英语词汇“image”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

im·age

(ĭmĭj)

a. A representation of the form of a person or object, such as a painting or photograph.

b. A sculptured likeness.

2. Physics An optically formed duplicate, counterpart, or other representative reproduction of an object, especially an optical reproduction formed by a lens or mirror.

a. One that closely or exactly resembles another: He is the image of his uncle.

b. Likeness; semblance: Genesis says that man was made in the image of God.

a. The opinion or concept of something that is held by the public: the public's image of business leaders as greedy.

b. The concept or character projected to the public, as by a person or institution, especially as interpreted by the mass media: an actor who tried to convey an image of refined beauty.

5. A typical example or embodiment: That child is the image of good health.

6. A mental picture of something not real or present: Our image of the cottage did not conform with reality.

7. A vivid description or representation in words, especially a metaphor or simile: The poem uses the image of a barren tree to convey feelings of desolation.

8. Mathematics A set of values of a function corresponding to a particular subset of a domain.

9. Computers An exact replica of the contents of a storage device, such as a hard disk, stored on a second storage device, such as a network server.

10. Obsolete An apparition.

tr.v. im·aged, im·ag·ing, im·ag·es

a. To make or produce a likeness of: imaged the poet in bronze.

b. To mirror or reflect: a statue imaged in the water.

c. To make a visual representation of (an object) using remote scanning or technology such as magnetic resonance imaging: imaged the diseased kidneys; imaged the surface of Mars.

2. To symbolize or typify: a kneeling woman imaging the nation's grief.

3. To picture mentally; imagine or visualize: imaged each dive before doing it.

4. To describe, especially so vividly as to evoke a mental picture: The passage images what it's like to grow up poor.

5. Computers

a. To print (a file) using a laser printer, imagesetter, direct-to-plate press, or similar device.

b. To transmit (an exact replica of the contents of a storage device) to another storage device: imaged the hard drive to the server.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin imāgō; see aim- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

image·less adj.

imag·er n.

i·magi·nal (ĭ-măjə-nəl) adj.

单词	image
释义	im·age (ĭmĭj) n. 1. a. A representation of the form of a person or object, such as a painting or photograph. b. A sculptured likeness. 2. Physics An optically formed duplicate, counterpart, or other representative reproduction of an object, especially an optical reproduction formed by a lens or mirror. 3. a. One that closely or exactly resembles another: He is the image of his uncle. b. Likeness; semblance: Genesis says that man was made in the image of God. 4. a. The opinion or concept of something that is held by the public: the public's image of business leaders as greedy. b. The concept or character projected to the public, as by a person or institution, especially as interpreted by the mass media: an actor who tried to convey an image of refined beauty. 5. A typical example or embodiment: That child is the image of good health. 6. A mental picture of something not real or present: Our image of the cottage did not conform with reality. 7. A vivid description or representation in words, especially a metaphor or simile: The poem uses the image of a barren tree to convey feelings of desolation. 8. Mathematics A set of values of a function corresponding to a particular subset of a domain. 9. Computers An exact replica of the contents of a storage device, such as a hard disk, stored on a second storage device, such as a network server. 10. Obsolete An apparition. tr.v. im·aged, im·ag·ing, im·ag·es 1. a. To make or produce a likeness of: imaged the poet in bronze. b. To mirror or reflect: a statue imaged in the water. c. To make a visual representation of (an object) using remote scanning or technology such as magnetic resonance imaging: imaged the diseased kidneys; imaged the surface of Mars. 2. To symbolize or typify: a kneeling woman imaging the nation's grief. 3. To picture mentally; imagine or visualize: imaged each dive before doing it. 4. To describe, especially so vividly as to evoke a mental picture: The passage images what it's like to grow up poor. 5. Computers a. To print (a file) using a laser printer, imagesetter, direct-to-plate press, or similar device. b. To transmit (an exact replica of the contents of a storage device) to another storage device: imaged the hard drive to the server. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin imāgō; see aim- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] image·less adj. imag·er n. i·magi·nal (ĭ-măjə-nəl) adj.
随便看	self-devotedly self-devotedness self-devotion self-digestion self-directed self-directing self-direction self-discipline self-discovery self-distrust self-distrustful selfdom self-doubt self-doubting self-educated self-education self-effacement self-effacing self-elected self-employed self-employment self-enforcing self-enrichment self-esteem self-evidence