mid-15c., "customary, belonging to one's inherent disposition," from Medieval Latin habitualis "pertaining to habit or dress," from Latin habitus "condition, appearance, dress" (see habit (n.)).
权威例句
1. Other countries retained their traditional and habitual ways of doing things.
其他国家仍然保持着他们做事的传统和习惯。
2. If bad posture becomes habitual, you risk long-term effects.
不良姿势一旦定型,日后可就有你受的了。
3. She was a habitual daydreamer.
她总是耽于幻想。
4. They waited for his habitual response.
他们等待着他的一贯反应。
5. He's been taken to task for his habitual lack of punctuality.