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单词 impressions
释义

impression

noun

im·​pres·​sion im-ˈpre-shən How to pronounce impression (audio)
1
: the effect produced by impressing: such as
a
: an especially marked and often favorable influence or effect on feeling, sense, or mind
b
: a stamp, form, or figure resulting from physical contact
c
: an imprint of the teeth and adjacent portions of the jaw for use in dentistry
2
: an often indistinct or imprecise notion or remembrance
3
a
: a telling image impressed on the senses or the mind
b
: an effect of alteration or improvement
The settlement left little impression on the wilderness.
c
: a characteristic, trait, or feature resulting from some influence
the impression on behavior produced by the social milieu
4
: an imitation or representation of salient features in an artistic or theatrical medium
especially : an imitation in caricature of a noted personality as a form of theatrical entertainment
5
: the act of impressing: such as
a
: an affecting by stamping or pressing
b
: a communicating of a mold, trait, or character by an external force or influence
6
: page view
especially : an instance in which a specific element (such as an advertisement) is displayed on a web page accessed by a user
Although many consumers have never heard of ad tech firms, people's online activity is influenced every day by these companies as they battle for a share of ad impressions on phones, tablets, and laptops. Claire Ballentine
7
a
: the amount of pressure with which an inked printing surface deposits its ink on the paper
b
: one instance of the meeting of a printing surface and the material being printed
also : a single print or copy so made
c
: all the copies (as of a book) printed in one continuous operation from a single makeready
8
a
: the first coat of color in painting
b
: a coat of paint for ornament or preservation

Synonyms

  • impress
  • imprint
  • print
  • stamp
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Example Sentences

The candidate made a favorable impression. My first impression of him was that he was a kind and thoughtful young man. First impressions are important but can be misleading. In her journal, she recorded her impressions of the city. Her kindness left a lasting impression on her students. I got the distinct impression that they didn't mean to stay long. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Altogether, the dress gives the impression of one long piece of silk that has been fashioned into a garment, toga-style. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2022 Video of the run, which can be seen above, gives an impression of the outright performance required to achieve the feat. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 26 Aug. 2022 Allowing elbow room between the wall and seating gives the impression of depth and space. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2022 Thankfully, House of the Dragon’s first episode gives you the immediate impression that the show is going to do right by both camps. Sean T. Collins, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2022 Still, this approach gives the impression that Stray’s creators found an excuse for, instead of a solution to, the problem of how to design a nonhuman animal as the protagonist of a video game. WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022 Largely unaffected by internal and external resonances, these gorgeous-looking speakers produce a tightly focused soundstage that gives the impression of a live performance. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022 Sitting in the media room, looking at it across the courtyard, gives the impression of watching a play. Nancy Keates, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2022 An airport’s name gives travelers a first impression of a place’s character. Anne Quito, Quartz, 6 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

impression

noun

im·​pres·​sion im-ˈpre-shən How to pronounce impression (audio)
1
: something (as a design) made by pressing or stamping a surface
The tires made impressions in the mud.
2
: the effect that something or someone has on a person's thoughts or feelings
She shared her impressions of the city.
3
: an idea or belief that is usually uncertain
4
: an imitation of a famous person done for entertainment

Medical Definition

impression

noun

im·​pres·​sion im-ˈpresh-ən How to pronounce impression (audio)
1
: an imprint in plastic material of the surfaces of the teeth and adjacent portions of the jaw from which a likeness may be produced in dentistry
2
: an especially marked influence or effect on the senses or the mind

impressions

noun

plural of impression
1
as in imprints
a perceptible trace left by pressure a shoe impression in the dirt that could lead police to the culprit

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • imprints
  • impresses
  • prints
  • stamps
  • marks
  • dents
  • signs
  • indentations
  • hollows
  • indents
  • indentures
2
as in thoughts
something imagined or pictured in the mind had a vague impression that the guide would be female

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • thoughts
  • ideas
  • notions
  • pictures
  • concepts
  • conceptions
  • images
  • perceptions
  • observations
  • abstractions
  • cogitations
  • reflections
  • prejudices
  • intellections
  • apprehensions
  • assumptions
  • preconceptions
  • hunches
  • beliefs
  • theories
  • illusions
  • presentiments
  • premonitions
  • delusions
  • convictions
  • speculations
  • hallucinations
  • mind's eyes
  • guesses
  • prepossessions
  • hypotheses
  • conjectures
  • vagaries
  • phantasms
  • cognitions
  • whims
  • fantasms
  • fancies
  • inspirations
  • chimeras
  • caprices
  • conceits
  • conclusions
  • surmises
  • suppositions
  • brainstorms
  • kinks
  • brain waves
  • freaks
  • brainchildren

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • facts
  • realities
  • actualities
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