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

im•prest¹ n.

an advance of money;
loan.

Latin im- im-¹ + praestāre to be responsible for (prae- pre- + stāre to stand, influenced in sense by praes, stem praed- guarantor, one acting as surety
Italian imprestare
probably noun, nominal use of obsolete verb, verbal imprest to advance money to 1560–70

im•prest² v. [Archaic.]

pt. and pp. of impress.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

imprest /ɪmˈprɛst/ n

a fund of cash from which a department or other unit pays incidental expenses, topped up periodically from central funds
chiefly Brit an advance from government funds for the performance of some public business or service

Etymology: 16th Century: probably from Italian imprestare to lend, from Latin in- towards + praestāre to pay, from praestō at hand; see presto

im•press¹ v.

[ ~ + obj] to affect (someone) deeply;
influence:impressed us as sincere.
[ ~ + obj] to create a favorable impression on (someone):Her excellent work impressed me.
to establish firmly in the mind:[~ + on + object + object]We impressed on her the necessity of being honest.
[ ~ + obj] to produce (a mark) by pressure as from a stamp;
imprint:to impress a picture of a duck by using a stamp pad and some ink.
[ ~ + obj] to furnish with a mark by or as if by stamping:to impress the page with his seal.

n. [countable]

a mark made by or as if by pressure.

See -press-.

im•press¹ v., -pressed or (Archaic) -prest;
-pres•sing;
n.
v.t.

to affect deeply or strongly in mind or feelings;
influence in opinion:He impressed us as a sincere young man.
to fix deeply or firmly on the mind or memory, as ideas or facts:to impress the importance of honesty on a child.
to urge, as something to be remembered or done:She impressed the need for action on them.
to press (a thing) into or on something.
to impose a particular characteristic or quality upon (something):The painter impressed his love of garish colors upon the landscape.
to produce (a mark, figure, etc.) by pressure;
stamp;
imprint:The king impressed his seal on the melted wax.
to apply with pressure, so as to leave a mark.
to subject to or mark by pressure with something.
to furnish with a mark, figure, etc., by or as if by stamping.
Electricityto produce (a voltage) or cause (a voltage) to appear or be produced on a conductor, circuit, etc.

v.i.

to create a favorable impression;
draw attention to oneself:a child's behavior intended to impress.

the act of impressing.
a mark made by or as by pressure;
stamp;
imprint.
a distinctive character or effect imparted:writings that bear the impress of a strong personality.

Latin impressus past participle of imprimere to press into or upon, impress, equivalent. to im- im-¹ + pressus past participle of premere (combining form -primere) to press¹; see print
Middle English 1325–75

im•press′er, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged move, sway, disturb; persuade.

im•press² v., -pressed or (Archaic) -prest;
-pres•sing;
n.
v.t.

to press or force into public service, as sailors.
to seize or take for public use.
to take or persuade into service by forceful arguments:The neighbors were impressed into helping the family move.

impressment.

im-¹ + press² 1590–1600

impress vb /ɪmˈprɛs/(transitive)

to make an impression on; have a strong, lasting, or favourable effect on: I am impressed by your work
to produce (an imprint, etc) by pressure in or on (something): to impress a seal in wax, to impress wax with a seal
(often followed by on) to stress (something to a person); urge; emphasize
to exert pressure on; press

n /ˈɪmprɛs/

the act or an instance of impressing
a mark, imprint, or effect produced by impressing

Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin imprimere to press into, imprint, from premere to press¹

imˈpresser n imˈpressible adj

impress vb /ɪmˈprɛs/

to commandeer or coerce (men or things) into government service; press-gang

n /ˈɪmprɛs/

the act of commandeering or coercing into government service; impressment

Etymology: 16th Century: see im- in-², press²

单词	imprest
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 im•prest¹ (im′prest),USA pronunciation n. an advance of money; loan. Latin im- im-¹ + praestāre to be responsible for (prae- pre- + stāre to stand, influenced in sense by praes, stem praed- guarantor, one acting as surety Italian imprestare probably noun, nominal use of obsolete verb, verbal imprest to advance money to 1560–70 im•prest² (im prest′),USA pronunciation v. [Archaic.] pt. and pp. of impress. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: imprest /ɪmˈprɛst/ n a fund of cash from which a department or other unit pays incidental expenses, topped up periodically from central funds chiefly Brit an advance from government funds for the performance of some public business or service Etymology: 16th Century: probably from Italian imprestare to lend, from Latin in- towards + praestāre to pay, from praestō at hand; see presto WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 im•press¹ /v. ɪmˈprɛs; n. ˈɪmprɛs/USA pronunciation v. [ ~ + obj] to affect (someone) deeply; influence:impressed us as sincere. [ ~ + obj] to create a favorable impression on (someone):Her excellent work impressed me. to establish firmly in the mind:[~ + on + object + object]We impressed on her the necessity of being honest. [ ~ + obj] to produce (a mark) by pressure as from a stamp; imprint:to impress a picture of a duck by using a stamp pad and some ink. [ ~ + obj] to furnish with a mark by or as if by stamping:to impress the page with his seal. n. [countable] a mark made by or as if by pressure. See -press-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 im•press¹ (v. im pres′;n. im′pres),USA pronunciation v., -pressed or (Archaic) -prest; -pres•sing; n. v.t. to affect deeply or strongly in mind or feelings; influence in opinion:He impressed us as a sincere young man. to fix deeply or firmly on the mind or memory, as ideas or facts:to impress the importance of honesty on a child. to urge, as something to be remembered or done:She impressed the need for action on them. to press (a thing) into or on something. to impose a particular characteristic or quality upon (something):The painter impressed his love of garish colors upon the landscape. to produce (a mark, figure, etc.) by pressure; stamp; imprint:The king impressed his seal on the melted wax. to apply with pressure, so as to leave a mark. to subject to or mark by pressure with something. to furnish with a mark, figure, etc., by or as if by stamping. Electricityto produce (a voltage) or cause (a voltage) to appear or be produced on a conductor, circuit, etc. v.i. to create a favorable impression; draw attention to oneself:a child's behavior intended to impress. n. the act of impressing. a mark made by or as by pressure; stamp; imprint. a distinctive character or effect imparted:writings that bear the impress of a strong personality. Latin impressus past participle of imprimere to press into or upon, impress, equivalent. to im- im-¹ + pressus past participle of premere (combining form -primere) to press¹; see print Middle English 1325–75 im•press′er, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged move, sway, disturb; persuade. im•press² (v. im pres′;n. im′pres),USA pronunciation v., -pressed or (Archaic) -prest; -pres•sing; n. v.t. to press or force into public service, as sailors. to seize or take for public use. to take or persuade into service by forceful arguments:The neighbors were impressed into helping the family move. n. impressment. im-¹ + press² 1590–1600 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: impress vb /ɪmˈprɛs/(transitive) to make an impression on; have a strong, lasting, or favourable effect on: I am impressed by your work to produce (an imprint, etc) by pressure in or on (something): to impress a seal in wax, to impress wax with a seal (often followed by on) to stress (something to a person); urge; emphasize to exert pressure on; press n /ˈɪmprɛs/ the act or an instance of impressing a mark, imprint, or effect produced by impressing Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin imprimere to press into, imprint, from premere to press¹ imˈpresser n imˈpressible adj impress vb /ɪmˈprɛs/ to commandeer or coerce (men or things) into government service; press-gang n /ˈɪmprɛs/ the act of commandeering or coercing into government service; impressment Etymology: 16th Century: see im- in-², press²
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