请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 prepossesses
释义

prepossess

verb

pre·​pos·​sess ˌprē-pə-ˈzes How to pronounce prepossess (audio)
 also  -ˈses
prepossessed; prepossessing; prepossesses

transitive verb

1
obsolete : to take previous possession of
2
: to cause to be preoccupied
3
: to influence beforehand especially favorably

Word History

First Known Use

1609, in the meaning defined at sense 2

prepossesses

verb

present tense third-person singular of prepossess
as in influences

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • influences
  • predisposes
  • disposes
  • suggests
  • convinces
  • biasses
  • inclines
  • persuades
  • biases
  • prejudices
  • poisons
  • turns
随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/27 0:43:35