instill
英 美[ɪn'stɪl]
- vt. 徐徐滴入;逐渐灌输
英英释意
- 1. impart gradually;
- "Her presence instilled faith into the children"
- "transfuse love of music into the students"
- 2. enter drop by drop;
- "instill medication into my eye"
- 3. produce or try to produce a vivid impression of;
- "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
- 4. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions;
- "inculcate values into the young generation"
- 5. fill, as with a certain quality;
- "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"