familiar with something because you do it or experience it often 習慣於;適應 - used to doing something
I'm not used to eating so much at lunchtime. 我不習慣午飯吃那麽多。 - used to somebody/something doing something
He was used to people asking him for autographs. 他習慣了别人向他要簽名。 I'm used to things going wrong in my life. 我習慣了生活中出問題的事情。 I'm so used to answering this question, sometimes it's automatic. 我太習慣回答這個問題了,有時候是自動的。 - used to somebody/something
I found the job tiring at first but I soon got used to it. 起初我覺得這份工作很累人,但很快就習慣了。 Maybe I just need some time to get used to the idea of being a mother 也許我只是需要一些時間來習慣做母親的想法 She had gradually grown used to him. 她已逐漸適應了他。
Which Word? used to / be used toused to / be used to- Do not confuse used to do something with be used to something.
- You use used to do something to talk about something that happened regularly or was the case in the past, but is not now:
I used to smoke, but I gave up a couple of years ago. 我以前抽煙,但幾年前就戒掉了。
- You use be used to (doing) something to talk about something that you are familiar with so that it no longer seems new or strange to you:
We’re used to the noise from the traffic now. 現在我們已經適應車輛往來的噪音了。 I’m used to getting up early. 我習慣早起。
亦可用 get used to sth: Don’t worry—you’ll soon get used to his sense of humour. 别擔心,你不久就會適應他的幽默感。 I didn’t think I could ever get used to living in a big city after living in the country. 我覺得我在農村住了之後就無法適應大城市的生活了。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
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- used to doing something