inured(多作形容词): (因长期经历而)习惯于、适应了(尤指艰苦、痛苦、批评或不愉快的事);也可引申为变得麻木/不易受影响。
(常见搭配:be inured to + 名词/动名词)
/ɪˈnjʊrd/(美)
/ɪˈnjʊəd/(英)
She is inured to the cold.
她已经习惯了寒冷。
Years of night shifts had inured him to fatigue, so he stayed calm during emergencies.
多年的夜班让他对疲劳习以为常,所以在紧急情况下他仍能保持冷静。
inured 来自动词 inure(使习惯、使适应)。该词在 16 世纪进入英语,源自法语(大意为“使投入使用/使变得习惯”),后来词义逐渐稳定为“因长期经历而适应、变得不易受影响”。