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have the imagination to do sth
She had the imagination to picture a world without war.
她有想象力，能够描绘一个没有战争的世界。
想象力；想象
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想象力；想象
The ability of the mind to form images of things that are not present to the senses.
She had the imagination to picture a world without war.
她有想象力，能够描绘一个没有战争的世界。
心智创造图像的能力；在脑中创造或再现未感知事物的行为；创造这类图像的能力。
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.
形成不被感知为真实且不在感官范围内的事物的心理图像
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
尤指制造虚假形象；幻想。
Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing.
形成事物或事件的心理图像的能力
the ability to form mental images of things or events
Children often have a vivid imagination, inventing entire worlds out of simple toys.
孩子们常常有生动的想象力，用简单的玩具创造出整个天地。
AI contextual example
To solve this puzzle, you'll need to use your imagination and think outside the box.
要解开这个谜题，你需要发挥想象力，跳出框框思考。
AI contextual example
The story was dull and lacked imagination; it was just a boring recount of facts.
这个故事很乏味，缺乏想象力，只是无聊地陈述事实。
AI contextual example
popular imagination created a world of demons
大众的想象创造了一个魔鬼世界。
WordNet
She had the imagination to picture a world without war.
她有想象力，能够描绘一个没有战争的世界。
Use your imagination to find a creative solution.
运用你的想象力来寻找一个创造性的解决方案。
He has a vivid imagination and tells amazing stories.
他有生动的想象力，会讲惊人的故事。
In her imagination, she was a famous singer.
在她的想象中，她是一位著名歌手。
Not this
I am imagination.
Use this
I am imaginative.
“imagination”是名词，不能用作形容词；表达“有想象力”应用形容词“imaginative”。
Not this
He has good imagination.
Use this
He has a good imagination.
“imagination”表示“想象力”时通常为不可数名词，但前面有形容词修饰时需加不定冠词“a”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
发挥你的想象力
Use your imagination to picture a world without war.
发挥你的想象力，构想一个没有战争的世界。
吸引想象力
The story captured the imagination of children everywhere.
这个故事吸引了各地孩子们的想象力。
超越想象
It stretches the imagination to think that humans could live on Mars.
想到人类能在火星上生活，这超越了想象。
生动的想象力
She has a vivid imagination and often tells fantastic tales.
她有生动的想象力，经常讲奇妙的故事。
缺乏想象力
The design lacks imagination and is quite boring.
这个设计缺乏想象力，相当乏味。
激发想象力
The documentary fired my imagination about space exploration.
这部纪录片激发了我对太空探索的想象力。
某人凭空想象出来的事物；幻觉
The monster you claimed to see was just a figment of your imagination.
你声称看到的怪物只不过是你凭空想象出来的。
暴露无遗；一目了然
Her tight dress left nothing to the imagination.
她的紧身裙暴露无遗。
激发某人的想象力；吸引某人
The idea of space travel captured the public's imagination.
太空旅行的想法激发了公众的想象力。
想象力比知识更重要。
She used her imagination to write a novel.
她运用想象力写了一部小说。
想象力就是一切。它是生命即将到来的预演。
His imagination helped him solve the problem.
他的想象力帮助他解决了问题。
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想象"image"（图像）+ "nation"（国家）→ 脑海中的图像国度，即是想象力。
中性语域，广泛用于日常对话、文学描述和学术讨论。
All listed words end with '-ation' pronounced /-eɪʃən/ and rhyme with the target. Be cautious: words like 'fiction' end with '-tion' but sound different (/ˈfɪkʃən/).
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.