英语词汇“impress”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

impress

释义

(often + by/with) to produce a deep and usu favourable impression on (somebody)

(usu + on) to fix (e.g. an idea or thought) strongly or deeply in the mind or memory; to emphasize (something) strongly

to apply (something) with pressure so as to imprint it on something

to mark (something) by, or as if by, pressure or stamping

to transmit (force or motion) by pressure

verb intrans

to produce a favourable impression

impresser noun

impressible adj

[Middle English impressen from Latin impressus, past part. of imprimere, from in-² + premere to press]

the act of impressing

a mark made by pressure

an impression or effect

formerly, to force (a man) into service in the army or navy dated

to force (a man) into service in the army or navy

to take (something) forcibly for public use

to procure or enlist (somebody) to do something by forcible persuasion

They had impressed a small school to assist in the performances — Dickens

impressment noun

[in-² + press¹]

the act or an instance of forcing somebody to do something, esp to join the army or navy

the act or an instance of forcibly taking something for public use

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