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英 [ˈɪmɪdʒ]

美 [ˈɪmɪdʒ]

n.  形象; 印象; 声誉; (心目中的)形象; 画像; 雕像; 塑像
vt.  反映; 想像; 作…的像; 象征

复数：images　现在分词：imaging　过去分词：imaged　过去式：imaged　第三人称单数：images　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.904 / COCA.555

同义词辨析

imageprojectionreflection【导航词义：图像】

习惯用语

n.

be the image of sb/sth
• 酷似；和…非常相像
  to look very like sb/sth else
• He's the image of his father.
  他酷似他的父亲。

牛津词典

noun

• 形象；印象；声誉
  the impression that a person, an organization or a product, etc. gives to the public
  1. His public image is very different from the real person.
     他在公众心目中的形象与他真实的本人截然不同。
  2. The advertisements are intended to improve the company's image.
     这些广告旨在提高公司的形象。
  3. Image is very important in the music world.
     在音乐界，个人形象很重要。
  4. stereotyped images of women in children's books
     儿童图书中千篇一律的女性形象
• （心目中的）形象，印象
  a mental picture that you have of what sb/sth is like or looks like
  1. images of the past
     对过去的印象
  2. I had a mental image of what she would look like.
     我想象出她的大致模样。
• 画像；雕像；塑像
  a copy of sb/sth in the form of a picture or statue
  1. Images of deer and hunters decorate the cave walls.
     洞穴壁上装饰着鹿和猎人的画像。
  2. a wooden image of the Hindu god Ganesh
     印度教神灵象头神的木雕像
• 镜像；影像；映像；图像
  a picture of sb/sth seen in a mirror, through a camera, or on a television or computer
  1. He stared at his own image reflected in the water.
     他凝视着自己在水中的倒影。
  2. Slowly, an image began to appear on the screen.
     屏幕上慢慢地出现了一幅图像。
• 比喻；意象
  a word or phrase used with a different meaning from its normal one, in order to describe sth in a way that produces a strong picture in the mind
  1. poetic images of the countryside
     乡村的诗情画意景象

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (头脑中的)形象,概念
  If you have animageof something or someone, you have a picture or idea of them in your mind.
  1. The image of art theft as a gentleman's crime is outdated...
     把盗窃艺术品看作是一种绅士犯罪的观念已经过时了。
  2. The words 'Cote d'Azur' conjure up images of sunny days in Mediterranean cafes.
     Cote d'Azur (蓝色海岸)这个词让人联想到地中海咖啡馆阳光明媚的日子。
• N-COUNT (个人、团队或组织的)形象,声誉
  Theimageof a person, group, or organization is the way that they appear to other people.
  1. The Prime Minister knows that his personal image is his greatest political asset...
     总理知道他的个人形象是他最重要的政治资产。
  2. He has cultivated the image of an elder statesman...
     他已树立起一个政界元老的形象。
  3. The tobacco industry has been trying to improve its image.
     烟草行业一直在试图改善其形象。
• N-COUNT 图像；映像；影像
  Animageis a picture of someone or something.
  1. ...photographic images of young children...
     小孩子们的照片
  2. A computer in the machine creates an image on the screen.
     机器上的计算机在屏幕上产生了影像。
• N-COUNT 诗意的描绘;生动的描绘
  Animageis a poetic description of something.
  1. The natural images in the poem are meant to be suggestive of realities beyond themselves.
     诗中描绘的自然景象意在让人联想到景象以外的现实。
• PHRASE 是…的翻版;长相酷似…
  If youare the image ofsomeone else, you look very much like them.
  1. Marianne's son was the image of his father.
     玛丽安娜的儿子长得酷似他父亲。
• See also:mirror image

英英释义

noun

• a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
  1. the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
  2. the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
  Synonym:effigysimulacrum
• a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
  1. they showed us the pictures of their wedding
  2. a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them
  Synonym:pictureiconikon
• the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public
  1. although her popular image was contrived it served to inspire music and pageantry
  2. the company tried to project an altruistic image
• (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
  1. a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty
  Synonym:persona
• an iconic mental representation
  1. her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate
  Synonym:mental image
• a standard or typical example
  1. he is the prototype of good breeding
  2. he provided America with an image of the good father
  Synonym:prototypeparadigmepitome
• language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
  Synonym:tropefigure of speechfigure
• (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
  1. the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers
  Synonym:rangerange of a function
• someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
  1. he could be Gingrich's double
  2. she's the very image of her mother
  Synonym:doublelook-alike

verb

• imagine
  1. I can't see him on horseback!
  2. I can see what will happen
  3. I can see a risk in this strategy
  Synonym:visualizevisualiseenvisionprojectfancyseefigurepicture
• render visible, as by means of MRI

双语例句

• Johnny has changed his image to fit the times.
  约翰尼已经改变了他的形象以迎合时代潮流。
• This established a strong corporate image.
  这树立起了一种强有力的公司形象。
• One factor thought to have worked in his favour is his working class image
  据认为，一个帮上了他的因素就是他的工人阶级形象。
• He has cultivated the image of an elder statesman
  他已树立起一个政界元老的形象。
• The natural images in the poem are meant to be suggestive of realities beyond themselves.
  诗中描绘的自然景象意在让人联想到景象以外的现实。
• The film exploited his image and infringed his copyright
  这部电影使用了他的形象，侵犯了他的肖像权。
• The image is then stored on the computer hard disk as a vast array of black or white dots.
  这幅图像当时就以大量黑点或白点排列的形式被存入电脑硬盘。
• Time had wiped her image from his memory.
  时间把她的形象从他的记忆中抹去了。
• The speed with which digital cameras can take, process and transmit an image is phenomenal.
  数码相机拍摄、处理和传输图像的速度相当惊人。
• They knelt before the image of Buddha.
  他们在佛像面前下跪。