| 单词 | impression |
| 释义 | impression (ɪmpreʃən ) Word forms: impressions 1. countable noun [oft poss NOUN, NOUN that] B2 Your impression of a person or thing is what you think they are like, usually after having seen or heard them. Your impression of a situation is what you think is going on. What were your first impressions of college? [+ of] My impression is that they are totally out of control. There was a general impression that tomorrow meant a fresh start. Synonyms: idea, feeling, thought, sense 2. singular noun [oft NOUN that] B2 If someone gives you a particular impression, they cause you to believe that something is the case, often when it is not. I don't want to give the impression that I'm running away from the charges. He cleverly inserted mirrors above the window to create an impression of space. 3. countable noun An impression is an amusing imitation of someone's behaviour or way of talking, usually someone well-known. At college in Glasgow he did impressions of teachers, but was otherwise well behaved. [+ of] 4. countable noun An impression of an object is a mark or outline that it has left after being pressed hard onto a surface. ...the world's oldest fossil impressions of plant life. [+ of] Synonyms: mark, imprint, stamp, stamping 5. make an impression phrase B2 If someone or something makes an impression, they have a strong effect on people or a situation. He has told me his plans and he's made a good impression on me. The aid coming in has made no impression on the horrific death rates. [+ on] Synonyms: cause a stir, stand out, make an impact, be conspicuous 6. under the impression phrase B2 If you are under the impression that something is the case, you believe that it is the case, usually when it is not actually the case. He had apparently been under the impression that a military coup was in progress. Quotations: First impressions are the most lasting Collocations: impression management And yes, spelling and grammar are part of impression management. Times, Sunday Times It was an exercise in impression management, but fast blinking, a steely gaze and a pink face let the panel know when he was in danger of losing patience. The Sun Surrounded by all this relentless impression management, we are thrilled and relieved when we come across evidence that others' lives are not so brilliant after all. Times, Sunday Times The more vague the goal or objective, the greater the room for devious impression management. Times, Sunday Times In response, we have evolved a complex system of what you could call impression management. Times, Sunday Times It left a huge, indelible impression on me. Times, Sunday Times What memory on the road has left an indelible impression on you ? ST Lightning can strike once in this game for an underdog and leave an indelible impression — but twice? The Sun Regardless, this town has attracted a goodly few, including one, of parliamentary repute, who has left an indelible impression. Times, Sunday Times But the shock of his blond hair and the shock of his exuberance leave an indelible impression. Times, Sunday Times Like practically everyone else, my initial impression was it was a borefest, dominated by aimless kicking. The Sun Unfortunately, this initial impression soon wears off. Times, Sunday Times That's the initial impression anyway. Times, Sunday Times At risk of judging a book by its cover, the initial impression was deflating. Times, Sunday Times Yet the initial impression was of apathy enduring. Times, Sunday Times His enthusiasm for a career in law left a lasting impression on me. Times, Sunday Times The experience seems to have left a lasting impression. Times, Sunday Times Making that film was huge fun, and it left a lasting impression. Times, Sunday Times That's what you play the game for - to leave a lasting impression. Times, Sunday Times The maturity of his first season left a lasting impression. Times, Sunday Times I don't want to leave the impression as we come to end here that he never smiled again. Christianity Today I don't want to leave the impression that we go into things expecting to fail. Christianity Today They are likely to leave the impression that faith only adds to the difficulties of being alive. The Times Literary Supplement But it's the little touches like the drinks cabinet, veneered cup holders and lambswool mats underfoot that literally leave an impression as your feet sink into them. The Sun All received tumultuous applause and, collectively, they leave the impression that this was a speech that tacked left, even though the text contains lots of movement right. Times, Sunday Times Many times we live our lives under the mistaken impression that they belong to us. Christianity Today The small guys kept their heads down when quota was handed out, under the mistaken impression that they would not be restricted. Times, Sunday Times The way in which we have communicated this has led to the mistaken impression that we have created regular armed uniform foot patrols. Times, Sunday Times Some journalists condone it under the mistaken impression that it gives added force to their views. Times, Sunday Times Instead, the young president seems to want to take us back to some of the failed policies of the 1930s, under the mistaken impression that they were a great triumph. Times, Sunday Times If this moment left a negative impression, any work to engage them in-store will be futile. Christianity Today More than half had a negative impression of the former secretary of state. Times, Sunday Times When she resolved on emigration, she was denied an exit visa to prevent a negative impression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Primate crop raiding gives locals a negative impression of primates, hindering conservation efforts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their inhuman disposition and inhospitable treatment of foreigners especially made a negative impression on him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I do notice some faint tan lines, but the overall impression is of such a luscious shade of burnt sienna that it's a hollow victory. Times, Sunday Times (2015) But the overall impression is of a fast-talking shire horse rather than a stick insect. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The overall impression is of well-managed chaos. The Times Literary Supplement (2013) Both surimi and minced meat fishburger presented good acceptance on sensory tests for taste, texture and overall impression. 2012, 'Development and bacteriological, chemical and sensory characterization of fishburgers made of Tilapia minced meat and surimi', Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia But my overriding impression was of too many people, smog and traffic. Times, Sunday Times But, cosmetic adjustments aside, the overriding impression was of a band returning to business as usual, albeit with impressively renewed vigour. Times, Sunday Times The overriding impression was of long, wide-collared ones with a military feel, ideal for fending off a nasty winter. Times, Sunday Times But the overriding impression was of a depressed and fickle electorate whose support no politician can take for granted. Times, Sunday Times And yet the overriding impression was of an artist who remains a lightweight, in all senses. Times, Sunday Times The overwhelming impression was of plants growing on plants. The Sun But, most of all, the overwhelming impression of bitterness. Times, Sunday Times Accordingly, one's overwhelming impression was how much brain was involved. Times, Sunday Times There's an overwhelming impression of refuge and retreat from the world. Times, Sunday Times In its simplicity, its pathos and tragic ending, it makes an almost overwhelming impression on the spectator. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Research on high-flyers shows that they adopt tactics that make them more visible to senior people and that create a lasting, positive impression. Times, Sunday Times And one couldn't but think her subtle management of textures played a decisive part in the positive impression made by two premieres. Times,Sunday Times In the workplace, physical touch and warmth are established through the handshaking tradition, and this tactile contact makes a lasting and positive impression. Christianity Today A team of business advisors studied how smiling can give clients a positive impression. The Sun You start to take your abilities more seriously and make a very positive impression at work or in a job search. The Sun So he wasn't only a fast bowler, he made a powerful impression. Times, Sunday Times The combination of humility and intellect left a powerful impression on all those who met him, as did his engaging smile and his twinkling eyes. Times, Sunday Times He made a powerful impression there as a debater, but with his fiery, scathing style he made enemies too. Times, Sunday Times The concert made a powerful impression on me. Times, Sunday Times With his distinctive profile and stage presence, he made a powerful impression in any role. Times, Sunday Times He also, apparently, left a profound impression on them, and many depicted him in paintings. Times, Sunday Times Crowds of persons attended his addresses, on whom his energy, command of language, powerful voice and impassioned gestures made a profound impression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This first dream left a profound impression on him for the rest of his life, according to his own memoirs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His lofty themes and stately eloquence made a profound impression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He made a profound impression upon all who heard him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It served to reinforce the impression of incompetence and ill discipline. Times, Sunday Times But this will reinforce the impression of a prime minister's department in all but name. Times, Sunday Times Satnav systems with their robot voices now reinforce the impression of each street and junction as a stage on a journey to somewhere else, like hits in a computer game. Times, Sunday Times The plots reinforce the impression. Times, Sunday Times He will reinforce the impression of urgency this week by setting out the changes to the education system that he would make in the days after an election. Times, Sunday Times But she seems used to creating a striking impression as she walks into a room. Times, Sunday Times Indeed, one striking impression in researching this story was the contrast in perceptions at home and abroad. Times, Sunday Times Made entirely of black marble, except for the base and cornice, the altar would have made a striking impression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some of the wartime programmes on display convey a strong impression of just how ad hoc these fixtures might be. Times, Sunday Times He made a strong impression on his charges, urging victory in inter-house games competitions and expecting focused academic study. Times,Sunday Times She gave the strong impression it was the right time to step up in trip. The Sun Ford has clearly made a strong impression in training in the pivotal position this week. Times, Sunday Times However, the strong impression was given in the review that these judgements were endorsed. The Times Literary Supplement After noting similar patterns in both, he concluded the similarities in the spectograms second the convincing subjective impression that the voices are identical. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In our subjective impression, the eyes do not move smoothly across the printed page during reading. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 String gauge and design, neck construction and relief, guitar setup, playing style and other factors contribute to the subjective impression of playability or feel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of course, these comparisons are drawn on the basis of subjective impressions and are to some extent not shared by the band members. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They generally have not found differences in either subjective impressions or acoustic analysis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 First, let me talk about the visual impression they made. Times, Sunday Times Intricate woodwork, often brightly painted and a plethora of lanterns add to the visual impression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This gave the horse protection and enhanced the visual impression of a mounted knight. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Balances the upper and lower bodies, and adds to the visual impression of height by lengthening the torso. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From his prints we obtain a visual impression of the magnitude of the project and of the disruption to town and countryside that it caused. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And the crowded scene conveys such a vivid impression of lots of pleasures being shared by lots of people. Times, Sunday Times I try to get a vivid impression of a prominent characteristic-long blond hair, a ski-jump nose, brooding dark eyes, a square jaw. Christianity Today So we get a vivid impression of his ability to take control and a less substantial sense of the inner chaos that he says he's taming. Times, Sunday Times He has already made a vivid impression. Times, Sunday Times Her tragic demeanor and dark looks were highly appropriate to the part, and she made a vivid impression on the public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From a distance you got the wrong impression. Times, Sunday Times But don't ask about pay and holidays in the interview, as it gives the wrong impression. The Sun Do you think some people have the wrong impression of you both? The Sun He feels like his colleagues have the wrong impression of him. Times,Sunday Times People probably get the wrong impression about me. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 印象 Japanese: 印象 |
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