habit: implies a doing unconsciously or without premeditation and often compulsively: his ~ of constantly tapping his fingers.


habitude: suggests a fixed attitude or usual state of mind: greeted her friends warmly from ~.


practice: suggests an act or method followed with regularity and usually through choice: our ~ is to honor all major credit cards.          (注意是honor不是respect)


usage: suggests a customary action so generally followed that it has become a social norm: western-style dress is now common ~ in international business.             usage和custom互释，但customary是基础词表示常用常见，不用其他词解释


custom: applies to a practice or usage so steadily associated with an individual or group as to have almost the force of unwritten law: the ~ of mourners wearing black at funerals.      (unwritten law不成文法，可见比解释usage用的norm规范更正式牢固)      


use: stresses the fact of customary usage and its distinctive quality: conform to the ~s of polite society.         (use可以理解为usage的抽象名词，不必区分)


wont: applies to an habitual manner, method, or practice distinguishing an individual or group: as was her ~, she slept until noon.


habit习惯: 表示无意识无预谋，通常强迫性的行为，habitude习惯: 指固定的态度心理，practice惯例、通常做法: 有规律的方法行为，usage惯用: 社会规范般的常用，custom风俗: 不成文法律般的惯例或惯用，use也是惯用: 强调常用这一属性，wont习惯: 区别于与其他人的习惯性举止行为方法   


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