to imagine
01
想象, 设想
to make or have an image of something in our mind
Transitive: to imagine sth
Ditransitive: to imagine oneself doing sth
例子
Close your eyes and imagine a beautiful sunset over the ocean.
闭上眼睛，想象海上美丽的日落。
Can you imagine a world without technology?
你能想象一个没有技术的世界吗？
02
想象, 猜测
to suppose or guess something without concrete evidence
Transitive: to imagine that | to imagine sth
例子
We can only imagine how much effort went into organizing this event.
我们只能想象组织这次活动付出了多少努力。
I imagine that they will arrive by noon, based on their usual schedule.
我想象他们会在中午前到达，基于他们通常的日程安排。
词汇树
imaginable
imagination
imaginative
imagine
