imagination
英 [ɪ,mædʒɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [ɪ,mædʒɪ'neʃən]
- n. [心理] 想象力；空想；幻想物
CET4TEM4考研CET6中頻詞常用詞匯
詞態變化
複數: imaginations;
中文詞源
imagination 想象，幻想
來自imagine,想象。
英文詞源
- imagination (n.)
- "faculty of the mind which forms and manipulates images," mid-14c., ymaginacion, from Old French imaginacion "concept, mental picture; hallucination," from Latin imaginationem (nominative imaginatio) "imagination, a fancy," noun of action from past participle stem of imaginari (see imagine).
雙語例句
- 1. A child may not differentiate between his imagination and the real world.
- 兒童可能無法將自己的幻想與真實世界區分開來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. A conservatory offers the perfect excuse to let your imagination run riot.
- 音樂學院讓你有充分的理由任想象力自由馳騁。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. These poems have helped kindle the imagination of generations of children.
- 這些詩激發了一代又一代孩子的想象力。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Powell let his libidinous imagination run away with him.
- 鮑威爾淫心頓起，浮想聯翩。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Long before I ever went there, Africa was alive in my imagination.
- 早在我真正踏足之前很久，非洲就已在我的腦海中活靈活現了。
來自柯林斯例句