名詞 imprinting:

1. a learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established

動詞 imprint:

1. establish or impress firmly in the mind
   同義詞：imprint, form
2. mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
   同義詞：impress, imprint

1. That strange, cruel look had imprinted itself on her mind.
   那副奇怪而又殘酷的模樣已經(jīng)銘刻在她的腦海里。
2. Her face bore the deep imprint of suffering.
   她的臉上帶著受過苦難的深深的痕跡。

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n.（名詞）
A learning process occurring early in the life of a social animal in which a specific behavior pattern is established through association with a parent or other role model.
印刻作用，烙印：社會性動物生命早期出現(xiàn)的認知過程，通過與父母或一個其他角色模式的接觸而形成的特別的行為方式