imposing
- adj. (建筑物等)壯觀的;威風(fēng)的;(儀表)堂堂的;給人深刻印象的
- v. impose的ing形式
助記提示
2. 字面含義:put upon, place upon, a laying on.
3. => that impresses by appearance or manner.
4. 拿得出手的,能夠放出來、放在上面供人欣賞、觀賞的東西,肯定都是不一般的東西。
中文詞源
來自impose,強(qiáng)加。引申詞義使人留下深刻印象的,壯觀的。
英文詞源
- imposing (adj.)
- "that impresses by appearance or manner," 1786, from present participle of impose (v.). Related: Imposingly.
雙語例句
- 1. I was afraid you'd simply feel we were imposing on you.
- 我擔(dān)心你會(huì)覺得我們是在勉強(qiáng)你。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. "Mum thinks I should stop imposing on your hospitality, Leo," said Grace.
- “利奧,我媽媽覺得我不應(yīng)該再在這兒麻煩你了,”格雷絲說。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a grand and imposing building
- 雄偉壯觀的建筑物
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. The fortress is an imposing building.
- 這座城堡是一座宏偉的建筑.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The mountains stand tall and imposing.
- 山勢崔巍.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》