Английский Этимологический словарь - impress
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Impress
impress
- c.1370, from L. impressus, pp. of imprimere "press into or upon, stamp," from in- "into" + premere "to press." Meanings "make a permanent image in" and "have a strong effect on the mind or heart" are both 14c. Sense of "to levy for military service" is from 1596. Impressionable formed 1836 on Fr. model; impressionist in the art sense coined 1874 by Fr. critic Louis Leroy in ref. to Monet's "Impression, Soleil Levant." Impressive was originally (1593) "capable of being easily impressed;" sense of "making an impression on the mind or senses" is from 1775.
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~1 v 1 (not in progressive) if something or someone impresses you, you admire them because you notice how good, clever, successful etc they are (What impressed us most about the book was its vivid language. | Steve borrowed his dad's sports car to impress his girlfriend. | be impressed with/by) (We're very impressed with the standard of the children's work. | be favourably impressed) (I think the boss was favourably impressed by your presentation. | be suitably impressed (=be as impressed as you should be)) 2 to make the importance of something clear to someone (impress sth on sb) (Father impressed on me the value of hard work.) 3 to press something into a soft surface so as to make a mark or pattern as a result of this pressure (be impressed in/on) (patterns impressed in the clay) ~2 n formal or literary a mark or pattern made by pressing something into a surface ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(impresses, impressing, impressed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If something impresses you, you feel great admiration for it. What impressed him most was their speed... Cannon’s film impresses on many levels. VERB: V n, V • impressed I was very impressed by one young man at my lectures... ADJ: v-link ADJ, oft ADJ by/with n 2. If you impress something on someone, you make them understand its importance or degree. I had always impressed upon the children that if they worked hard they would succeed in life... I’ve impressed upon them the need for more professionalism... I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered. VERB: V on/upon n that, V on/upon n n, V on/upon n wh 3. If something impresses itself on your mind, you notice and remember it. But this change has not yet impressed itself on the minds of the British public. VERB: V pron-refl on n 4. If someone or something impresses you as a particular thing, usually a good one, they gives you the impression of being that thing. Billy Sullivan had impressed me as a fine man. VERB: V n as n/-ing ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~us, past participle of imprimere, from in- + premere to press — more at press Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to apply with pressure so as to imprint b. to produce (as a mark) by pressure c. to mark by or as if by pressure or stamping 2. a. to produce a vivid ~ion of b. to affect especially forcibly or deeply ; gain the admiration or interest of her honesty ~ed us 3. transfer, transmit intransitive verb to produce an ~ion Synonyms: see affect • ~ibility noun • ~ible adjective II. noun Date: 1590 1. a characteristic or distinctive mark ; stamp the ~ of a fresh and vital intelligence is stamped…in his work — Lytton Strachey 2. ~ion, effect have an ~ on history 3. the act of ~ing 4. a. a mark made by pressure ; imprint b. an image of something formed by or as if by pressure; especially seal c. a product of pressure or influence III. transitive verb Etymology: 2in- + 3press Date: 1596 1. to levy or take by force for public service; especially to force into naval service 2. a. to procure or enlist by forcible persuasion b. force ~ed him into a white coat for the Christmas festivities — Nancy Hale IV. noun Date: 1602 ~ment ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. v. & n. --v.tr. 1 (often foll. by with) a affect or influence deeply. b evoke a favourable opinion or reaction from (a person) (was most impressed with your efforts). 2 (often foll. by on) emphasize (an idea etc.) (must impress on you the need to be prompt). 3 (often foll. by on) a imprint or stamp. b apply (a mark etc.) with pressure. 4 make a mark or design on (a thing) with a stamp, seal, etc. 5 Electr. apply (voltage etc.) from outside. --n. 1 the act or an instance of impressing. 2 a mark made by a seal, stamp, etc. 3 a characteristic mark or quality. 4 = IMPRESSION 1. Derivatives impressible adj. Etymology: ME f. OF empresser (as EN-(1), PRESS(1)) 2. v.tr. hist. 1 force (men) to serve in the army or navy. 2 seize (goods etc.) for public service. Derivatives impressment n. Etymology: IN-(2) + PRESS(2) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) прилагать (напр. силу) 2) штамповать; выдавливать; чеканить 3) вдавливать; внедрять 4) отпечаток, оттиск отпечатывать, делать оттиск 5) печать, штемпель печатать, штемпелевать ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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1. отпечаток, оттиск an impress of a foot —- отпечаток ноги an impress of a seal —- оттиск печати 2. штемпель, печать, клеймо 3. след, впечатление, отпечаток, печать (чего-либо) the impress of beauty —- следы красоты to bear the impress of smth. —- нести отпечаток чего-либо 4. производить впечатление, поражать to impress smb. favourably —- произвести на кого-либо благоприятное впечатление to be impressed by a sight —- быть под впечатлением зрелища he was deeply impressed with what he had heard —- он был потрясен тем, что услышал 5. (on, upon) внушать, внедрять (в сознание); убеждать в чем-либо to impress one's beliefs on others —- внушать свои убеждения другим I want to impress upon you the necessity of hard work —- я хочу, чтобы вы осознали необходимость напряженной работы his words are strongly impressed on my memory —- его слова врезались мне в память I am not impressed —- меня это не трогает 6. делать отпечаток; штемпелевать; клеймить to impress wax with a seal —- приложить печать к сургучу to impress a mark upon a surface, to impress a surface with a mark —- сделать знак на поверхности 7. чеканить; штамповать to impress a design on metal —- отчеканить рисунок на металле 8. давить с силой 9. воен. насильственная вербовка 10. воен. реквизиция (имущества, денег) 11. воен. насильственно вербовать 12. воен. реквизировать (имущество, деньги) 13....Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. noun 1) отпечаток, оттиск 2) штемпель, печать 3) впечатление, след, отпечаток, печать (чего-л.) a work bearing an impress of genius - работа, носящая печать гения Syn: see influence 2. v. 1) отпечатывать; печатать 2) клеймить, штемпелевать, штамповать (on) to impress a mark upon smth. - оттиснуть, отпечатать знак на чем-л. 3) внушать, внедрять, запечатлевать (в сознании) impress on him that he must... - внушите ему, что он должен... 4) производить впечатление, поражать to impress smb. favourably - произвести благоприятное впечатление на кого-л. II v. 1) mil.; hist. вербовать силой 2) реквизировать (имущество и т.п.) ...Англо-русский словарь
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