impress

• 名词，指印记、压痕或图章，也指施加压力或影响所产生的效果；常用于比喻，表示对思想或情感的强烈影响。

A noun referring to a mark, stamp, or effect made by pressure or influence; often used figuratively to describe a strong effect on the mind or emotions.

1. C2formal

   A mark or stamp made by pressing something onto a surface.

   印记

   • The impress of the seal was clearly visible on the wax.
   • The coin bore the impress of the king's profile.
   • The clay tablet still showed the impress of the ancient script.

   同义词impressionimprintmarkprintstamp

• 动词，指使某人产生钦佩或敬意，也指使某事物在某人心中留下深刻印象或牢牢记住。

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone feel admiration or respect, or to fix something firmly in someone's mind.

1. Make someone admireB1formal

   To cause someone to feel admiration or respect for something or someone.

   使钦佩

   • She impressed her boss with her presentation skills.
   • The young musician impressed the judges with his talent.
   • He tried to impress his date by ordering in French.

   同义词amazeastoundawedazzleinspiremoveoveraweoverwhelmstrike

   反义词disappointdismaylet down

2. Leave a mark or effectB2formal

   To have a strong effect on the mind or feelings of someone.

   留下深刻印象

   • The tragedy impressed itself deeply on her memory.
   • His words were impressed upon my mind forever.
   • The importance of honesty was impressed on him by his parents.

   同义词affectawedazzleinfluenceinspiremovestriketouch