ingrain(动词):使(习惯、观念、态度等)根深蒂固;使深植于心、难以改变。
(也有较少见的意思:使染料渗入纤维,使颜色“入纤维”而牢固。)
/ɪnˈɡreɪn/
She was ingrained with a strong sense of responsibility.
她被灌输并深深形成了强烈的责任感。
Years of propaganda had ingrained fear and mistrust into the population, making reconciliation extremely difficult.
多年的宣传把恐惧与不信任深深植入民众心中,使和解变得极其困难。
来自 **in-**(“使进入、使成为”)+ grain(“纹理、纤维”)。最初与“让染料渗进布料的纤维(纹理)里”有关,后来引申为“把某种观念或习惯深深植入,像颜色渗入纤维一样牢固”。