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单词 prepossess
释义
prepossess
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WORD FAMILY
prepossess: prepossessed, prepossesses, prepossessing, prepossession+/dispossess: dispossessed, dispossesses, dispossessing, dispossession/dispossession: dispossessions/possess: dispossess, possessed, possesses, possessing, possession, possessive, possessor, prepossess, repossess/possessed: possessedly, self-possessed/possession: possessions, self-possession/possessive: possessively, possessiveness, possessives/possessor: possessors/prepossessing: prepossessingly, unprepossessing/prepossession: prepossessions/repossess: repossessed, repossesses, repossessing, repossession/repossession: repossessions/unprepossessing: unprepossessingly
USAGE EXAMPLES
He’s parlayed a prepossessing personality into comically self-deprecating performances as himself on the TV shows “Entourage” and “How I Met Your Mother.”
New York Times(Feb 12, 2016)
Old Batavia is a respite from the traffic and smog of Jakarta, perhaps South-East Asia’s least prepossessing capital.
Economist(Nov 12, 2015)
His appearance was, of course, prepossessing—his huge body clothed entirely in white, his signature snap-brim cap above a dark black beard.
The New Yorker(Oct 13, 2015)
1
v cause to be preoccupied
The idea of his failure prepossesses him
Hyper
preoccupy
engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively
2
1v make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand
A prepossessing appearance
Hyper
impress
impress positively
2v influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
prejudice
bias, predetermine
cause to be biased
bias
influence in an unfair way
angle, slant, weight
present with a bias
handicap
attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant
act upon, influence, work
have and exert influence or effect
3
v possess beforehand
Hyper
have, own, possess
have ownership or possession of
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