| 释义 |
im·press¹ /ɪmˈpres/ vt. | vi. | n.
I ❶ vt.
1. 印，压印；盖(印、邮戳等)于；把…压于(或压入)
impress the cover of a book with patterns 在书的封面上压印图案
impress patterns on the cover of a book 把图案压印在书的封面上
All 10 fingers are impressed on the card. 10个手指都在卡片上按了手印。
impress a die into a clay 把印模压入黏土
2. 使铭记，铭刻；给…深刻的印象；使感动；使钦佩
I'll impress one thing on you. 我要你记住一件事。
impress on the young people that pride goes before a fall 让青年们牢记骄者必败
I was impressed by his prodigious talent. 他那过人的才干给我留下深刻的印象。
He impressed me as an honest man. 他给我的印象是个老实人。
He impressed me favourably. 他给我的印象不错。
I'm very impressed with what's happening. 目前发生的事给我很深的印象。
3. (利用压力)传送(动力等)
4. 【电】外加(电压、电动势等)
❷ vi.
给人印象；引人注目
Never write or speak merely to impress. 写文章或讲话都切不可存心哗众取宠。
a child's antics calculated to impress 小孩为引人注目而作出的滑稽相
II /ˈɪmpres/
n.
1. 压印；印记，压痕
the impress of a car's wheels in the snow 汽车轮子在雪地上留下的压痕
Time has left its impress on him. 时间的流逝在他身上留下了痕迹。
2. 特征
The picture bore the impress of the painter. 这幅画显示了画家的风格。
3. 印象；影响；效果
leave an enduring impress on sb.'s life 给某人一生留下难以磨灭的印象
[< L imprimere to press into, imprint < premere to press¹] |