English Dictionary

imagine

IPA（発音記号）

/ɪˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪn/

動詞

他動詞 廃用 インターネット 皮肉 俗語

(transitive) To form a mental image of something; to envision or create something in one's mind. / (transitive) To believe in something created by one's own mind. / (transitive) to assume

日本語の意味

頭の中で何かのイメージを思い描く / 心の中で何かを創造・構想する / 自分の心で創り出されたものを信じる / 仮定する

When you close your eyes, imagine the city skyline at dawn and describe the colors.

目を閉じると、夜明けの街のスカイラインを想像して、その色を説明してください。

意味（1）

(transitive) To form a mental image of something; to envision or create something in one's mind.

Try to imagine a pink elephant.

意味（2）

(transitive) To believe in something created by one's own mind.

She imagined that the man wanted to kill her.

意味（3）

(transitive) to assume

I imagine that he will need to rest after such a long flight.

意味（4）

(transitive) to conjecture or guess

I cannot even imagine what you are up to!

意味（5）

(transitive) to use one's imagination

Imagine that we were siblings.

意味（6）

(transitive, obsolete) To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise.

How long wil ye imagine miſchiefe againſt a man?

意味（7）

(transitive, Internet slang, rhetorical, sarcastic) Used to mock some idea.

Imagine thinking that would work.

imagines （ present singular third-person ）

imagining （ participle present ）

imagined （ participle past ）

imagined （ past ）