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

• The government panicked into imposing a kind of cultural homogeneity.
  政府在恐慌下开始强制实施某种文化统一政策。
• He was an imposing man.
  他仪表堂堂。
• It with grandiose imposing manner, plentiful and the lunt of vast, shook all tourist.
  它以宏伟的气势，丰沛而浩瀚的水汽，震撼了所有的游人。
• He or she is not imposing that, it's just a suggestion.
  他或她不是在强加这个观点给你，而只是一个建议。
• Major donors and international development agencies are imposing good governance as a precondition for economic co-operation and other assistance.
  当今主要国际捐助者和国际发展组织，越来越倾向于把善治作为经济合作和其他援助的先决条件。
• Although it is China's most imposing architectural masterpiece, it is characterized by simple lines and elegant decoration.
  尽管它是中国最壮丽的建筑杰作，它的特色还是朴素的线条和优雅的装饰。
• This would ease the way to imposing retaliatory trade barriers against Chinese goods.
  这一行动将为对中国货物施加报复性的贸易障碍创造了便利。
• 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 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。
• Hong Kong and Singapore are famous for imposing draconian punishments on those who DARE to spit or litter.
  香港和新加坡以对那些胆敢随地吐痰和乱扔垃圾的人施行严惩而闻名。