inure

inure
[ɪˈnjʊə, ɪˈnjɔː]
verb
  1. [with obj.](一般作 be inured)to accustom (someone) to something, especially something unpleasant
    使习惯于,使适应于(尤指令人不快的事)
    these children have been inured to violence.
    这些孩子早已习惯于暴力。
    ■(Law). variant spelling of enure (in sense 1)
    (律)。 同 enure(义项1)
派生
inurement
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English inure, enure, from an Anglo-Norman French phrase meaning 'in use or practice', from en 'in' + Old French euvre 'work' (from Latin opera)
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