الإنجليزية

impression

gb/ɪmpɹˈɛʃən/ us/ɪmpɹˈɛʃən/
B1 الإنجليزية
~ 1900
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 entity
1

effect or feeling created

The way someone or something makes you feel or think when you first see or meet them.

نمط الاستخدام: to make [an] impression on [someone]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'impression' with 'expression'. 'Impression' is about how something affects you, while 'expression' is about showing feelings or ideas.
المرادفات
impact (Slightly stronger and broader; can refer to physical or abstract effects.) | effect (More general and neutral; can apply to any result or outcome.)
الأضداد
indifference (Lack of reaction or feeling toward someone or something.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
first impression |make an impression |lasting impression |overall impression
الموضوعات
emotions |communication |daily life |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • Her confident smile left a strong impression on the interview panel.
  • I got the impression that he wasn’t very interested in the project.
  • The city made a wonderful first impression on me.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • She made a good impression on her teacher.
  • My first impression of the city was very positive.
  • He gave me the impression that he was tired.
اسم B1 action
2

imitation of someone

When you copy how a person talks or acts, usually to be funny.

نمط الاستخدام: to do [an] impression of [someone]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'impression' with 'expression' here; 'expression' is not about copying someone else.
المرادفات
mimicry (A more formal term for imitation, not necessarily humorous.) | impersonation (Often used for performances; can also imply deception.)
الأضداد
authenticity (Being original rather than imitating others.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
do an impression |spot-on impression |funny impression
الموضوعات
entertainment |communication |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • He does a great impression of the president.
  • She entertained the crowd with her impressions of famous actors.
  • His British accent impression was surprisingly accurate.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • She did an impression of her teacher.
  • He can do a funny impression of my dad.
  • I like his impression of the singer.
اسم B2 entity
3

mark made by pressure

A mark made when something presses on a surface.

المرادفات
indentation (More technical; usually refers to a hollowed-in mark.) | mark (A very general term for any visible trace.)
الأضداد
erasure (Removal of a mark from a surface.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
leave an impression |deep impression |faint impression
الموضوعات
objects |daily life |daily_life |science |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The coin left an impression in the soft clay.
  • There was an impression of her hand in the wet cement.
  • The chair leg made a small impression on the carpet.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The cup left an impression on the table.
  • I saw an impression of a leaf in the mud.
  • The shoe made an impression in the snow.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
impression
IPA
GB/ɪmpɹˈɛʃən/
US/ɪmpɹˈɛʃən/
المقاطع والنبر
im - pres - sion (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pres)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: impression
  • Plural: impression, impressions
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
impressions noun
Core family
impress verb B1 impressed adjective B1 impressive adjective B1
Related words
impressively adverb impressionable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unimpressed adjective unimpressive adjective
Advanced or less common
impressionism noun C1 impressionist noun B2
التعبيرات

first impression

1
/fˈɚst ɪmpɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase

initial effect or feeling about someone/something

The first idea or feeling you have about someone or something.

أمثلة
  • My first impression of him was very positive.
  • First impressions are important in business.

under the impression

1
/ˈʌndɚ ðə ɪmpɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase

believing something is true (often wrongly)

To believe something is true, often when it is not.

أمثلة
  • I was under the impression that the meeting was tomorrow.
  • She was under the impression he would be there.

make an impression

1
/mˈeɪk ən ɪmpɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase

cause someone to notice/remember you

To do something that makes people notice and remember you.

أمثلة
  • She made an impression on her boss with her hard work.
  • He made a good impression at the interview.
  • He wants to make an impression during his job interview.
  • Her bright dress made an impression on everyone at the party.

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