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impression

英 [ɪm'preʃ(ə)n] 美[ɪm'prɛʃən]
  • n. 印象;效果,影响;压痕,印记;感想

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词态变化


复数: impressions;

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1. 压到心里去。

中文词源


impression 印象,影响

来自impress,留下印象。

英英释意


1. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed;
"his impression of her was favorable"
"what are your feelings about the crisis?"
"it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"
"I had a feeling that she was lying"
2. an outward appearance;
"he made a good impression"
"I wanted to create an impression of success"
"she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting"
3. a clear and telling mental image;
"he described his mental picture of his assailant"
"he had no clear picture of himself or his world"
"the events left a permanent impression in his mind"
4. a concavity in a surface produced by pressing;
"he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
5. a symbol that is the result of printing;
"he put his stamp on the envelope"
6. all the copies of a work printed at one time;
"they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies"
7. (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster;
"the dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay"
8. an impressionistic portrayal of a person;
"he did a funny impression of a politician"
9. the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another;
"he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax"

英文词源


impression (n.)
late 14c., "mark produced by pressure," also "image produced in the mind or emotions," from Old French impression "print, stamp; a pressing on the mind," from Latin impressionem (nominative impressio) "onset, attack," figuratively "perception," literally "a pressing into," from imprimere (see impress). Meaning "act or process of indenting" is early 15c.; that of "printing of a number of copies" is from 1570s. Meaning "belief, vague notion" (as in under the impression) is from 1610s.

同义词辨析


idea, concept, conception, thought, notion, impression

这些名词均有"思想,观点,观念"之意。

idea: 最普通常用词,几乎适用于任何方面的思维活动。

concept: 指从众多实例中通过概括、归纳而形成的对事物本质、全貌及其内部联系的概念或看法。

conception: 通常指个人或一些人所持有的具体概念或念头,也可指概念的形成过程,含一定的想象和感情色彩意味。

thought: 指以推理、思考等智力活动为基础的心理思维活动及其结果。

notion: 指的是一种模糊的,变化的莫测的想法,无可靠的基础,未经深思熟虑的观点。

impression: 指外部刺激在思想中所产生的印象。

考试真题


I hope to make a good impression on your family.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

The man has left a good impression on her family

出自-2012年6月听力原文

What's your impression so far?

出自-2010年6月听力原文

I asked what impression she wanted to make on the jury.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

The lawsuits said that the label was misleading because it gave the impression that the products had been certified by a third party when the certification was the company's own.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It gave consumers the impression that all its products were truly green.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Another, discussing national politics, said, I feel like one person can't do that much, and I get the impression most people don't think a group of people can do that much.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Walk into a class today, however, and you'll get a completely different impression.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

He points to a classic 2004 study in which psychologists at Dartmouth College and Harvard University used functional MRI to track brain activity in 17 young men as they listened to descriptions of people while concentrating on either socially relevant cue

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

I think that left a big impression on her.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

If the only Jew you know is Shakespeare's Shylock, it's going to be a very bad impression.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Now, we don't want to leave you with the impression that these three components always work together perfectly.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

A good first impression increases sales.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

He unfortunately passed away last year due to his cancer, but he left a deep impression on me and gave me the inspiration to pick up my pen again.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you through that little device on your desk.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

I'd like to share with you my impression of Paris.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 听力 原文

It is said that body language accounts for 55 percent of a first impression while what you say just 7 percent.

2015年高考英语福建卷 单项填空 原文

Nicholas left Grylls a very deep impression because he did the right things in the dangerous situation.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

Such a person may be forgiven if he is late, but not those who are deliberately late to create impression.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

They motivate workers, and they make an impression on people who visit and might be potential, or prospective, customers.

2015年高考英语上海卷 选词填空 原文

This is especially true in first impressions.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

词组搭配


under the impression that

believing, mistakenly or on the basis of little evidence, that something is the case

错以为;依稀觉得

he was under the impression that they had become friends.

他依稀觉得他们已经是朋友了。

实用场景例句


I was under the impression that the work had already been completed.
我还以为已经完工了呢。

牛津词典

Clever lighting creates an impression of space in a room.
巧妙的照明会让人有屋子空间增大的感觉。

牛津词典

He did his impression of Tom Hanks.
他滑稽地模仿了汤姆·汉克斯。

牛津词典

This is an artist's impression of the new stadium.
这是一位艺术家对未来新运动场作的印象画。

牛津词典

My words made no impression on her.
我的话丝毫没有对她起作用。

牛津词典

You'll have to play better than that if you really want to make an impression (= to make people admire you) .
你如果真的想给人留下好印象,就得表演得更好。

牛津词典

His trip to India made a strong impression on him.
他的印度之行对他的触动很大。

牛津词典

a big impression
大的影响

牛津词典

Try and smile. You don't want to give people the wrong impression (= that you are not friendly) .
尽量微笑,不要让人误以为你很冷漠。

牛津词典

She gives the impression of being very busy.
她给人的印象是特别忙。

牛津词典

My impression is that there are still a lot of problems.
依我看问题还是蛮多的。

牛津词典

I did not get the impression that they were unhappy about the situation.
我并不觉得他们不满于当时的状况。

牛津词典

My first impression of him was favourable.
他给我的第一印象不错。

牛津词典

an initial/a lasting impression
初次 / 持久的印象

牛津词典

to get a good/bad impression of sb/sth
对某人 / 某事物的印象好 / 不好

牛津词典

a general/an overall impression
总的 / 整体印象

牛津词典

He had apparently been under the impression that a military coup was in progress.
他显然以为一场军事政变正在酝酿中。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The aid coming in has made no impression on the horrific death rates.
逐渐到达的救援对可怕的死亡率并没有起到什么作用。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He has told me his plans and he's made a good impression on me...
他告诉了我他的计划,给我留下了一个好印象。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the world's oldest fossil impressions of plant life.
世界上最古老的植物化石印痕

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He did impressions of Sean Connery and James Mason.
他对肖恩·康纳利和詹姆斯·梅森进行了滑稽模仿。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He cleverly inserted mirrors above the window to create an impression of space.
他巧妙地在窗子上面镶嵌了几面镜子,以营造一种空间感。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I don't want to give the impression that I'm running away from the charges...
我不想给人一种我在逃避指控的感觉。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

My impression is that they are totally out of control...
我的感觉是它们完全失去了控制。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

What were your first impressions of college?...
你对大学的第一印象是什么?

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I had the distinct impression that I was being followed.
我清楚地感觉到有人跟踪我.

《简明英汉词典》

The tripped relay will reset when the value returns to the permissible range including a hysteresis.
该跳闸继电器将重置时,实测值返回到允许范围包括滞后.

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