prepossession[,pri:pə'zeʃən; -'se-]

• n.
  • prepossess的变形
  • 全神贯注；着迷，出神
  • 预先形成的印象(或信念等)；偏爱；偏见；先具有好印象
  • [古语]先占有；事先拥有

prepossess[,pri:pə'zes; -'ses]

• vt.
  • (原义)使先具有，使先占有：

    to prepossess someone with a definite idea

    使某人先有一个明确的概念

  • 预先灌输情感(或思想等)；使先灌入；使充满(某种思想、感情等)：

    She was prepossessed with the notion of her own superiority.

    她满脑子充满着优越感。

  • 先有好感；使偏爱；使…先怀偏见：

    to prepossess someone against religion

    使某人反对宗教

  • 使有好印象：

    I was quite prepossessed by his appearance.

    他的仪表使我十分喜欢。