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imagine
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- Conjugation :
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imagined
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imagining
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- imagine
[ɪ'mæʤɪn]
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vt.
(envisage) 想象
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2.
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(dream) 幻想
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3.
vt.
(suppose) 设想
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- imagine
[ɪˈmæʤɪn]
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1.
vt.
想象,幻想
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2.
vt.
设想,认为,猜想
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I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel.
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我想她的新小说一定为她挣了不少钱。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- imagine
[ɪ'mæʤɪn]
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1.
sentence substitute
imagine that! an exclamation of surprise
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2.
vb
[when tr, may take a clause as object]
to form a mental image of
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3.
vb
[when tr, may take a clause as object]
to think, believe, or guess
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4.
vt.
[tr; takes a clause as object]
to suppose; assume
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I imagine he'll come
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5.
vt.
[tr; takes a clause as object]
to believe or assume without foundation
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he imagines he knows the whole story
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6.
vt.
an archaic word for plot
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7.
sentence substitute
[Etymology]
C14: from Latin imaginari to fancy, picture mentally, from imago likeness; see image
Examples
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I would imagine we need to speak to the head teacher about this first.
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我想我们应该先和校长说说这件事。
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Can't imagine what could have moved her to do such a thing.
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真想不通,是什么促使她这么做的。
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as you can imagine...
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就如你能想像的那样…
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I did not imagine such consequences.
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我没想到会是这样的结果。
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An early end to the conflict was now hard to imagine.
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早日结束冲突现在难以想象。
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