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词汇 image
释义 image
noun
uk /ˈɪm.ɪdʒ/ us /ˈɪm.ɪdʒ/

imagenoun (MENTAL PICTURE)


C2[ C ]
a picture in your mind or an idea of how someone or something is: (自己头脑中的)形象,印象
I have an image in my mind of how I want the garden to be.我对花园该是什么样心里有底。
fit your imageHe doesn't fit (= he is different to) my image of how an actor should look.他和我心里想的演员的模样并不相符。
B2[ C or U ]
the way that something or someone is thought of by other people: (他人心中的)形象,印象;声誉
public imageThe aim is to improve the public image of the police.目的在于改善警察的公众形象。
The company has made strenuous attempts to improve its image in recent years.公司近年来作出了巨大的努力以改善自身形象。
image-consciousHe's terribly image-conscious (= tries to dress and behave in a way that other people will admire).他非常在意自己的形象。
[ C ] literature specialized
a mental picture or idea that forms in a reader's or listener's mind from the words that they read or hear: 比喻,意象
The poem is full of images of birth and new life.诗中充满了新生和新生活的意象。
I can't get that dreadful image out of my mind.
Recently the president has sought to project a much tougher image.最近这位总统努力塑造一个更强硬的形象。
For some people, the word 'England' may still conjure up images of pretty gardens and tea parties.“英格兰”这个词仍能使一些人联想到漂亮的花园和茶会。
The city is trying to shrug off its industrial image and promote itself as a tourist centre.这个城市正在努力摆脱它的工业城市形象,力求提升它作为旅游中心的地位。
Water, a symbol of life, recurs as an image throughout her poems.水作为生命的一种象征,在她的诗歌中反复出现。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Imagining and conceiving
assume
beyond your wildest dreamsidiom
blue-sky
cognitive map
conceivable
fancy
fertility
imagine
impute something to someone
in your mind's eyeidiom
inconceivably
lay the foundation(s) of/foridiom
look on/upon someone/something as something
regard
reimagine
retheorization
retheorize
revisualization
riot
throw

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Conditions and characteristics
Ideas, concepts and theories

imagenoun (PICTURE)


B2[ C ]
any picture, especially one formed by a mirror or a lens: (尤指镜子或透镜形成的)镜像;影像;映像
television images of starving children挨饿儿童的电视画面
The image you see in the mirror.你在镜子中看到的映像
Synonyms
illustration(PICTURE)
picture(IMAGE)
Television confronts the viewer with a succession of glittering and seductive images.电视为观众展现一连串光彩夺目引人入胜的影像。
Their pilots are guided by an infrared optical system that shows images clearly even at night.他们的飞行员使用红外光学系统导航,即便在夜晚也能清楚地显示影像。
You can use the device to scan the image and reproduce it on-screen in an electronic format.
One of the film's many unsettling images is of a child playing with her father's gun.
Can you improve the sharpness of the image at all?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Physics: optics, microscopy & lasers
anti-reflection
anti-reflective
chromatic aberration
concentrator
converging lens
eyepiece
field glasses
microscopy
non-dispersive
non-reflecting
optical density
optics
polarization
polarize
reflective
refract
speculum mirror
spotting scope
spyglass
transparency

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Pictures

Idiom


be the (living/spitting) image of someone

image | American Dictionary


image
noun[ C ]
us/ˈɪm·ɪdʒ/

imagenoun[C] (IDEA)


an idea, esp. a mental picture, of what something or someone is like:
I had an image of Texas in my head that was totally different from how it really is.
Someone’s image is the idea that other people have of that person, esp. an idea created by advertising and by newspaper and television stories:
He’s trying to project a more presidential image.
An image is also a description of something or someone:
The book presented an image of life on a farm in the 19th century.

imagenoun[C] (PICTURE)


a picture, esp. one seen in a mirror or through a camera:
moving images on a TV screen

image | Business English


image
noun
uk /ˈɪmɪdʒ/us
[ C or U ] MARKETING
the reputation that a person, organization, product, etc. has, including the characteristics, appearance, etc. that they are known for:
create/project/build an imageThe logo change is part of an ongoing effort to project a new image that will attract younger customers.
change/improve/protect sb's imageDevelopers discussed how the impoverished town could improve its image and boost its redevelopment potential.
tarnish/hurt/destroy sb's imageStaff upheavals and clashes with European regulators have tarnished the image of the world's top soft-drinks business.
good/positive/strong imageWhen working in sales, it is important that you present a positive image.
a bad/poor/negative image
sb's public/private/professional imageThese events give delegates the chance to network and improve their professional image.
People's choice of product is often more influenced by image than by quality.
[ C ]
a picture or photograph, especially one shown on a computer or television screen:
You can rotate the image, resize it, zoom in, zoom out, or adjust its color.
The new scanner delivers exceptional image quality and reliability.
a computer/digital/photographic image
black and white/greyscale/color image

See also


brand image
corporate image

Examples of image


image
In par t, the book is intended to counter negative images of the region by providing rich analysis of local ar t forms.
We tend to project these images and functions onto writing at large, and thus take far too much for granted.
The solution of this problem -h can be found using the method of images [9].
The segmentation of medical images by level set methods has been investigated by several authors [50, 75, 94, 111, 139].
People breathe life into the world and into art's images of it.
In order to succeed, children had to know the cued word associated with the lip-read images.
Perhaps this overemphasis on literal images inadvertently discouraged metaphorical responses.
Both of these images were scored as figurative-metaphorical-relevant (3).
Teachers could encourage students to form clear, literal images of an expression.
Finally, we raise the issue of evidence from imaging studies of auditory hallucination.
The republic they imaged was quite different from the country they lived in.
When people said that they did drink but ' not a lot ', this was contextualized either in drinking occasions or in cultural images of alcohol use.
Observed in the stereoscope the two images merge and blossom revealing the full three-dimensional impact of the scene.
The notion of blossoming is analogous to the process of 'fusing' the two flat images of a stereoscopic pair into a virtual three-dimensional volume.
In the main, however, the images summon forth memories of the spirit that triumphed.
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Collocations withimage


image

These are words often used in combination with image.

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additional image
An additionalimage with the calibration rig resting on the task surface was also utilized in order to determine the extrinsec parameters of the task surface.
astronomical image
Wergo's necessarily thick booklet, appropriately embellished with astronomical images of the time, irritatingly began to fall apart after an hour's use.
blurred image
Perhaps the somewhat blurred image we tend to make in the world today may be bound up with this.
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