Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2680
impressive
给人印象深刻的；令人钦佩的；出色的
making a strong or vivid impression; producing a positive or powerful effect
- 1.
Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress.
给人留下良好印象的；具有感染力的。
- 2.
making a strong or vivid impression
给人强烈或生动印象的
- 3.
Capable of being impressed.
可被印刻的；易受影响的。
- 4.
producing a strong effect
产生强烈效果的
- 5.
Appealing.
吸引人的。
可印上的；易受影响的；给人留下良好印象的；具有感染力的。；给人强烈或生动印象的；可被印刻的；易受影响的。；产生强烈效果的
In use
Her performance in the piano recital was truly impressive.
The view from the top of the mountain was impressive, with clouds stretching to the horizon.
He has an impressive ability to solve complex problems quickly.
an impressive ceremony
gave an impressive performance as Othello
impressive + noun
She gave an impressive performance.
她进行了一场令人印象深刻的表演。
be impressive
The results are impressive.
Connections
Collocations
- impressive performance
- 令人印象深刻的表现
- The athlete gave an impressive performance.这位运动员表现令人印象深刻。
- impressive achievement
- 令人瞩目的成就
- Her impressive achievement earned her a promotion.她令人瞩目的成就为她赢得了晋升。
- impressive display
- 令人赞叹的展示
- The fireworks were an impressive display of color.烟花表演是一场令人赞叹的色彩展示。
- impressive record
- 令人印象深刻的记录
- The company has an impressive record of safety.该公司拥有令人印象深刻的安全记录。
- impressive victory
- 令人瞩目的胜利
- The team secured an impressive victory in the final.该队在决赛中取得了令人瞩目的胜利。
- impressive feat
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象‘press’是按压，印象从外部被压进脑海，所以是‘令人印象深刻的’。
Context & Register
这个形容词通常用于中性语域，多用于描述给人留下深刻印象的事物，如演讲、表演或成就。适用于正式和非正式场合，但语气偏正式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'impressive' (same stressed vowel /ɛ/ and ending /sɪv/). Be careful: words like 'impress' and 'impression' are spelling lookalikes but do not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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