imposing

英 [ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ]

美 [ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ]

adj.  壮观的; 使人印象深刻的
v.  推行，采用(规章制度); 强制实行; 迫使; 把…强加于; 使(别人)接受自己的意见
impose的现在分词

现在分词：imposing　

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Collins.2 / BNC.8432 / COCA.9070

牛津词典

adj.

• 壮观的；使人印象深刻的
  impressive to look at; making a strong impression
  1. a grand and imposing building
     雄伟壮观的建筑物
  2. a tall imposing woman
     高大壮硕的女人

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 使人难忘的;仪表堂堂的;壮观的
  If you describe someone or something asimposing, you mean that they have an impressive appearance or manner.
  1. He was an imposing man.
     他仪表堂堂。
  2. ...the imposing wrought-iron gates at the entrance to the estate.
     庄园入口处气派的锻铁大门

英英释义

adj

• used of a person's appearance or behavior
  1. his distinguished bearing
  2. the monarch's imposing presence
  3. she reigned in magisterial beauty
  Synonym:distinguishedgrandmagisterial
• impressive in appearance
  1. a baronial mansion
  2. an imposing residence
  3. a noble tree
  4. severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses
  5. stately columns
  Synonym:baronialnoblestately

双语例句

• What are the uses and purposes of imposing the resource tax? Is it only for securing fiscal revenue?
  征收资源税的作用和目的是什么？只是为了取得一定的财政收入吗？
• Imposing their will on the European community.
  将其意愿强加在欧洲社会上。
• Imposing a lenient sentence for such a serious crime sets a dangerous precedent.
  对这样严重的罪行轻判就开了个危险的先例。
• Together, these specific powers form an imposing arsenal of regulatory authority.
  总之，这些具体权力构成了一个具有强制力的武器库。
• I was afraid you'd simply feel we were imposing on you
  我担心你会觉得我们是在勉强你。
• Look how imposing these soldiers are!
  瞧！这些兵多么威风！
• He had no natural authority and no capacity for imposing his will on others.
  他天生缺乏威信，根本没有能力把他的意志强加于人。
• He has lost his imposing appearance.
  他已失去堂堂仪表。
• That meeting hall is really imposing.
  那大会堂修建得好气派。
• The act of imposing a fine.
  强迫性的罚款的行动。