Edmond Dant è s. An inveterate Bonapartist ; took an active part in the return from the Island of Elba.

Besides that, not all Americans are inveterate huggers anyway.

此外, 并不是每一位美国人都习惯拥抱他人.

I am sometimes accused of being an inveterate poseur.

有时有人说我惯于装模作样。

He is a politician known as an inveterate kisser of babies.

他是一个吻婴儿成癖的政客.

It is hard for an inveterate smoker to give up tobacco.

要一位有多年烟瘾的烟民戒烟是困难的。

Many inveterate smokers are never able to quit completely.

许多烟瘾大的人没有能力彻底戒烟.

Deng was no automatic lover of liberty, no inveterate believer in the virtues of pluralism.

邓小平肯定不是自由的天生热爱者, 更谈不上是多元化的坚定信仰者.

The officer feared the invidious accusations.

这个警官担心会招致人们不满的指控.

Once I had heard about the GreyCoyne report, I was in an invidious position.

一旦我听过格雷-科因报告以后, 也就处于一种招人猜忌的地位.

The local authority could find itself in the invidious position of having to refuse.

当局可能会发现自己处于必须要拒绝但又会因此而不得人心的境地。

It'seemed to tell also that his success had not been exclussive and invidious.

似乎也在表示,他不是一帆风顺的,他的成功不应招致嫉妒.

She'd put herself in an invidious position.

她陷入了招人嫉妒的情境。

Wise teachers avoid invidious rules against the students.

明智的老师避免采用不公平的规矩对待学生.

It is invidious to make a selection.

不相上下，很难选择。

It'seems invidious to make special mention of one aspect of his work.

只强调她的工作的一方面似乎不太公平.

TYPICAL USE : Wise teachers avoid invidious rules against the students.

聪明的者师避免令学生厌恶的规定.

But doing so would put regulators in an invidious position.

但这样做会让监管机构招致不满.

You put me in an invidious position by asking me to comment on my colleague's work.

你要我评论同事的工作,这无异于置我于招人怨尤的境地.

His explanation was actually invidious.

他的解释实际上却引起了反感.

Such a difficult choice placed her in an invidious and unenviable position.

如此艰难的选择使她处于一种引起反感的和尴尬的境地.

to invigilate an exam

监考