①(牛津P1026)Her words impressed themselves on my memory.
她的话语我铭记在心里。
②(朗文P1041)Dimas was impressed with the students' knowledge and insight.
学生们的知识和洞察力给迪马斯留下了深刻的印象。
③The idea is to impress the importance of nature on children early in life.
目的是使儿童在人生的早期更了解自然的重要性。
④It's important to make a good impression at your interview.
面试时给人留下好的印象是很重要的。
2.完成句子
(1)外国游客无一不对该市的景色留有深刻印象。
The sights of the city never fail________ ________foreign tourists.
答案:to impress
(2)你的工作效率很高,我们极为钦佩。
We________ ________ ________ ________/________your efficiency.
答案:were most impressed with/by
(3)他的演讲给听众留下了深刻的印象。
His speech________ ________ ________ ________ ________the audience.
答案:made a great impression on
3.employ vt.&.n. 雇佣;使用
当Napster网站于1999年刚刚建立的时候,公司规模还很小--只有Fanning一家和他们的朋友在那里上班。
归纳拓展
例句探源
①(朗文P664)The factory employs over 2,000 people.
这家工厂雇佣了2000多名工人。
②(牛津P653)The police had to employ force to enter the building.
警察不得不强行进入大楼。
③She was employed in making a list of all the jobs to be done.
她忙着把要做的所有工作列为一个清单。
易混辨析
employ,hire,rent
三者都有"雇佣"的意思。employ指雇佣人;hire可指雇佣人,也可指租用车船等;rent更常用于租用场地,东西等;employ和rent多带有长期性,而hire多指临时雇佣。
①He was employed as a research assistant.
②They hired out boats to people on holiday.
③She rented me a room.
3.完成句子
(1)For the past three years he ________ ________ ________ ________(受雇当......)a gate keeper.
答案:has been employed as
(2)He suggested we ________ ________ ________ (使用适当的方法)to improve the working conditions.
答案:employ proper methods
(3)Many workers have been ________ ________ ________(失业) since the global financial crisis.
答案:out of employment