"imprinting" 怎么发音

word

US

ˌɪmˈpɹɪnɪŋ/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɪntɪŋ

im-PRIN-ting

UK

ɪmpɹˈɪntɪŋ

im-PRIN-ting

释义

Imprinting is a special kind of learning that happens early in life, when a young animal quickly forms a strong bond with the first person or thing it sees, often its parent. In psychology, it can also refer to a deep, lasting effect made at an early stage.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˌɪmˈpɹɪnɪŋ/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɪntɪŋ

英式英语

ɪmpɹˈɪntɪŋ

简化发音

美式

im-PRIN-ting

英式

im-PRIN-ting

语境中听

Imprinting happens when baby ducks follow the first moving thing they see.

Scientists study imprinting in birds to learn about learning behaviors.

Early imprinting can affect an animal for its whole life.

Many people know about imprinting from documentaries that show ducklings following a human.