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

in•stil v.t., -stilled, -stil•ling.

instill.

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instil, US instill /ɪnˈstɪl/ vb ( -stils, -stills, -stilling, -stilled)(transitive)

to introduce gradually; implant or infuse
rare to pour in or inject in drops

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin instillāre to pour in a drop at a time, from stillāre to drip

inˈstiller n inˈstilment, US inˈstillment, ˌinstilˈlation n

in•still or in•stil v. [~ + object (+ in/into + object)], -stilled, -still•ing or -stil•ling.

to cause (some quality, etc.) to enter the mind of someone, by a long process:to instill a sense of decency in his children.

in•still v.t.

to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings;
insinuate;
inject:to instill courtesy in a child.
to put in drop by drop.

Latin instillāre, equivalent. to in- in-² + stillāre to drip; see distill
1525–35

in•still′er, n.
in•still′ment, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inculcate, introduce.

单词	instil
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•stil (in stil′),USA pronunciation v.t., -stilled, -stil•ling. instill. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: instil, US instill /ɪnˈstɪl/ vb ( -stils, -stills, -stilling, -stilled)(transitive) to introduce gradually; implant or infuse rare to pour in or inject in drops Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin instillāre to pour in a drop at a time, from stillāre to drip inˈstiller n inˈstilment, US inˈstillment, ˌinstilˈlation n WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•still or in•stil /ɪnˈstɪl/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object (+ in/into + object)], -stilled, -still•ing or -stil•ling. to cause (some quality, etc.) to enter the mind of someone, by a long process:to instill a sense of decency in his children. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 in•still (in stil′),USA pronunciation v.t. to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject:to instill courtesy in a child. to put in drop by drop. Latin instillāre, equivalent. to in- in-² + stillāre to drip; see distill 1525–35 in•still′er, n. in•still′ment, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged inculcate, introduce.
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