impress

美 [ɪmˈpres]英 [ɪmˈpres]
  • v.给…留下深刻印象;使钦佩;使铭记;使意识到(重要性或严重性等);使敬仰;给…留下深刻的好印象
  • n.印象;印记;特征;铭刻

过去式: impressed 现在分词: impressing 过去分词: impressed 第三人称单数: impresses

im- 在内,进入,使 + press 按,压

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verb

1

使钦佩;使敬仰;给…留下深刻的好印象
if a person or thing impresses you, you feel admiration for them or it

We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them impressed us.

我们和数名申请人进行了面谈,但都没有给我们留下什么印象。

He impressed her with his sincerity.

他的真诚打动了她。

His sincerity impressed her.

他的真诚打动了她。

The Grand Canyon never fails to impress.

大峡谷永远让人叹为观止。

It impressed me that she remembered my name.

令我佩服的是她记得我的名字。

2

使意识到(重要性或严重性等)
to make sb understand how important, serious etc. sth is by emphasizing it

He impressed on us the need for immediate action.

他让我们认识到立刻采取行动的必要。

3

使铭记;给…留下深刻印象
to have a great effect on sth, especially sb's mind, imagination, etc.

Her words impressed themselves on my memory.

她的话语我铭记在心里。

impress

频次

  • 1
    VERB 给…深刻印象;使钦佩
    If something impresses you, you feel great admiration for it.

    What impressed him most was their speed...

    最令他佩服的是他们的速度。

  • I was very impressed by one young man at my lectures...

    来听我课的一个年轻人给我留下很深的印象。

  • 3
    VERB 使铭记;使谨记
    If you impress something on someone, you make them understand its importance or degree.

    I had always impressed upon the children that if they worked hard they would succeed in life...

    我总让孩子们牢记努力工作就会成功。

  • 4
    VERB 使…注意到;给…留下印象
    If something impresses itself on your mind, you notice and remember it.

    But this change has not yet impressed itself on the minds of the British public.

    但这一变化还没有引起英国公众的注意。

  • 5
    VERB 给…留下(…的)印象
    If someone or something impresses you as a particular thing, usually a good one, they gives you the impression of being that thing.

    Billy Sullivan had impressed me as a fine man.

    比利·沙利文给我留下的印象是他是个很不错的人。

noun

1
the act of coercing someone into government service
Synonym: impressment

verb

1
dye (fabric) before it is spun
Synonym: yarn-dye
2
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us
Synonym: ingrain instill
3
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
The men were shanghaied after being drugged
Synonym: shanghai
4
mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
To make a batik, you impress a design with wax
Synonym: imprint
5
reproduce by printing
Synonym: print
6
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
This child impressed me as unusually mature
This behavior struck me as odd
Synonym: affect move strike
7
impress positively
The young chess player impressed her audience

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  1. She impressed on the Government the serious effect of high unemployment .

    她使意识到高失业率的严重影响。

  2. I was impressed by the variety of dishes on offer .

    所供应的菜肴之丰盛让我心动。

  3. We were impressed by their industry .

    他们的勤奋给我们留下深刻印象。

  4. He was impressed by the high calibre of applicants for the job .

    求职人员出色的能力给他留下了深刻印象。

  5. I must admit I am impressed .

    我得承认我很佩服。

  6. He was suitably impressed when I told him I 'd won .

    我告诉他我赢了,他当然觉得我真行。

  7. It 's embarrassing the extremes he 'll go to in order to impress his boss .

    他为了给上司留下深刻印象,不惜走极端,真令人难堪。

  8. The Grand Canyon never fails to impress .

    大峡谷永远让人叹为观止。

  9. I was impressed by the thoroughness of the report .

    那份报告全面深入,给我留下了深刻的印象。

  10. We were all impressed by her enthusiasm .

    我们都被她的热情打动了。

  11. She was suitably impressed with the painting .

    果然不出所料,她对那幅油画产生了兴趣。

  12. I was impressed by her practicality .

    她做事踏实,着实令我赞佩。

  13. He impressed her with his sincerity .

    他的真诚打动了她。

  14. I 'm not very impressed .

    我觉得并不怎么样。

  15. I was impressed by the way he could formulate his ideas .

    他陈述观点的方式让我印象深刻。

  16. As the day wore on Brand found himself increasingly impressed

    白天慢慢过去,布兰德发现自己兴趣愈发浓厚。

  17. There are two among their recent introductions that have greatly impressed me .

    在他们最近引进的东西里面有两样给我留下了非常深刻的印象。

  18. We felt at home with her and were impressed with the depth of her knowledge

    我们与她在一起很自在,而她渊博的知识令我们叹服。

  19. I 've impressed upon them the need for more professionalism

    我已使他们深刻认识到提高专业素养的必要性。

  20. I had always impressed upon the children that if they worked hard they would succeed in life

    我总让孩子们牢记努力工作就会成功。

  21. The great concourse of people seemed to have been similarly impressed .

    这一大群人似乎也留下了同样深刻的印象。

  22. She was a great inspiration . She was the person who impressed us with the importance of research .

    她极大地鼓舞了我们,让我们深刻了解到研究的重要性。

  23. But this change has not yet impressed itself on the minds of the British public .

    但这一变化还没有引起英国公众的注意。

  24. I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts

    研究人员和分析人员的高素质给我留下了深刻印象。

  25. A style consultant will demonstrate how to dress to impress .

    时尚顾问将示范如何穿着以给人留下深刻印象。

  26. She flicked her eyes up to make certain I was suitably impressed

    她抬眼瞟了瞟,以确定我不出所料地被打动了。

  27. What impressed him most was their speed

    最令他佩服的是他们的速度。

  28. She said they were very impressed

    她说他们被深深打动了。

  29. The size of the castle and its commanding position still impress the visitor today

    城堡很大,加上其居高临下的位置,至今仍让参观者赞叹不已。

  30. General Lewis Mackenzie has impressed everyone with his authority and personal courage

    刘易斯·麦肯奇将军的威信和勇气给所有人留下了深刻的印象。

前缀
e-在内,进入,使

importance n. 重要性

im- 在内,进入,使 + port 港口 + -ance 性质,状况

important adj. 重要的

im- 在内,进入,使 + port 港口 + -ant ...的

improve v. 改进

im- 在内,进入,使 + prove 测试,证明

immediate adj. 立即的

im- 在内,进入,使 + medi 中间 + -ate 具有...的

import n. 进口

im- 在内,进入,使 + port 港口

immense adj. 极大的

im- 在内,进入,使 + mens 测量 + -e

immigrant n. (外来)移民

im- 在内,进入,使 + migr- 移动,迁移 + -ant 某种人

impact n. 影响

im- 在内,进入,使 + pact 压紧,推进

implication n. 可能的影响(或作用、结果)

im- 在内,进入,使 + plic 重叠,折叠 + -ation 名词后缀

impose v. 强制实行

im- 在内,进入,使 + pose 放

impetus n. 动力

im- 在内,进入,使 + pet 追寻;寻求 + -us 名词后缀

implement vt. 使生效

im- 在内,进入,使 + ple- 填满 + -ment 具体的物

impair vt. 损害

im- 在内,进入,使 + -pair 更坏的

impulse n. 推动,驱使

im- 在内,进入,使 + puls 推动,驱使 + -e

impart vt. 通知

im- 在内,进入,使 + part 部分,分开

immerse vt. 沉浸在

im- 在内,进入,使 + mers- 沉,浸 + -e

后缀
e-按,压

express vt. 表示

ex- 出,出去 + press 按,压

compress v. (被)压紧

com- 共同,一起 + press 按,压

depress vt. 使沮丧

de- 离开,向下 + press 按,压

oppress vt. 压迫

op- 逆,相反 + press 按,压

suppress vt. 镇压

sup- 在...下面 + press 按,压

affect impress influence 【导航词义:影响】
affect v. 影响
〔辨析〕

通常由物作主语,多产生消极作用。

〔例证〕

The food is for the areas affected by the flood.

食物是为受洪水影响的地区准备的。

Drugs affect health.

毒品影响健康。

impress v. 给…留下深刻印象
〔辨析〕

指给人留下很深的印象,从而受到影响和感动,比 affect 影响更深,时间更长。

〔例证〕

His lecture that day impressed the audience.

他那天的讲座让听众印象尤深。

The Great Wall impressed me the most.

长城给我留下了深刻印象。

influence v. 影响
〔辨析〕

通常指潜移默化地起作用。

〔例证〕

What influenced him to take up teaching?

是什么影响他去从事教学工作?

She can influence his decision.

她能影响他的决定。