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imp

/imp/US // ɪmp //UK // (ɪmp) //

暗示,印象,暗示着,印象派

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
    • : a mischievous child.
    • : Archaic. a scion or offshoot of a plant or tree.
    • : Archaic. an offspring.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Falconry. to graft into a wing.to furnish with feathers, as to make good losses or deficiencies and improve powers of flight.
    • : Archaic. to add a piece to; mend or repair.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Imp, The: The nickname given to Tywin Lannister's youngest son, a dwarf named Tyrion (Peter Dinklage).

  • Curses light upon your head, and black death upon your heart, you imp!

  • Of course these two others are not up to the mark of The Bottle Imp; but they each have a certain merit, and they fit in style.

  • He broke off abruptly, and the Green Imp accelerated her pace as they came to the long, straight road home.

  • Arthur Chester may fairly have been said to spend the succeeding fortnight in the company of the Green Imp and its driver.

  • The Imp itself seemed to be running away, so swiftly and silently it covered the new road leading off into the hills.