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inure

/in-yoor, ih-noor/US // ɪnˈyʊər, ɪˈnʊər //UK // (ɪˈnjʊə) //

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    in·ured, in·ur·ing.

    • : to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate: inured to cold.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    in·ured, in·ur·ing.

    • : to come into use; take or have effect.
    • : to become beneficial or advantageous.

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Examples

  • Yet even he’d found himself becoming inured to scenarios that would have been previously unthinkable.

  • The nation carried on, inured to the toll the pandemic had taken and the deaths yet to come.

  • That would amuse him, change the air of his thoughts, and give him time to inure himself to the horrible thing he had discovered.

  • The continual thought of a good man was how to inure himself to suffering, and prepare himself for death.

  • What then, said Madame, are not thirty Tears Misfortunes enough to inure her to them?

  • But we must inure ourselves, in the biography of Petrarch, to his over-estimation of favourites in the article of morals.

  • There is another advantage of Government cooperation that will inure greatly to the benefit of the settler.