imprint on
imprint on · imprints on · imprinted on · imprinting on
To come to accept, inaccurately, that a creature or object is one's parent and…To come to accept, inaccurately, that a creature or object is one's parent and consequently to act as if it is.
» His idea was imprinted on my mind.
Его идея оставила отпечаток в моей голове.
Meaning
1 sensesTo come to accept, inaccurately, that a creature or object is one's parent and consequently to act as if it is.
Examples
3 sentencesHis idea was imprinted on my mind.
ruЕго идея оставила отпечаток в моей голове. — odexed
Gabriel's handprint was imprinted on the back window.
A lot of people believe that we leave imprints on the places we inhabit.
Forms
imprints on, imprinting on, imprinted on, imprinted on| Base form | imprint on · to imprint on |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | imprints on |
| Present participle | imprinting on |
| Past simple | imprinted on |
| Past participle | imprinted on |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb