habituate

[US]/həˈbɪtʃʊeɪt/
[UK]/həˈbɪtʃʊˌet/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. gøre nogen fortrolig med noget.
Word Forms
Present Participlehabituating
Third Person Singularhabituates
Pluralhabituates
Past Tensehabituated
Past Participlehabituated

Phrases & Collocations

habituate to

vænne sig til

habituate oneself to

vænne sig selv til

habituate behavior

vænne adfærd

habituate a person

vænne en person

habituate the mind

vænne sindet

Example Sentences

habituate oneself to reading aloud

vænne sig til at læse højt

They are habituated to hard work.

De er vant til hårdt arbejde.

By the end of winter, he was habituated to cold.

Ved slutningen af vinteren var han vant til kulde.

Wealth habituated him to luxury.

Rigdom havde vænnet ham til luksus.

One can habituate oneself to living alone, though rarely with any pleasure.

Man kan vænne sig til at leve alene, selvom det sjældent er med nogen fornøjelse.

From his childhood, Jack has habituated himself to getting up early.

Fra sin barndom har Jack vænnet sig til at stå tidligt op.

to behold my figure often in a glass, and thus, if possible, habituate myself by time to tolerate the sight of a human creature;

at betragte min figur ofte i et spejl, og dermed, hvis det er muligt, vænne mig over tid til at kunne udholde synet af et menneskeligt væsen;

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