instill 音標拼音: [ɪnst'ɪl]
vt . 慢慢地灌輸
慢慢地灌輸
instill v 1 :
impart gradually ; "
Her presence instilled faith into the children "; "
transfuse love of music into the students "
[
synonym : {
instill }, {
transfuse }]
2 :
enter drop by drop ; "
instill medication into my eye " [
synonym :
{
instill }, {
instil }]
3 :
produce or try to produce a vivid impression of ; "
Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us " [
synonym :
{
impress }, {
ingrain }, {
instill }]
4 :
teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions ;
"
inculcate values into the young generation " [
synonym :
{
inculcate }, {
instill }, {
infuse }]
5 :
fill ,
as with a certain quality ; "
The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide " [
synonym : {
impregnate }, {
infuse },
{
instill }, {
tincture }]
Instill \
In *
still "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Instilled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Instilling }.] [
L .
instillare ,
instillatum ;
pref .
in -
in stillare to drop ,
fr .
stilla a drop :
cf .
F .
instiller .
See {
Distill }.] [
Written also {
instil }.]
1 .
To drop in ;
to pour in drop by drop .
[
1913 Webster ]
That starlight dews All silently their tears of love instill . --
Byron .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Specifically :
To infuse (
knowledge or attitudes )
into the mind of another ,
slowly or gradually ;
to impart gradually ;
to cause to be imbibed .
[
PJC ]
How hast thou instilled Thy malice into thousands . --
Milton .
Syn :
To infuse ;
impart ;
inspire ;
implant ;
inculcate ;
insinuate .
[
1913 Webster ]
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "
instill ":
beat into ,
besprinkle ,
brainwash ,
breathe ,
brew ,
catechize ,
color ,
condition ,
decoct ,
dredge ,
dye ,
engrave ,
entincture ,
etch ,
flavor ,
grave ,
imbrue ,
imbue ,
implant ,
impregnate ,
impress ,
imprint ,
inculcate ,
indoctrinate ,
infiltrate ,
infix ,
infuse ,
inoculate ,
inscribe ,
inseminate ,
leaven ,
penetrate ,
permeate ,
pervade ,
program ,
saturate ,
season ,
stamp ,
steep ,
suffuse ,
temper ,
tincture ,
tinge ,
transfuse
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