单词 | impression |
释义 | impression n.   1. an effect produced (esp. on the mind or feelings).   2. a notion or belief (esp. a vague or mistaken one) (my impression is they are afraid).   3. an imitation of a person or sound, esp. done to entertain.   4. a the impressing of a mark. b a mark impressed.   5. an unaltered reprint from standing type or plates (esp. as distinct from edition).   6. a the number of copies of a book, newspaper, etc., issued at one time. b the printing of these.   7. a print taken from a wood engraving.   8. Dentistry a negative copy of the teeth or mouth made by pressing them into a soft substance. Derivatives impressional adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L impressio -onis f. imprimere impress- (as IN-(2), PRESS(1)) |
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