🔑used1BrE/juːst/NAmE/juːst/adjectivefamiliarwithsthbecauseyoudoitorexperienceitoften习惯于;适应◆~todoingsthI'mnotusedtoeatingsomuchatlunchtime. 我不习惯午饭吃那么多。◆~tosthIfoundthejobtiringatfirstbutIsoongotusedtoit. 起初我觉得这份工作很累人,但很快就习惯了。used to / be used to
Do not confuse used to do sth with be used to sth.不要混淆 used to do sth 与 be used to sth。
You use used to do sth to talk about something that happened regularly or was the case in the past, but is not now * used to do sth 指过去惯常做某事,而现在则不了:◆I used to smoke, but I gave up a couple of years ago.我以前抽烟,但几年前就戒掉了。
You use be used to sth/to doing sth to talk about something that you are familiar with so that it no longer seems new or strange to you * be used to sth/to doing sth 指习惯于、适应于:◆We're used to the noise from the traffic now.现在我们已经适应车辆往来的噪音了。◆I'm used to getting up early.我习惯早起。 You can also use get used to sth亦可用 get used to sth:◆Don't worry—you'll soon get used to his sense of humour.别担心,你不久就会适应他的幽默感。◆I didn't think I could ever get used to living in a big city after living in the country.我觉得我在农村住了之后就无法适应大城市的生活了。
🔑used2BrE/juːzd/NAmE/juːzd/adjective[usually before noun]thathasbelongedtoorbeenusedbysbelsebefore用过的;旧的;二手的SYNsecond-hand◆usedcars二手汽车