| 单词 | impress |
| 释义 | impress (ɪmpres ) Word forms: impresses , impressing , impressed 1. verb B2 If something impresses you, you feel great admiration for it. What impressed him most was their speed. [VERB noun] ...a group of students who were trying to impress their girlfriends. [VERB noun] Cannon's film impresses on many levels. [VERB] Synonyms: excite, move, strike, touch impressed adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] B2 I was very impressed by one young man at my lectures. [+ by/with] I'm very impressed with the new airport. He went away suitably impressed. 2. verb 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. [VERB + on/upon] I've impressed upon them the need for more professionalism. [VERB + on/upon] I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered. [VERB + on/upon] 3. verb 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. [V pron-refl + on] 4. verb If someone or something impresses you as a particular thing, usually a good one, they give you the impression of being that thing. Billy Sullivan had impressed me as a fine man. [VERB noun + as] Collocations: impressed by an ability I'm always impressed by their ability to find artists that aren't mainstream and give them mainstream exposure. The Sun Fully sighted surfers are deeply impressed by his ability to duck under waves that he cannot even see when paddling out to the breaks. Times, Sunday Times I have been impressed by her ability to learn quickly and will do my best to lead her to the top. Times, Sunday Times They had been impressed by his ability to think outside the box. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Impressed by her ability to learn, he added more subjects, and soon, she excelled in nature sciences and languages. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was impressed enough to become its first patron. Times, Sunday Times He was impressed enough to make me a manager. Times, Sunday Times However, he has not impressed enough to earn a new deal. The Sun Some believe his one-play cameo may have impressed enough of the people who matter. Times, Sunday Times But was he impressed enough to hire any of the candidates? The Sun Translations: Chinese: 留下印象 Japanese: 強く印象づける |
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