imagination

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The image-making power of the mind; the act of mentally creating or reproducing an object not previously perceived; the ability to create such images. countable,uncountable
    — Imagination is one of the most advanced human faculties.
  2. Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing. countable,uncountable
    — You think someone's been following you? That's just your imagination.
  3. Creativity; resourcefulness. countable,uncountable
    — His imagination makes him a valuable team member.
  4. A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; something imagined. countable,uncountable
    — It is a pleasant imagination to conceive a spirit iustly ballanced betweene two equall desires.

词形变化

imaginations plural

词汇关系

衍生词
by any stretch of the imagination by no stretch of imagination by no stretch of the imagination counterimagination figment of one's imagination imaginational imaginationless leave little to the imagination leave nothing to the imagination leave to the imagination misimagination reimagination

词源

From Middle English ymaginacioun, from Old French imaginacion, ymaginacion, from Latin imāginātiō. Equivalent to imagine + -ation.
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