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imagination noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + IMAGINATION | IMAGINATION + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgreat 伟大的想象力active, creative, fertile, lively, rich, strong, vivid 活跃的想象；有创意的想象；丰富的想象力；生动的想象fevered, overactive, overheated, wild 狂热的／过度活跃的／过激的／天马行空的想象◆It's just a product of your fevered imagination!那只是你狂热想象的产物！limited 有限的想象力◆a movie of such limited imagination一部想象力有限的电影collective, popular, public 集体的／普遍的／公众的想象◆a popular hero who inspired the collective imagination激发了集体想象力的大众英雄visual 视觉想象◆I was no good at art－I have a very poor visual imagination.我对艺术一无所长 － 我的视觉想象力很差。artistic, cultural, historical, literary, musical, poetic, political, romantic 艺术想象；文化想象；历史想象；文学想象力；音乐想象力；诗歌想象力；政治想象；浪漫的想象◆It requires a strong effort of historical imagination to understand the Roman attitude to death.要理解古罗马人对死亡的态度需要非常努力地去发挥一番历史想象力。moral (especially NAmE) , religious 道德／宗教想象◆an education that stimulates the moral imagination激发道德想象的教育human 人类的想象◆the powers of the human imagination人类想象的力量pure 纯粹的想象VERB + IMAGINATIONhave 有想象力show 展示想象力lack 缺乏想象力◆Today's music lacks imagination.当今的音乐缺乏想象力。require, take 需要想象力；颇费想象◆It does not take great imagination to guess what happened next.随后发生的事情不难想象。use 发挥想象力◆I don't have a picture of this, so you'll just have to use your imagination.这个我没有照片，所以你得发挥自己的想象了。captivate, capture, catch, excite, feed, fire, fuel, grab (especially BrE) , ignite, inspire, seize, spark, stimulate, stir 引发想象；激发想象；唤起想象◆19th-century writers fired the popular imagination with their tales of adventure.19 世纪的作家用冒险故事激发了大众的想象力。engage, grip 吸引住／抓住想象力haunt 不断唤起想象◆The film haunted the imaginations of viewers.那部影片让观众浮想联翩。exercise, stretch 运用／展开想象力defy 无法想象◆The scale of the disaster defied imagination (= was greater than you could imagine).灾难的规模超乎人们的想象。leave sth to 留下⋯引人想象◆As for their reaction, I'll leave that to your imagination!至于他们的反应，我就留给你们自己去想象吧！IMAGINATION + VERBconjure sth up 想象出⋯◆His imagination conjured up a vision of the normal family life he had never had.他脑海里勾画出一幅他从未体验过的普通家庭生活的场景。play tricks on you, run away with you, run riot (especially BrE) , run wild, work 想象欺骗⋯；想象力自由驰骋；想象力发挥作用◆Was it only her imagination playing tricks on her?真的只是她的想象在作怪吗？PREPOSITIONbeyond (your) imagination 超乎想象◆misery that is beyond most people's imagination超乎绝大多数人想象的痛苦in the/your imagination 幻想◆Nobody hates you－it's all in your imagination!没人讨厌你 － 都是你自己胡思乱想！with imagination, without imagination 有想象力；没有想象力◆He was totally without imagination.他毫无想象力。PHRASESa lack of imagination 缺乏想象力a figment of sb's imagination, a product of sb's imagination 某人臆想之物；某人想象的结果◆The figure vanished as silently as if it had simply been a figment of her imagination.那个人影无声无息地消失了，仿佛一切只是她的凭空想象。by no stretch of the imagination, not by any stretch of the imagination 任凭怎么想也不◆Not by any stretch of the imagination could she be called beautiful (= she was definitely not beautiful in any way).再怎么说她也称不上漂亮。with a little imagination 稍微用点儿想象力◆With a little imagination you can create a delicious meal from yesterday's leftovers.只要稍动一下脑筋，你就可以把昨天的剩饭剩菜变成美味佳肴。a hold on the/sb's imagination 引人想象的事物◆The Pyramids retain a remarkable hold on the human imagination.金字塔一直保持着引发人类想象的巨大魅力。 |