about any conceivable educational device which we may put up.
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The necessity for the limitation of the use of this remedy arises out of the unfortunatehabit of micro-organisms of learning by experience.
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The metal has the unfortunatehabit of producing a fine dust, causing problems with radiation protection.
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I have doubts and difficulties in regard to the operation of these sumptuary laws, for the laws of political economy have a very unfortunatehabit of reasserting themselves.
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She also had an unfortunatehabit of marrying conmen, bigamists or men who died shortly after their wedding.
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We have all suffered under him from time to time: we have suffered because of his unfortunatehabit of getting the facts right, which is so embarrassing to us all.
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Somsong also has the unfortunatehabit of shedding her clothes and running naked in public, or simply lifting her dress and exposing herself.
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By the 1980s the locomotives and rolling stock had an unfortunatehabit of camouflaging into the scenery and causing accidents at railroad crossings.
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