rub off

Related to word: rub

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Definition

  1. When a trait or attribute possessed by someone influences others, leading them to adopt it after interaction and learning from that person.

    感染,影響

    • His positive attitude began to rub off on the people around him.

      他的積極態度開始影響到他周圍的人。

    • I learned this technique because my teacher's enthusiasm really rubbed off on me.

      我學到了這個技巧,因為我老師的熱情真的感染了我。

    • Working closely with her, her persistence slowly rubbed off on my work habits.

      與她密切合作後,她的堅持慢慢影響了我的工作習慣。