[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]给人深刻印象的；不俗的；了不起的 Something that is impressive impresses you, for example because it is great in size or degree, or is done with a great deal of skill.
It is an impressive achievement...
那是一项了不起的成就。
The film's special effects are particularly impressive.
那部电影的特技效果尤其令人赞叹。
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...an impressively bright and energetic American woman called Cathie Gould...
一个聪明过人、精力充沛，名叫凯茜·古尔德的美国女人
The socialists performed impressively in the legislative elections.
社会主义者在立法机构选举中表现不俗。
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im·pres·sive★/ɪmˈpresɪv; NAmEɪmˈpresɪv/adjective(of things or people 事物或人)making you feel admiration, because they are very large, good, skilful, etc. 令人赞叹的；令人敬佩的◆an impressive building with a huge tower有高塔的壮观建筑◆an impressive performance令人难忘的演出◆one of the most impressive novels of recent years近年来给人印象最深的小说之一◆She was very impressive in the interview.她在面试中表现得十分出色。OPP
something that is impressive makes you admire it because it is very good, large, important etc: The figures certainly look impressive. Among the guests was an impressive array of authors and critics.► see thesaurus at
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—impressively adverb: Production standards are impressively high.—impressiveness noun [uncountable]THESAURUSimpressive used about something that people admire because it is very good, large, important etc: · The cathedral is very impressive.· The drug has shown some impressive results.dazzling extremely impressive – used especially when someone does something very well or looks very beautiful: · a dazzling performance· a dazzling smilebreathtaking extremely impressive – used especially about beautiful views, or the fast speed of something: · The views of the Rocky Mountains are simply breathtaking.· The economy is growing at a breathtaking pace.spectacular very impressive and exciting to look at or watch: · a spectacular fireworks displayawe-inspiring so impressive that you feel great respect and admiration, or you feel rather frightened: · Michelangelo’s masterpiece is awe-inspiring.· The volcano was an awe-inspiring sight.majestic [usually before noun] very impressive because of being big and beautiful: · the majestic mountain scenery· a majestic animalimposing [usually before noun] written used about buildings and people that are large and impressive: · the imposing entrance hall· The bishop was an imposing figure.
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