inure
动词 v.
美 /ɪˈnjʊɹ/|/ɪˈnʊɹ/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To cause someone to become accustomed to something that requires prolonged or repeated tolerance of one or more unpleasantries.
— Matcht with as valiant men, and of as cleane a might, / As skilfull to commaund, and as inur’d to fight.
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To take effect, to be operative.
— Jim buys a beach house that includes the right to travel across the neighbor's property to get to the water. That right of way is said "to inure to the benefit of Jim".
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To commit.
— He […] gan that ladie strongly to appele / Of many haynous crymes by her enured.
词源
From Middle English inuren, equivalent to in- + ure (“practise, exercise”).
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