| 词汇 | habit |
| 释义 | habit noun uk /ˈhæb.ɪt/ us /ˈhæb.ɪt/ habitnoun (REPEATED ACTION)B1[ C or U ] something that you do often and regularly, sometimes without knowing that you are doing it: 习惯 out of habitI always buy the same brand of toothpaste out of (= because of) habit.我出于习惯总是买同一个牌子的牙膏。 get into the habitI'm trying not to get into (= start) the habit of always having biscuits with my coffee.我尽量避免养成喝咖啡时总是吃饼干的习惯。 I used to swim twice a week, but I seem to have got out of(= ended) the habit recently.我过去每周游两次泳，但最近似乎打破了这个习惯。 pick up a habitI was taught to drive by my boyfriend and I'm afraid I've picked up (= caught) some of his bad habits.我是跟我男友学的开车，恐怕我已经染上了他的一些坏习惯。 break a habitI'm trying to get him to break (= end intentionally) the habit of switching on the TV when he comes home at night.我设法让他改掉晚上一回家就打开电视的习惯。 make a habit of itI don't mind being woken up once or twice in the middle of the night by my flatmate so long as she doesn't make a habit of it (= do it frequently).我不介意半夜里被同屋吵醒一两次，只要她不经常这样就行。 in the habit ofI'm not really in the habit of looking at (= I don't usually look at) other people's clothes, but even I noticed that awful suit!我没有观察别人衣着的习惯，可就连我都注意到了那身难看的套装！ B2[ C ] something annoying that someone often does: 坏习惯，毛病 have a habit ofShe has a habit of finishing off other people's sentences.她有打断别人说话的坏习惯。 B2[ C ] a strong physical need to keep taking a particular drug: 毒瘾 a cocaine habit可卡因毒瘾 figurativehumorousI'm afraid I've got a chocolate habit.恐怕我吃巧克力上瘾了。 It's so hard to stop smoking when it's been a lifelong habit. Get into the habit of tuning your guitar every day before you practise.要养成习惯，每天练习前都给吉他调一下音。 Picking your nose is a revolting habit.抠鼻子是个令人讨厌的习惯。 Members of the public were asked about their shopping habits.一些公众被问到他们的购物习惯。 We've fallen into the habit of getting up late on Saturday mornings.我们开始习惯周六早晨睡懒觉。 Habitual behaviour ADL atavism atavistic counter-tendency creature creature of habitidiom diet how sb rollsidiom idiosyncrasy idiosyncratic idiosyncratically kink leaning ritual ritualism ritualistic ritualistically ritualized routine specialize You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Drug addiction habitnoun (CLOTHING)[ C ] a special piece of long clothing worn by monks and nuns（僧侣或修女穿的）衣服，长袍 Dev Carr/Image Source/GettyImages Religious people: monks & nuns abbess abbey abbot anchorite ascetic benedictine Franciscan friar friary hermit lay brother monastic monastically monasticism monk mother prioress priory Trappist monk veil habit | American Dictionaryhabit noun[ C/U ] us/ˈhæb·ɪt/ a particular act or way of acting that you tend to do regularly: [ U ]Judy is in the habit of sleeping late on Sundays. [ U ]I have the habit of checking my e-mail as soon as I log on to my computer. [ C ]Eating between meals is a bad habit. Examples of habithabit The first layer to be removed is an acquired political habit. Trophic diversity is assessed by assigning taxa to trophic habits, thereby revealing the appearance of new components of ecosystem structure over time. As soon as a few years after quitting the smoking habit, ex-smokers are at a substantially lower risk for myocardial infarction or stroke. The distribution of feeding habits in a tropical rain forest. It is the body that understands in the acquisition of habit. Funding bodies have the annoying habit of wanting to know the methodology or methodologies that will be used in carrying out the proposed research. When asked about their prescribing habits, just 60% were found to actually comply with the recommendations (range, 10% to 95%, depending on the item). Bioethics really started as an inquiry into the largely uncontrolled practices, habits, and proceedings of the medical structure and profession. However, there is no reason to assume that the serviceable habits have entirely lost their original significance. Levels of habits and real consumption are lower than at the initial steady state. They returned to the mainland with either memories or habits of opium and this was fundamental for the spread of smoking in the eighteenth century. Intentions driven by habit can be interrupted, often by unforeseen or relatively dramatic events, causing the agent to deliberate and perhaps adopt another intention. She had herself photographed not once, but thrice in her elegant riding habit. Expertise and habits of regular members are slowly revealed to other members of the community, and an implicit or explicit status is earned. When institutional rules are drawn upon with sufficient regularity, they can become embodied via a process of habituation resulting in the adoption of a habit. See all examples of habit These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withhabithabitThese are words often used in combination with habit. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. bad habit I started the badhabit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 breeding habits A large mass of literature, dealing with its general habits, is extant, but the breeding habits and the larva have not been described. consumption habits It also develops a concrete alternative concerning food demand via altered consumption habits. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with habit |
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