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单词 image
释义

image

UK /ˈɪmɪdʒ/

Word Forms

singularimage
pluralimages

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable an opinion that people have about someone or something, which may not be a true one
    image of:

    We have an image of the US as a very rich country.

    shake off/get away from/shed an image:

    The company needs to shake off its outdated image.

    Synonyms and related words

    Thoughts, ideas and beliefs
    1. 1a
      the opinion of yourself, your company, or your community that you deliberately try to create in the minds of other people
      image of:

      media images of young women

      project/present/promote an image:

      They present an image of themselves as experts in this area.

      positive/negative image:

      The charity is trying to promote positive images of mental handicap.

      Synonyms and related words

      Your opinion of yourself
  2. 2
    countable a picture or idea of something in your mind

    the strong visual images of the Catholic church

    conjure up an image (=create an image):

    Their name conjures up images of shiny new office buildings.

    mental image:

    I had a sudden mental image of Robert waiting for me with flowers.

    Synonyms and related words

    Thoughts, ideas and beliefs
    1. 2a
      the picture that you see on a computer or television screen, or in a cinema

      the flickering black-and-white images on the first cinema screens

      software for manipulating images after you have scanned them

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for works of art and pictures
    2. 2b
      a photograph, painting, or other work of art that represents a person or thing

      Images of strange-looking animals are carved into the rocks.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for works of art and pictures
    3. 2c
      what you see when you look in a mirror

      Mrs Carson was peering closely at her own image in the mirror.

      Synonyms and related words

      Images in mirrors
  3. 3
    countable literaturea description of something that uses language or combines ideas in an interesting way

    The book paints an image of the human being as alone in a crowded world.

    Synonyms and related words

    Descriptions and stories

phrases

be the image of

image

US /ˈɪmɪdʒ/

Word Forms

singularimage
pluralimages

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable an opinion that people have about someone or something, which may not be a true one
    image of:

    We have an image of the U.S. as a very rich country.

    shake off/get away from/shed an image:

    The company needs to shake off its outdated image.

    Synonyms and related words

    Thoughts, ideas and beliefs
    1. 1a
      the opinion of yourself, your company, or your community that you deliberately try to create in the minds of other people
      project/present/promote an image:

      They present an image of themselves as experts in this area.

      positive/negative image:

      The charity is trying to promote positive images of people with disabilities.

      image of:

      media images of young women

      Synonyms and related words

      Your opinion of yourself
  2. 2
    countable the picture that you see on a computer or television screen, or in a movie theater

    the flickering black-and-white images on the first movie screens

    software for manipulating images after you have scanned them

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for works of art and pictures
    1. 2a
      what you see when you look in a mirror

      Mrs. Carson was peering closely at her own image in the mirror.

      Synonyms and related words

      Images in mirrors
    2. 2b
      a photograph, painting, or other work of art that represents a person or thing

      Images of strange-looking animals are carved into the rocks.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for works of art and pictures
    3. 2c
      a picture or idea of something in your mind

      the strong visual images of the Catholic church

      conjure up an image (=create an image):

      Their name conjures up images of shiny new office buildings.

      mental image:

      I had a sudden mental image of Robert waiting for me with flowers.

      Synonyms and related words

      Thoughts, ideas and beliefs
  3. 3
    countable literaturea description of something that uses language or combines ideas in an interesting way

    The book paints an image of the human being as alone in a crowded world.

    Synonyms and related words

    Descriptions and stories

phrases

be the image of

image


DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to make an image of
    The project aims to image 100,000 participants over the course of the next few years.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 14/05/2014
Verb☞image
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