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Перевод: inveterate
[прилагательное] заядлый; завзятый; застарелый; закоснелый; глубоко вкоренившийся; отпетый
Тезаурус:
- Last Suspect, an inveterate tail-swisher, often used to sulk and pull himself up if he did not like the way a race seemed to be going.
- He is also an inveterate hater of Mrs Joe, whom he attacks secretly, inflicting injuries from which she eventually dies.
- Germany was prostrate; France had ceased to be Britain's inveterate enemy; and the Soviet Union had enough on its hands rebuilding Mother Russia.
- His hatred of the Empress, whom he never forgave for producing a male heir and thus depriving him of the succession to the throne, together with his inveterate hostility to what he considered to be the "reactionary powers", led him at times into very deep waters indeed.
- I will argue, first, that we are inveterate formers of hypotheses about what we are seeing; second, that computers can only be programmed to see things if they are provided with suitable models; and third, that our habit of guessing what we are seeing is astonishingly successful.
- In Carthage an inveterate schism (Donatism) originated when a devout and wealthy lady who treasured the relic of a martyr was rebuked for lavishing kisses on it at the commemoration of the faithful departed at the eucharist; "she went off in a huff
- This, ironically, was a year in which, with 34 of the 40 runners completing at least one circuit in the Martell Grand National and only three horses actually falling, the great steeplechase must have satisfied even its most inveterate "Cruelty to Animals" assailants.
- The inveterate train traveller, Christopher Portway, who finds world train travel "something of the elixir of life", warns that a journey by train through the Baluchistan Desert can be hazardous.
- Even the inveterate party-giver Jeffrey Archer is holding back.
- After a while... the adhesion of each wine with its own name becomes more and more inveterate, and at last each flavour suggests instantly and certainly its own name and nothing else.
- Mr Andreotti, inveterate beneficiary of the existing system, is hostile to Mr Segni's proposals, but has surprised his own party by expressing interest in Mr Craxi's idea.
- The author of these words, John Clotworthy Talbot Foster Whyte-Melville Skeffington, the thirteenth Viscount Massereene and sixth Viscount Ferrard, became one of the great institutions of the House of Lords, an inveterate campaigner for field sports.
- I'm an inveterate city slicker".
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