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单词 impressive
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Definition of impressive in English:

impressive

adjective ɪmˈprɛsɪvɪmˈprɛsɪv
  • Evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill; grand, imposing, or awesome.

    an impressive view of the mountains
    impressive achievements in science
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was the Scottish women who led the way yesterday with a clutch of impressive victories.
    • He has an impressive list of clients, many of whom have been cajoled into backing his cause.
    • He had a pretty impressive record but rule changes forced him to give up when he was 19.
    • The special effects and the look of the film are both very impressive and pretty true to the books.
    • Just getting here with most of what you need is a pretty impressive accomplishment.
    • He has an impressive CV and is credited with creating the UK's entire airborne radar capability.
    • The most impressive aspect of this book is its insight into a strange and often troubled man.
    • Yet it is this bright and fresh view of London that make the paintings so impressive.
    • While these statistics may not seem impressive at first glance, they are in fact monumental.
    • With such numbers, the company has an impressive showing for general workforce diversity.
    • From the outside, however, the results look very impressive.
    • It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
    • As ever, one of the biggest pulls at the show was the impressive range of shire horses on display.
    • What makes her achievement all the more impressive is that she is something of a late starter.
    • The prize is particularly impressive as the couple have only been on their own farm for one year.
    • Considering this is her first lead role in a feature film, she is very impressive.
    • His achievement is all the more impressive given the in limitations of the chosen media.
    • He said the terminal was all the more impressive as it was originally going to take a decade to build.
    • He was such an impressive person and I was awestruck when I met him for the first time.
    • Again, it was impressive to see the level of detail going into the production.
    Synonyms
    magnificent, majestic, imposing, splendid, spectacular, grand, august, awe-inspiring, stirring, stunning, breathtaking
    stately, monumental, palatial, noble, dignified
    admirable, accomplished, expert, skilled, skilful, masterly, consummate
    excellent, formidable, outstanding, first-class, first-rate, fine
    informal great, mean, nifty, cracking, crack, stellar, ace, wizard, amazeballs
    North American informal crackerjack, badass

Derivatives

  • impressiveness

  • nounɪmˈprɛsɪvnəsɪmˈprɛsɪvnəs

Rhymes

aggressive, compressive, concessive, degressive, depressive, digressive, excessive, expressive, obsessive, oppressive, possessive, progressive, recessive, regressive, repressive, retrogressive, successive, transgressive
 
 

Definition of impressive in US English:

impressive

adjectiveɪmˈprɛsɪvimˈpresiv
  • Evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill; grand, imposing, or awesome.

    an impressive view of the mountains
    impressive achievements in science
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The most impressive aspect of this book is its insight into a strange and often troubled man.
    • With such numbers, the company has an impressive showing for general workforce diversity.
    • While these statistics may not seem impressive at first glance, they are in fact monumental.
    • He said the terminal was all the more impressive as it was originally going to take a decade to build.
    • From the outside, however, the results look very impressive.
    • As ever, one of the biggest pulls at the show was the impressive range of shire horses on display.
    • Again, it was impressive to see the level of detail going into the production.
    • Yet it is this bright and fresh view of London that make the paintings so impressive.
    • He has an impressive list of clients, many of whom have been cajoled into backing his cause.
    • What makes her achievement all the more impressive is that she is something of a late starter.
    • It was the Scottish women who led the way yesterday with a clutch of impressive victories.
    • Just getting here with most of what you need is a pretty impressive accomplishment.
    • His achievement is all the more impressive given the in limitations of the chosen media.
    • The prize is particularly impressive as the couple have only been on their own farm for one year.
    • He has an impressive CV and is credited with creating the UK's entire airborne radar capability.
    • It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
    • He had a pretty impressive record but rule changes forced him to give up when he was 19.
    • Considering this is her first lead role in a feature film, she is very impressive.
    • The special effects and the look of the film are both very impressive and pretty true to the books.
    • He was such an impressive person and I was awestruck when I met him for the first time.
    Synonyms
    magnificent, majestic, imposing, splendid, spectacular, grand, august, awe-inspiring, stirring, stunning, breathtaking
    admirable, accomplished, expert, skilled, skilful, masterly, consummate
 
 
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