Word · Frequency #14278
imbuing
灌输；使充满
imbuing is the present participle of imbue.
To instill or inspire someone with a certain quality, feeling, or idea.
- 1.
To instill or inspire (someone) with a certain quality, feeling, or idea.
向(某人)灌输或激发某种品质、情感或想法。
- 2.
To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
用某种物理特性完全浸湿或沾污物体。
- 3.
In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
浸透；浸染；使充满；向(某人)灌输或激发某种品质、情感或想法。；用某种物理特性完全浸湿或沾污物体。；使感染；灌输
In use
The artist sought to imbue her paintings with a sense of tranquility.
His speech was imbued with a deep passion for justice.
The ancient traditions imbue the festival with a unique cultural richness.
imbue sb/sth with sth
Her paintings imbue the viewer with a sense of peace.
她的画作让观者感到一种平静。
be imbued with sth
The speech was imbued with a sense of optimism.
这次演讲充满了乐观精神。
Verb forms
base imbue · third person imbues · -ing imbuing · past imbued · past participle imbued
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- imbue with
- 使充满；灌输
- Her speech imbued the audience with hope.她的演讲使听众充满希望。
- imbued with
- 充满；具有
- The poem is imbued with sadness.这首诗充满了忧伤。
- imbue someone with confidence
- 使某人充满信心
- His mentor imbued him with confidence.他的导师使他充满信心。
- imbue something with meaning
- 赋予……意义
- The ritual imbues the ceremony with deep meaning.这一仪式赋予典礼深刻的意义。
- imbue with a sense of
- 使充满……感
- The design imbues the room with a sense of calm.这个设计使房间充满宁静感。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：白布浸入蓝色染缸，染料渗满每根纤维，imbue 就是‘浸染、充满’。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、literary or rhetorical writing、speeches and formal discussion imbue 属于正式用语，多用于书面或修辞性表达，口语中较少见。常见搭配是 imbue someone/something with something，表示“使充满/灌输”；日常交流中通常可用 fill 或 inspire 代替。
Pronunciation & Spelling
词表中 cue、due、hue、view 与 imbue 的 /bjuː/ 真正押韵；blue 虽然也以 -ue 结尾，但读作 /bluː/，没有 /j/ 音，因而不押韵；value 也有 -ue，但重音在第一个音节，所以不构成韵脚。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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