It means something that makes people say “Wow!”.
以下は英単語 “impressive” に関するストーリー型学習コンテンツです。まずは大枠の意味を理解して最後の文章で確認しましょう。
主な意味(main meaning)
品詞 | 発音記号 | 意味 | 例文 |
---|---|---|---|
形容詞 | /ɪmˈprɛsɪv/ | 人を感心させる、印象的な | The view from the top of the mountain was impressive. |
語源(etymology)
語源: ラテン語 imprimere(押し付ける)→ impressus(印象を与えた)→ impress(印象づける)に由来。
核イメージ: 強く心に残る、感銘を与える。
類義語(synonyms)
類義語 | 例文 |
---|---|
remarkable | Her recovery from the accident was remarkable. |
striking | The painting is striking in its use of color. |
notable | He made a notable contribution to the project. |
stunning | She wore a stunning dress to the party. |
admirable | His dedication to his work is admirable. |
反義語(antonyms)
反義語 | 例文 |
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unimpressive | The presentation was dull and unimpressive. |
ordinary | It was just an ordinary day with nothing special happening. |
コロケーション(collocations)
コロケーション | 例文 |
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impressive achievement | Winning the competition was an impressive achievement. |
impressive performance | The actor gave an impressive performance in the movie. |
impressive building | The castle is an impressive building from the 18th century. |
impressive result | The experiment showed impressive results. |
impressive speech | She delivered an impressive speech at the ceremony. |
2項表現(binomials)
2項表現 | 例文 |
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power and strength | The engine shows both power and strength in performance. |
pride and joy | His new car is his pride and joy. |
英語ストーリー(english story)
Title: “An Impressive Performance at Work”
Last Monday, Emma had an important presentation at her office. She had worked for weeks to prepare, researching company data and organizing her slides. Her topic was “How to Improve Customer Satisfaction,” and it was crucial for the company’s next big project.
When Emma entered the conference room, she felt nervous. However, once she started speaking, her voice was clear and confident. Her coworkers listened carefully, impressed by her detailed explanations and impressive performance.
After the presentation, her manager, Mr. Tanaka, said, “That was remarkable, Emma. You gave an impressive speech and showed notable leadership.” Emma felt proud. She had achieved something big.
Later that day, she received a message from the CEO: “Your presentation had a striking impact on our plans. Well done!”
Emma’s dedication and preparation turned an ordinary Monday into an unforgettable success. It was truly an impressive achievement.
和訳
タイトル:職場での印象的な発表
先週の月曜日、エマは職場で重要なプレゼンをしました。何週間もかけて会社のデータを調べ、スライドをまとめて準備してきました。テーマは「顧客満足度の向上について」で、次の大きなプロジェクトにとって重要なものでした。
会議室に入ったとき、エマは緊張していました。でも話し始めると、声ははっきりしていて自信に満ちていました。同僚たちはエマの詳しい説明と印象的な発表に感心して聞き入っていました。
プレゼンの後、上司の田中さんが言いました。「素晴らしかったよ、エマ。印象的なスピーチだったし、リーダーシップも見事だった。」エマは誇らしい気持ちになりました。大きなことを成し遂げたのです。
その日の午後、CEOからメッセージが届きました。「あなたのプレゼンは、私たちの計画に強い影響を与えました。よくやった!」
エマの努力と準備が、普通の月曜日を忘れられない成功の日に変えたのです。本当に印象的な成果でした。
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