新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

habitual

英  [həˈbɪtʃuəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1习惯性的

    A habitual action, state, or way of behaving is one that someone usually does or has, especially one that is considered to be typical or characteristic of them.

    双语例句

    例:

    If bad posture becomes habitual, you risk long-term effects.

    如果不良姿势成为习惯,你会有遭受长期影响的危险。

    2积习难改的

    You use habitual to describe someone who usually or often does a particular thing.

    双语例句

    例:

    Three out of four of them would become habitual criminals if actually sent to jail.

    如果真的被投入监狱,他们中四分之三的人会成为惯犯。