impinge

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make a physical impact on. intransitive,rare,transitive
    — Loud noise can impinge on the eardrum, causing temporary hearing damage.
  2. To interfere with. figuratively,intransitive,rare,transitive
    — For example, if the trophic fibre is impinged there would be too much or too little gastric juice; if the motor fibre is impinged the muscular contractions of the stomach would be lessened; if the sensory fibre is impinged there[…]
  3. To have an effect upon, especially a negative one. figuratively,intransitive
    — Near-synonym: infringe

词形变化

impinges present,singular,third-person impinging participle,present impinged participle,past impinged past

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词源

Borrowed from Latin impingō (“dash against, impinge”). Compare impact, derived from the perfect passive participle of impingō.
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