| 英语单词 | imbue |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ɪm'bjuː] 美 [ɪm'bjuː] |
| 中文释义 | v.灌输;使感染;使充满 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He managed to imbue his employees with team spirit. (2) You should imbue your children with ambition to succeed |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他成功激发起雇员的团队精神。 (2) 你应该使你的孩子充满希望成功的雄心。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To imbue is to fill up with or become "soaked" in an idea or emotion, as a sponge takes in water. One visit to Africa might be enough to imbue ambitions in a medical student to return to heal the sick. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can use imbue in a similar way as "saturate," or "soak through," to describe a filling or absorbing. A "hue" is a color, and it rhymes with imbue. When you're imbued with something, you are, in a way, colored by it. If you imbue a dish sponge with oily orange water from a spaghetti bowl, the color and the oil soak in. To fill people with qualities or emotions is, for example, to imbue them with strength or optimism. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]向…灌输;使充满 If someone or something is imbued with an idea, feeling, or quality, they become filled with it. [ [V n [FORMAL 正式]
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