imprint

英 [ɪm'prɪnt] 美 [ɪm'prɪnt]

• vt. 刻上记号；加特征；盖印；铭记
• n. 印记；痕迹；特征；印象

英英释义

Noun:

1. a distinctive influence;

   "English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion"
   

2. a concavity in a surface produced by pressing;

   "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
   

3. an identification of a publisher; a publisher's name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page;

   "the book was published under a distinguished imprint"
   

4. an impression produced by pressure or printing

5. a device produced by pressure on a surface

Verb:

1. establish or impress firmly in the mind;

   "We imprint our ideas onto our children"
   

2. mark or stamp with or as if with pressure;

   "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
   

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. Bette Davis will imprint her unique personality on any role she plays.
   蓓蒂·戴维斯不论扮演什么角色都体现出她自己独特的性格。
2. He imprints a paper with a seal.
   他在文件上盖章。
3. He tried to imprint the number on his memory.
   他试图把那个号码牢牢记住

用作名词 (n.)

1. Only very little could escape life's imprint.
   能逃脱生命印记的只是极少数。
2. The sinister atmosphere of the place left an indelible imprint on my memory.
   此处不祥的氛围在我的记忆中刻下了不可磨灭的印记。
3. Her face bore the deep imprint of suffering.
   她的脸上带着受过苦难的深深的痕迹。
4. Her speech left its imprint on me.
   她的演讲给我留下了深刻印象。

经典引文

• Clay is wonderful stuff to punch and feel that the imprint of your fist is left in it.

  出自： H. Moore

• He put coal dust on the blotter and read the imprint of my letter.

  出自： J. T. Story

• A land never before imprinted by the foot of man.

  出自： M. Shelley

• Each sometimes stops and slowly imprints a deeper footstep in the fallen leaves.

  出自： Dickens

词汇搭配

• imprint position 打印位置,印刷位置...
• crystal imprint 晶体印痕
• cone imprint 锥印痕
• area of ball imprint 球凹面积
• raindrop imprint 雨痕
• imprint on someone's mind 铭记在某人心里...
• imprint on someone's heart 铭记在某人心里...
• imprint a chaste salute 吻手或吻颊

近反义词

【近义词】

• stamp 邮票
• impression 印象
• print 印刷
• inscription 题字
• hallmark 纯度标记
• emblem 象征
• indication 指示
• effect 效应
• fix 使 ... 固定
• drive home 开车送回家
• establish 建立
• drum in 反复强调
• impress 印记
• mark 记号
• engrave 雕刻
• depression 沮丧
• embossment 印迹
• form 形式