亚洲网紅露点

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ingrain

[ verb in-greyn; adjective noun in-greyn ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.

    Synonyms: , ,



adjective

  1. ingrained; firmly fixed.
  2. (of fiber or yarn) dyed in a raw state, before being woven or knitted.
  3. made of fiber or yarn so dyed:

    ingrain fabric.

  4. (of carpets) made of ingrain yarn and so woven as to show a different pattern on each side; reversible.

noun

  1. yarn, wool, etc., dyed before manufacture.
  2. an ingrain carpet.

ingrain

verb

  1. to impress deeply on the mind or nature; instil
  2. archaic.
    to dye into the fibre of (a fabric)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. variants of ingrained
  2. (of woven or knitted articles, esp rugs and carpets) made of dyed yarn or of fibre that is dyed before being spun into yarn
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

    1. a carpet made from ingrained yarn
    2. such yarn
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of ingrain1

First recorded in 1760鈥70; originally phrase (dyed) in grain (i.e., with kermes)
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of ingrain1

C18: from the phrase dyed in grain dyed with kermes through the fibre
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Research demonstrating the negative health impacts of messing too much with our bodies' ingrained expectations about light and darkness has accumulated over decades.

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Perhaps the French gatekeepers had in mind their own storied history of obsessives-turned-filmmakers like Fran莽ois Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard and took a shine to the deeply ingrained movie-ness of it all.

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I was very privileged as well to have that ingrained into me very young.

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That tells you just how ingrained Trump is in the American psyche and how hard it is to take the microphone from his gnarled little hands.

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It鈥檚 so ingrained in the public psyche 鈥 everyone is always talking about 鈥淚鈥檓 going down the rabbit hole鈥 or 鈥渞ed pill, blue pill.鈥

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