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 accustomed [ə'kʌstəmd]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 惯常的, 习惯了的

  1. You will soon get accustomed to the climate here.
    你会很快习惯这里的气候的。
  2. I am accustomed to hard work.
    我已经习惯努力工作了。
  3. He was accustomed to command, not to entreat.
    他习惯于发号施令,而不是恳求他人。


accustomed
[ adj ]
  1. (often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to

  2. <adj.all>
    accustomed to doing her own work
    I've grown accustomed to her face
  3. commonly used or practiced; usual

  4. <adj.all>
    his accustomed thoroughness
    took his customary morning walk
    his habitual comment
    with her wonted candor


Accustomed \Ac*cus"tomed\, a.
1. Familiar through use; usual; customary. ``An accustomed
action.'' --Shak.

2. Frequented by customers. [Obs.] ``A well accustomed
shop.'' --Smollett.


Accustom \Ac*cus"tom\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accustomed}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Accustoming}.] [OF. acostumer, acustumer, F.
accoutumer; [`a] (L. ad) + OF. costume, F. coutume, custom.
See {Custom}.]
To make familiar by use; to habituate, familiarize, or inure;
-- with to.

I shall always fear that he who accustoms himself to
fraud in little things, wants only opportunity to
practice it in greater. --Adventurer.

Syn: To habituate; inure; exercise; train.

  1. Quality, choice, responsiveness and competition are what the punters have become accustomed to in the private sector.
  2. "We cannot grow accustomed to enduring a peace with Israeli bloodshed," said Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy.
  3. For Soviets accustomed to hearing that crime was a product of capitalist exploitation and would disappear under socialism, such reports _ now possible under Gorbachev's policy of greater openness _ are perplexing and frightening.
  4. Trust investment managers have been accustomed to providing cash for income taxes only once a year, often many months after capital gains were realized and reinvested.
  5. 'There is too much cash or cash equivalent which is not producing the returns people got accustomed to in the past,' says Henry Looser, head of private banking at Bank Julius Bar in Zurich.
  6. His maverick foreign policy created a new pride in a country accustomed to feeling like a poor cousin of the rich West.
  7. For a nation accustomed to enormous debts in its consumer, business and government sectors, the idea of trillion-dollar Social Security surpluses tends to sound like a financial fairy tale.
  8. Romanians are excited to see the first oranges and bananas in their stores in years, but they worry that the small pleasures they have so quickly become accustomed to will disappear.
  9. London's high on Friday was a steamy 95, bringing complaints about the heat and air pollution from residents more accustomed to cool mist and fog.
  10. Democrats have become accustomed over the past eight years to facing intensely negative campaigns centered on a few emotional issues in state races.
  11. She said more time was needed for Mongolians accustomed to a one-party system to gain the courage to join another party.
  12. Charles and Di drew rave reviews from Hungarians accustomed to less regal visitors.
  13. At the economic level, the private sector grew accustomed to high returns and state subsidies in a market protected by the government.
  14. People are not really accustomed to what the democratic process means, how long it takes.
  15. Another source of opposition to genuine privatization is the group of companies that has been accustomed to comfortable positions as ensured suppliers to the state.
  16. I should like to develop his thinking in my capacity as a prisoner of the M25 London orbital motorway. As he says we have grown accustomed to the predictability and door-to-door security of auto travel, such as they are.
  17. It therefore became necessary to discredit Mr Clinton as an individual - by whatever available means. Americans like fighting campaigns and have become pretty much accustomed to seeing them waged ruthlessly.
  18. In a nation accustomed to little unemployment, the auto industry's problems could turn into a political issue.
  19. More surprising to San Diegans, who were accustomed to his inaccessible predecessors, Mr. Page makes a point of meeting requests from newspapers and television stations for interviews.
  20. He is expected to guide the country into a period of austerity certain to irritate Hungarians, many of whom have grown accustomed to driving into neighboring Austria on shopping sprees for Western goods.
  21. The agreement, called the 1987 Employment and Economic Security Pact, is unusual for an industry accustomed to normally fractious labor relations.
  22. Michele Kopenhaver, accustomed to getting A's, got a D on her first English essay.
  23. Many pedestrians, accustomed to letting others navigate, were seen consulting maps or asking other walkers for directions.
  24. The second orangutan will remain in the Antwerp Zoo in Belgium because it has become accustomed to captivity, and the monkeys have been sent to the Paris zoo, he said.
  25. Last season, Dallas, Miami and the Raiders earned their accustomed playoff places, and the Steelers played in the AFC championship game just the year before.
  26. Fouhy said his job was made easier because this university of 34,000 students is accustomed to handling big events.
  27. Through a hailstorm of such brief messages, the public will become accustomed to gay commercial sponsorship.
  28. EDS officials complained that cost-plus pricing didn't permit more than a 10% profit margin, less than the company was accustomed to charging other commercial customers.
  29. For continental Europeans, accustomed to long-distance rail travel, the tunnel is but a small spur on a vast network stretching to Moscow and beyond.
  30. He had become accustomed to breathing through his mouth because of his deteriorated lungs.
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