imagine

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A short fanfic or prompt placing a reader insert in a novel scenario with a character or celebrity. slang
    — Some imagines are more sexual and creepy than others: "Imagine Stiles walking in on you giving Scott a blowjob."
动词 v.
  1. To form a mental image of something; to envision or create something in one's mind. transitive
    — Try to imagine a pink elephant.
  2. To believe in something created by one's own mind, often something false. transitive
    — She imagined that the man wanted to kill her.
  3. To assume; to suppose. transitive
    — I imagine that he will need to rest after such a long flight.
  4. To conjecture; to guess. transitive
    — I cannot even imagine what you are up to!
  5. To use one's imagination. intransitive
    — Imagine that we were siblings.
  6. To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise. obsolete,transitive
    — How long wil ye imagine miſchiefe againſt a man?
  7. Used to mock an idea by suggesting that it is ridiculous or ill thought through. Internet,sarcastic,transitive
    — Imagine thinking that would work.

词形变化

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词源

词源 1
From Middle English ymagynen, from Middle French imaginer, from Latin imāginor, from imāginem, the accusative singular of imāgō (“a copy, likeness, image”).
词源 2
From Middle English ymagynen, from Middle French imaginer, from Latin imāginor, from imāginem, the accusative singular of imāgō (“a copy, likeness, image”).
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