prepossess
/pree-puh-zes/US // ˌpri pəˈzɛs //UK // (ˌpriːpəˈzɛs) //
蓄势待发,蓄谋已久,蓄养,蓄谋已久的
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Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to possess or dominate mentally beforehand, as a prejudice does.
- : to prejudice or bias, especially favorably.
- : to impress favorably beforehand or at the outset.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inprejudice
Forms: prepossessed, prepossessing
Examples
But still there have been great acts of cruelty committed; quite enough to prepossess us against you as a body.
His countenance wore a reckless look that did not serve to prepossess him with the people at whose mercy he stood.
In fact, my appearance was by no means calculated to prepossess people in my favour.
His stay was not very long; not one of us divined the object of his visit, and he did not prepossess us favourably.
I am not going to prepossess you against even our village scold, by telling her name.
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