give the impression

基本解释

They wish to give the impression that they know as much as they need to know.
他们希望给人们留下这样的印象，那就是只要需要，他们都能知道。
I don’t want to give the impression of either endorsing or discouraging people against using outside projects.
我不想给人这样的印象——不是赞同就是反对人们使用其他的项目。
If you are not organized enough to turn up on time for an interview, you immediately give the impression of poor time keeping, and are not likely to be offered a place of employment.
如果你赴约面试时没有安排好准时到达,那么你会立即留下一个时间观念差的印象,而且很有可能得不到工作的一席之地。

For example,to have--to give the impression of being provincial with-- like you just arrived at the train from Brittany in Gare Montparnasse, and you're just so totally out of it and then that's all you want to do, and you're sort of clueless.
例如,里面描述了乡下人的行为,就像你刚到了布列塔尼的蒙帕纳斯火车站,你一无所知,你当时却饥肠辘辘想急于充饥,简直就像丈二和尚
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But the BoJ does not give the impression it is particularly concerned about prices.
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The net effect is to give the impression of a text translated from another language.
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