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

pre•pos•sess•ing adj.

impressive to others, esp. immediately.

pre•pos•sess•ing adj.

that impresses favorably;
engaging or attractive:a confident and prepossessing young man.

prepossess + -ing² 1635–45

pre′pos•sess′ing•ly, adv.
pre′pos•sess′ing•ness, n.

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prepossessing /ˌpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ/ adj

creating a favourable impression; attractive

pre•pos•sess v.t.

to possess or dominate mentally beforehand, as a prejudice does.
to prejudice or bias, esp. favorably.
to impress favorably beforehand or at the outset.

pre- + possess 1605–15

prepossess /ˌpriːpəˈzɛs/ vb (transitive)

to preoccupy or engross mentally
to influence in advance for or against a person or thing; prejudice; bias
to make a favourable impression on beforehand

单词	prepossessing
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 pre•pos•sess•ing /ˌpripəˈzɛsɪŋ/USA pronunciation adj. impressive to others, esp. immediately. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pre•pos•sess•ing (prē′pə zes′ing),USA pronunciation adj. that impresses favorably; engaging or attractive:a confident and prepossessing young man. prepossess + -ing² 1635–45 pre′pos•sess′ing•ly, adv. pre′pos•sess′ing•ness, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: prepossessing /ˌpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ/ adj creating a favourable impression; attractive WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pre•pos•sess (prē′pə zes′),USA pronunciation v.t. to possess or dominate mentally beforehand, as a prejudice does. to prejudice or bias, esp. favorably. to impress favorably beforehand or at the outset. pre- + possess 1605–15 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: prepossess /ˌpriːpəˈzɛs/ vb (transitive) to preoccupy or engross mentally to influence in advance for or against a person or thing; prejudice; bias to make a favourable impression on beforehand
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