impression
n. 印象; 影响; 印象画; 感觉; 滑稽模仿; 外观; 压痕; 重印本
Your impression of a person or thing is what you think they are like, usually after having seen or heard them. Your impression of a situation is what you think is going on.
What were your first impressions of college?...
你对大学的第一印象是什么?
My impression is that they are totally out of control...
我的感觉是它们完全失去了控制。
If someone gives you a particular impression, they cause you to believe that something is the case, often when it is not.
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。
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。
An impression is an amusing imitation of someone's behaviour or way of talking, usually someone well-known.
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。
An impression of an object is a mark or outline that it has left after being pressed hard onto a surface.
...the world's oldest fossil impressions of plant life.
世界上最古老的植物化石印痕
If someone or something makes an impression, they have a strong effect on people or a situation.
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。
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。
If you are under the impression that something is the case, you believe that it is the case, usually when it is not actually the case.
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。
1. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed;
2. an outward appearance;
3. a clear and telling mental image;
4. a concavity in a surface produced by pressing;
5. a symbol that is the result of printing;
6. all the copies of a work printed at one time;
7. (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster;
8. an impressionistic portrayal of a person;
9. the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another;
idea, concept, conception, thought, notion, impression
这些名词均有"思想,观点,观念"之意。
under the impression that
错以为;依稀觉得
I had the distinct impression that I was being followed.
我清楚地感觉到有人跟踪我.
What I said made practically no impression on him.
我的话对他简直不起作用.
This will give people a false impression.
这样会给人造成错觉.
I was under the impression that you hadn't visited the city before, was I right?
我以为你以前不曾到过该市, 对不对?
The journey leaves a favourable impression.
这次旅行给他们留下了良好的印象.