habit
habit
noun
break (或 非正式 kick) the habit
noun
- a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up
习惯
this can develop into a bad habit.
这可能发展成为一种坏习惯。
[mass noun]we stayed together out of habit.
我们出于习惯待在一起。
■(informal)an addictive practice, especially one of taking drugs
(非正式)瘾；毒瘾
a cocaine habit.
可卡因毒瘾。
■(Psychology)an automatic reaction to a specific situation
(心理)习惯（指无意识的习惯反应）
■[mass noun]general shape or mode of growth, especially of a plant or a mineral
（尤指植物或矿物的）习性；属性
a shrub of spreading habit.
有蔓生习性的灌木。 - a long, loose garment worn by a member of a religious order
（某一类宗教教派人士穿的）服装
■short for riding habit
riding habit 的简称
■[mass noun](archaic)dress; attire
(古)衣服，服装 - (archaic)a person's bodily condition or constitution
(古)体质；体型
- [with obj.](一般作 be habited)(archaic)dress; clothe
(古)给…穿衣
a boy habited as a serving lad.
穿着童仆衣服的男孩。
break (或 非正式 kick) the habit
- stop engaging in a habitual practice
改掉习惯，戒除［毒］瘾
- Middle English: from Old French abit, habit, from Latin habitus 'condition, appearance', from habere 'have, consist of'. The term originally meant 'dress, attire', later coming to denote physical or mental constitution
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