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impression

🇬🇧 UK/ɪm'preʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/im'preʃәn/
NGSL 2kGREB1

Definitions

n.

An effect, feeling, or image retained in the mind; a mark made by pressing one object onto another

印象;压痕,印记

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
imnot, opposite of
+
presspress, squeeze
+
ionact, process, state
=impression

Common Collocations

  • 1.first impression第一印象
  • 2.lasting impression持久印象
  • 3.make impression留下印象

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    First impressions are important in job interviews.

  • 2.

    The fossil left an impression of the ancient creature in stone.

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