impress

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n. 印象, 特征, 印记 vt. 使有印象, 印, 铭刻, 传送, 影响, 强征 vi. 给人印象

发音

US /ɪmˈpɹɛs/
US /ɪmˈpɹɛs/

词形变化

impresses 复数 impresses empress impressed impresses 三单 impressest impresseth impressing impresst imprest impressing 现在分词 impressed 过去式 impressed 过去分词

别名

impresse

教材释义与例句

名词

印象,印记;特征,痕迹

动词

盖印;强征;传送;给予某人深刻印象

to commandeer or coerce (men or things) into government service; press-gang

动词

给人印象

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of impressing.

  2. 2.

    An impression; an impressed image or copy of something.

  3. 3.

    A stamp or seal used to make an impression.

  4. 4.

    An impression on the mind, imagination etc.

  5. 5.

    Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp.

  6. 6.

    A heraldic device; an impresa.

  7. 7.

    The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed.

v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.

    及物

    You impressed me with your command of Urdu.

  2. 2.

    To make an impression, to be impressive.

    不及物

    Henderson impressed in his first game as captain.

  3. 3.

    To produce a vivid impression of (something).

    及物

    That first view of the Eiger impressed itself on my mind.

  4. 4.

    To mark or stamp (something) using pressure.

    及物

    We impressed our footprints in the wet cement.

  5. 5.

    To produce (a mark, stamp, image, etc.); to imprint (a mark or figure upon something).

  6. 6.

    To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc.; to imprint; to inculcate.

    比喻
  7. 7.

    To compel (someone) to serve in a military force.

    及物

    The press gang used to impress people into the Navy.

  8. 8.

    To seize or confiscate (property) by force.

    及物

    The liner was impressed as a troop carrier.

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English impressen, from Latin impressus, perfect passive participle of imprimere (“to press into or upon, stick, stamp, or dig into”), from in (“in, upon”) + premere (“to press”).

来源:wiktionary