habits

英 [ˈhæbɪts]

美 [ˈhæbəts]

n.  习惯; 惯常行为; 习性; (吸毒、喝酒、抽烟的)瘾
habit的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 习惯
  Ahabitis something that you do often or regularly.
  1. He has an endearing habit of licking his lips when he's nervous...
     他有个一紧张就舔嘴唇的可爱习惯。
  2. Many people add salt to their food out of habit, without even tasting it first.
     很多人是出于习惯往食物里加盐，事先甚至连尝都不尝。
  3. ...a survey on eating habits in the UK.
     对于英国人饮食习惯的调查
• N-COUNT 坏习惯;积习;恶习;陋习
  Ahabitis an action which is considered bad that someone does repeatedly and finds it difficult to stop doing.
  1. A good way to break the habit of eating too quickly is to put your knife and fork down after each mouthful...
     改掉吃饭太快的坏习惯有一个好办法，那就是每吃一口就把刀叉放下。
  2. After twenty years as a chain smoker Mr Nathe has given up the habit.
     当了20年的烟鬼后，纳特先生戒了烟。
• N-COUNT （吸食海洛因、可卡因等的）毒瘾
  A drughabitis an addiction to a drug such as heroin or cocaine.
  1. She became a prostitute in order to pay for her cocaine habit.
     她以娼养吸。
• （修道士或修女穿的）长袍，道袍，道服
  Ahabitis a piece of clothing shaped like a long loose dress, which a nun or monk wears.
• 按习惯行事的人;习惯的奴隶
  If you say that someone isa creature of habit, you mean that they usually do the same thing at the same time each day, rather than doing new and different things.
• PHRASE 有/养成…的习惯;习惯于
  If you arein the habit ofdoing something, you do it regularly or often. If youget into the habit ofdoing something, you begin to do it regularly or often.
  1. They were in the habit of giving two or three dinner parties a month...
     他们每月举办两三次宴会，都成习惯了。
  2. I got into the habit of calling in on Gloria on my way home from work.
     我习惯于在下班回家的路上顺便探望格洛丽亚。
• PHRASE 对做…习以为常;使…成为一种习惯
  If youmake a habit ofdoing something, you do it regularly or often.
  1. You can phone me at work as long as you don't make a habit of it.
     你可以上班时给我打电话，只要别一来二去打上瘾了就成。
• PHRASE 思维习惯
  If someone has a particularhabit of mind, they usually think in that particular way.
  1. In accent, mannerism and habit of mind he appeared to be completely Eastern European.
     从口音、举止和思维习惯上看，他完全是东欧人。

双语例句

• Constant indulgence in bad habits brought about his ruin.
  经常沉溺于恶习导致了他的毁灭。
• Bad habits are not easily given up.
  坏习惯不易戒除。
• As a child, Coleridge developed omnivorous reading habits.
  柯尔律治从孩提时期便养成了广泛阅读的习惯。
• Children can develop bad postural habits from quite an early age.
  儿童从很小就可能养成不良姿势的习惯。
• It is difficult to get rid of deep-rooted habits.; Old habits die hard.
  积习难除。
• By the end of the week you will have a clear idea of what your eating habits are
  到这周末你便会清楚自己的饮食习惯了。
• There may be some deep-seated emotional reason which has to be dealt with before your eating habits normalize.
  要使饮食习惯正常，你也许要先处理好一些根深蒂固的情感问题。
• Having been together with this group of hooligans, he has developed some bad habits.
  他和这帮流氓在一起的时间长了，渐染了一些坏的习气。
• Under new situations and circumstances, some people persist in handling matter according to past experience and old habits.
  在新形势下，有些人仍然在穿新鞋，走老路。
• The reason many people fail on diets is that they jump in at the deep end, making a complete change to their eating habits.
  很多人节食失败的原因是他们对节食一窍不通，一下子完全改变了饮食习惯。