ingrain

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An ingrain fabric, such as a carpet.
动词 v.
  1. To dye with a fast or lasting colour. transitive
  2. To make (something) deeply part of something else. figuratively,transitive
    — The dirt was deeply ingrained in the carpet.
形容词 adj.
  1. Dyed with grain, or kermes. not-comparable
  2. Dyed before manufacture; said of the material of a textile fabric. not-comparable
  3. Thoroughly inwrought; forming an essential part of the substance. broadly,figuratively,not-comparable
    — When were such changes ever made in men's natural relations to one another: when was such reconcilement of ingrain differences ever effected!

词形变化

ingrains present,singular,third-person ingraining participle,present ingrained participle,past ingrained past engrain alternative engrain alternative ingrains plural engrain alternative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English engreynen, from the French phrase en grain; reinforced by the phrase (dyed) in grain. See grain.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English engreynen, from the French phrase en grain; reinforced by the phrase (dyed) in grain. See grain.
词源 3
Inherited from Middle English engreynen, from the French phrase en grain; reinforced by the phrase (dyed) in grain. See grain.
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