"ingrained" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 根深蒂固的

Definition

形容思想、习惯或感觉非常根深蒂固，难以改变或消除。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常形容难以改变的负面观念、习惯或偏见。常见搭配有“ingrained habit”、“ingrained prejudice”、“deeply ingrained”。用法偏正式，很少用来形容正面特质。

Examples

He has an ingrained habit of biting his nails.

他有一个**根深蒂固的**咬指甲习惯。

Old traditions can become ingrained in a society.

旧传统可以在社会中变得**根深蒂固**。

His fear of water is ingrained from childhood.

他对水的恐惧从童年起就**根深蒂固**。

Those old attitudes are pretty ingrained—they won’t just disappear overnight.

那些旧观念非常**根深蒂固**，不会一夜之间就消失。

It’s hard to break such ingrained habits, even if you want to change.

即使想改变，也很难打破这种**根深蒂固的**习惯。

The company’s culture is so ingrained that even new employees adapt quickly.

公司的文化**根深蒂固**，连新员工都适应得很快。