imagine

英[ɪ'mædʒɪn] 美[ɪ'mædʒɪn]
  • vt. 想像;猜想;臆断
  • vi. 想像;猜想;想像起来

词态变化


第三人称单数: imagines;过去式: imagined;过去分词: imagined;现在分词: imagining;

助记提示


1. 形象在内心.
2. 形象在心里.

中文词源


imagine 想象,幻象

来自image,形象,印象,影像。引申词义想象,幻象等。

英文词源


imagine (v.)
mid-14c., "to form a mental image of," from Old French imaginer "sculpt, carve, paint; decorate, embellish" (13c.), from Latin imaginari "to form a mental picture to oneself, imagine" (also, in Late Latin imaginare "to form an image of, represent"), from imago (see image). Sense of "suppose" is first recorded late 14c. Related: Imagined; imagining.

双语例句


1. I would imagine she's quite lonely living on her own.
我猜想她一个人过肯定很孤独。

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2. I imagine they'll be tearing the building down sooner or later.
我猜他们早晚会拆除这座楼的。

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3. Imagine long golden beaches where you can wander in solitude.
想象一下那长长的金色海滩吧,在那里你可以独自徜徉。

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4. In his mind's eye, he can imagine the effect he's having.
他能在脑海里想象出将会达到的效果。

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5. Imagine winning the local lottery first prize of £5,000.
想象一下中个5,000英镑的当地彩票头奖吧。

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