wont
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(archaic, humorous, uncountable, usually)(archaic or humorous) One's habitual way of doing things; custom, habit, practice.
He awoke at the crack of dawn, as was his wont.
With a simple-minded desire, and to rid my mind of this irrepressible urge, I retired to a corner of the room, as was my wont, but after a while I realized I couldn't jack off—proof well enough that I'd fallen in love again after twelve years!
Đồng nghĩa: wone, habit, routine, ritual
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Accustomed or used (to or with a thing), accustomed or apt (to do something).
He is wont to complain loudly about his job.
On ſome fond breaſt the parting ſoul relies, / Some pious drops the cloſing eye requires; / Ev'n from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, / Ev'n in our Aſhes live their wonted Fires.
Đồng nghĩa: disposed, fain, prone, apt, bain, disposed, fain, forward, inclined, liable, minded, ready, predisposed, prone, propense, wont
Động từ
verb- 1.
(archaic, transitive)To make (someone) used to; to accustom.
- 2.
(archaic, intransitive)To be accustomed (to something), to be in the habit (of doing something).
What be the ſweet delights of learning a treaſure, / That wont with Comick ſock to beautify / The painted Theaters, and fill with pleaſure / The liſtners eyes, and eares with melodie; […]
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ine-proFrom Middle English wont, from Old English ġewunod, past participle of ġewunian (to be accustomed to, dwell), the noun sense possibly arising via conflation of wone (custom, habit, practice#Noun) and the adjective wont.