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habitually

UK /həˈbɪtʃuəli/US /həˈbɪtʃuəli/

词源

源自拉丁语 'habitualis'(习惯的),通过古法语 'habituel' 进入英语,后缀 '-ly' 构成副词形式。

adverb

❶ 表示某人习惯性地、经常性地做某事,强调这种行为已成为日常习惯或固定模式。

“She habitually checks her phone first thing in the morning.”

(她习惯性地在早上第一件事就是查看手机。)

“He habitually arrives late to meetings, which annoys his colleagues.”

(他习惯性地开会迟到,这让他的同事很恼火。)

同义词:regularly, customarily, routinely

常见短语

habitually late — 形容某人经常迟到,已经成为一种习惯。

“John is habitually late for work, no matter how early he wakes up.”

(约翰上班总是习惯性迟到,不管他起得多早。)