1、impression

印象;感想

What were your first impressions of college?

你對大學(xué)的第一印象是什么？

My impression is that they are totally out of control.

我的感覺是它們完全失去了控制。

(通常有悖事實的)感覺,假象

I don't want to give the impression that I'm running away from the charges.

我不想給人一種我在逃避指控的感覺。

He cleverly inserted mirrors above the window to create an impression of space.

他巧妙地在窗子上面鑲嵌了幾面鏡子，以營造一種空間感。

產(chǎn)生影響;起作用

He has told me his plans and he's made a good impression on me.

他告訴了我他的計劃,給我留下了一個好印象。

The aid coming in has made no impression on the horrific death rates.

逐漸到達的救援對可怕的死亡率并沒有起到什么作用。

2、respectable

體面的;可敬的;正派的

He came from a perfectly respectable middle-class family.

他出身于一個非常正派的中產(chǎn)階級家庭。

It was a highly respectable and what was called an 'old-fashioned' hotel situated not far from Piccadilly.

這是一家非常體面的“老式”旅館，坐落在離皮卡迪利廣場不遠的地方。

好的;可觀的;令人滿意的

investments that offer respectable rates of return.

回報率可觀的投資

At last I have something respectable to wear!

我終于可以穿上體面的衣服了！