under the impression 就是指 think 嗎?
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Rebecca
很棒的問題!impression 這個字可以代表 thought、idea、或是 belief。因此,under the impression 這個慣用語是指「以為」或「相信」某件事。一般都是用來形容所想的、所相信的事情是錯誤的。 例句: I was under the impression that he wanted to go to quit his job, but he actually loves his job. (我以為他想要辭職,但他其實很熱愛自己的工作。)