impress

/ɪmˈpres/ v.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

给……留下深刻印象；使钦佩

释义与例句

v. 给……留下深刻印象；使钦佩
to make someone admire or respect you or something because of ability, quality, or achievement
  1. Her clear explanation impressed the interviewers.
    她清晰的讲解给面试官留下了深刻印象。
  2. We were impressed by the team's professionalism.
    这个团队的专业素养给我们留下了深刻印象。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. He tried to impress his new colleagues with his knowledge.
    他试图用自己的知识给新同事留下深刻印象。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 主动结构是 something impresses someone；描述人的感受常用 be impressed by/with，而不是 someone impresses。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • impression 印象；感觉
    名词，常用 make/leave an impression on someone。
  • impressive 令人印象深刻的；了不起的
    形容词，描述能力、成就或表现令人赞赏。
同义词
  • amaze 使惊讶
    impress 强调因能力、品质或成就而令人钦佩；amaze 强调令人非常惊讶，不一定包含赞赏。
    The speed of the recovery amazed the doctors. 康复速度之快令医生们惊讶。
反义词
  • disappoint 使失望
    disappoint 指未达到期望而使人失望，与 impress 的“令人赞赏、留下好印象”形成对比。
    The poor service disappointed many regular customers. 糟糕的服务令许多老顾客失望。
常见搭配
  • be impressed by 对……印象深刻
    Visitors were impressed by the museum's modern design. 游客们对博物馆的现代化设计印象深刻。
  • impress someone with 以……给某人留下深刻印象
    She impressed the panel with her confident answers. 她以自信的回答给评审小组留下了深刻印象。