impress

Word family (noun) impression impressionism impressionist impressiveness (adjective) impressionable impressive ≠ unimpressive impressionistic unimpressed (verb) impress (adverb) impressively impressionistically

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishimpressim‧press /ɪmˈpres/ S3 W3 verb [transitive] 1 [not in progressive]IMPRESS to make someone feel admiration and respect Steve borrowed his dad’s sports car to impress his girlfriend.impress somebody with/by something We were very impressed by the standard of work. One candidate in particular impressed us with her knowledge. I think the chief exec was favourably impressed by your presentation. ‘He’s a lawyer?’ Mum looked suitably impressed (=as impressed as you would expect).2 CLEAR/EASY TO UNDERSTANDto make the importance of something clear to someoneimpress something on somebody Father impressed on me the value of hard work. 3 PRESSto press something into a soft surface so that a mark or pattern appears on it patterns impressed in the clay→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusimpress• I had managed to swipe a ball for myself and was attempting to impress anyone who cared to watch.• As a very small girl, I was impressed by the story a nun told to our catechism class.• You don't need to make fancy foods to impress guests - something simple but good will do.• The boy has impressed his doctors with his courage and determination.• It surprised me and impressed me when that happened.• None of the people I've interviewed so far have impressed me.• The report of my hon. and noble Friend Lady Cumberlege has clearly impressed my hon. Friend.• A steady paycheck also impresses serious people when you want to buy a house or own a car-or even make a trip.• What impressed the judges most was the originality of the dancers' performance.• Quinnell's fifty-yard run down the touchline with the ball in one hand impressed the Wales coach.• He always impressed us as being very bright.• I have to tell you, I was impressed with Marty.• But this may serve to impress you with my determination.• It is always wise to look towards those who inspire and impress you.favourably impressed• Husky rugged machine had been demonstrated, and had favourably impressed all who were present.• Lisa was always his favourite and he seemed favourably impressed that Tony had stayed around.• Diana was favourably impressed when she met Koo during her romance with Andrew.Origin impress (1300-1400) Latin past participle of imprimere, from premere “to press”

单词	impress
释义	impress Word family (noun) impression impressionism impressionist impressiveness (adjective) impressionable impressive ≠ unimpressive impressionistic unimpressed (verb) impress (adverb) impressively impressionistically From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishimpressim‧press /ɪmˈpres/ ●●○ S3 W3 verb [transitive] 1 [not in progressive]IMPRESS to make someone feel admiration and respect Steve borrowed his dad’s sports car to impress his girlfriend.impress somebody with/by something We were very impressed by the standard of work. One candidate in particular impressed us with her knowledge. I think the chief exec was favourably impressed by your presentation. ‘He’s a lawyer?’ Mum looked suitably impressed (=as impressed as you would expect).2 CLEAR/EASY TO UNDERSTANDto make the importance of something clear to someoneimpress something on somebody Father impressed on me the value of hard work. 3 PRESSto press something into a soft surface so that a mark or pattern appears on it patterns impressed in the clay→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusimpress• I had managed to swipe a ball for myself and was attempting to impress anyone who cared to watch.• As a very small girl, I was impressed by the story a nun told to our catechism class.• You don't need to make fancy foods to impress guests - something simple but good will do.• The boy has impressed his doctors with his courage and determination.• It surprised me and impressed me when that happened.• None of the people I've interviewed so far have impressed me.• The report of my hon. and noble Friend Lady Cumberlege has clearly impressed my hon. Friend.• A steady paycheck also impresses serious people when you want to buy a house or own a car-or even make a trip.• What impressed the judges most was the originality of the dancers' performance.• Quinnell's fifty-yard run down the touchline with the ball in one hand impressed the Wales coach.• He always impressed us as being very bright.• I have to tell you, I was impressed with Marty.• But this may serve to impress you with my determination.• It is always wise to look towards those who inspire and impress you.favourably impressed• Husky rugged machine had been demonstrated, and had favourably impressed all who were present.• Lisa was always his favourite and he seemed favourably impressed that Tony had stayed around.• Diana was favourably impressed when she met Koo during her romance with Andrew.Origin impress (1300-1400) Latin past participle of imprimere, from premere “to press”
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