"set in your ways" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 固執己見
• 思維僵化

Definition

不願意改變自己的習慣、作息或想法，尤其是隨著年齡增長。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

是非正式表達，常用來形容年長者，也可指任何不肯改變的人。常與“be”或“become”連用，有固執之意。

Examples

My grandfather is set in his ways and refuses to try new food.

我祖父**固執己見**，拒絕嘗試新食物。

Some people become set in their ways as they get older.

有些人隨著年紀增長會**思維僵化**。

You shouldn’t be set in your ways if you want to learn new things.

如果你想學新東西，就不要**固執己見**。

"He’s really set in his ways when it comes to his morning routine," she laughed.

"說到早晨習慣，他真的很**固執己見**，"她笑著說。

My parents are a bit set in their ways, so it’s hard to convince them to travel abroad.

我父母有點**思維僵化**，所以很難說服他們出國旅遊。

Don’t worry about her — she’s just set in her ways and needs time to adjust.

別擔心她——她只是**固執己見**，需要時間適應。