wont

英 [wəʊnt] 美[wɔnt]
  • n. 习惯;惯常活动
  • adj. 习惯于
  • vi. 习惯,惯常
  • vt. 使习惯于

GRE扩展词汇

中文词源


wont 习惯

来自PIE*wen,努力,寻求,渴望,词源同win,wean。引申义赢得,居住,习惯。

英英释意


1. an established custom;
"it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening"
2. a pattern of behavior acquired through frequent repetition;
"she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"
"long use had hardened him to it"

英文词源


wont
wont: see wean
wont (adj.)
"accustomed," Middle English contraction of Old English wunod, past participle of wunian "to dwell, inhabit, exist; be accustomed, be used to," from Proto-Germanic *wunen "to be content, to rejoice" (cognates: Old Saxon wunon, Old Frisian wonia "to dwell, remain, be used to," Old High German wonen, German wohnen "to dwell;" related to Old English winnan, gewinnan "to win" (see win (v.)) and to wean; from PIE *wen- (1) "strive for, desire." The original meaning of the Germanic verbs was "be content, rejoice."
wont (n.)
"habitual usage, custom," c. 1400, from wont, adjective and verb.

实用场景例句


He was wont to fall asleep after supper.
他老是吃完晚饭就打盹。

牛津词典

She got up early, as was her wont.
她像惯常一样起得很早。

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Both have committed their indiscretions, as human beings are wont to do.
两人都有失慎重,此乃人之常情。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Paul woke early, as was his wont.
保罗醒得很早,历来如此。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

We wont be succeed, until you have success!
我们不会成功, 直到你的成功为止!

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No person deserves your tears, and who deserves them wont make you cry.
没有人值当你堕泪, 值当你堕泪的人是不会让你哭的.

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He went to bed much earlier than was his wont.
他(那晚)就寝的时间比平常早了很多.

《简明英汉词典》

Wont it be strange when all fully grown.
这会不会是一件奇怪的事?当我们都长大了?

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He was wont to read the paper before breakfast.
他习惯在早餐前看报纸.

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Wont you believe in my song?
我相信你惯于宋?

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Cheapskate though I am, we wont charge our kids rent to inbuying in New Jersey.
虽然我小气得很, 但我们也不会向孩子们收房租.

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The anthem wont explain it.
侵略者的歌声解释.

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He was wont to say that children are lazy.
他常常说小孩子们懒惰.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Muslims can go to chinese seafood restaurant and definitely wont pops out with a pork.
回教徒也可以到华人海鲜店吃海鲜,卖海鲜就卖海鲜,绝不会突然跑出一块猪腩肉.

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I hope we wont see this kind of trouble again.
我希望我们以后都不要再发生这样的事件.

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Are my purposes wont to be so shallow?
我的目标会如此浅薄 吗 ?

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I wont forgive what you have hurt to me forever.
我永远也不会原谅你昨天对我所做的.

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It is his wont to get up early.
早起是他的习惯.

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You wont catch me crying cos I just cant win.
你吃我哭泣产地来源证我只惯于斜面赢.

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He was wont to give lengthy speeches.
他惯于做长篇大论的演说.

辞典例句

She goes for a walk after breakfast, as being her wont.
她早饭后要散散步已成了习惯.

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For him the wheel of slumBer was wont to turn noiseless and slick and swift.
在他看来,时间在睡眠中总是过得很快,静悄悄地就溜走了.

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I know. You wont find anymore locked doors here.
我知道. 在这儿,你找不到任何上锁地门.

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Tom wont feel well till it is over.
等足球赛结束后,汤姆就会好的.

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You wont have to do much to interest someone in what you at a personal level.
不要为了讨好对方而做出一些超出你的个人能力的事.

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Has the devious Beijing government been massaging the numbers, as communist are wont to do?
中国政府到底有没有像共产党人会经常做的那样故意夸大了数字 呢 ?

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But I wont learn more and more and, I wont do some different things.
但是我想学更多的东西, 做一些不同于现在的工作的事.

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Will he be injury free to play us anyway? He wont a big threat to Arsenal.
即使如果他没有伤病,他出现在面对我厂的比赛里也不会产生太大的威胁.

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Oh lord, wont you buy me a mercedes benz?
喔!我的主啊!祢愿意买给我一辆宾士 吗 ?

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