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单词 imago
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imagon.

Brit. /ᵻˈmeɪɡəʊ/, /ᵻˈmɑːɡəʊ/, U.S. /ᵻˈmeɪɡoʊ/, /ᵻˈmɑɡoʊ/
Inflections: Plural imagines Brit. /ᵻˈmeɪdʒᵻniːz/, /ᵻˈmɑːdʒᵻniːz/, U.S. /ᵻˈmeɪɡəˌniz/, /ᵻˈmɑɡəˌniz/, /ᵻˈmeɪdʒəˌniz/, /ᵻˈmædʒəˌniz/, imagos.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin imago, imāgō.
Etymology: In sense 1 < scientific Latin imago ( Linnaeus Systema Naturae, ed. 12, (1767) I. ii. 535), specific use of classical Latin imāgō (see below). In sense 2 directly < classical Latin imāgō representation, natural shape, etc. (see image n.), after use in a German context by C. G. Jung (1912 in the text translated in quot. 1916 at sense 2).In plural form imagines after the Latin plural form.
1.
a. Entomology. The final or adult stage in the development of an insect, during which it is sexually mature.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > eggs or young > [noun] > young or development of young > imago
imago1787
1787 G. Adams Ess. Microscope v. 192 The insect then casts off the spoils of it's former state, and appears in it's imago or perfect form.
1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. I. iii. 67 The states through which insects pass are four: the egg, the larva, the pupa, and the imago.
1881 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 17 223/2 In the year following, the larvæ of Vanessa polychloros swarmed on the elms..[but] neither caterpillars nor imagines have since been noticed.
a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xiii. 252 The nest of cells which start new organs are called imaginal disks, not a very intelligible name till we recall that ‘imago’ is the technical title of the winged or full formed insect.
1963 E. Scharrer & B. Scharrer Neuroendocrinol. vi. 129 Metamorphosis in holometabolous types involves the change from larvae, adapted to one habitat, to imagos living in another, the two being separated by a pupal, usually quiescent stage.
2005 P. J. Gullan & P. S. Cranston Insects (ed. 3) vi. 142 In the few mayfly groups in which the female mates as a subimago she dies without molting to an imago.
b. Zoology. The final or adult stage of any other animal species that undergoes a metamorphosis during its development.
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1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 189 The conversion of the cartilaginous skull of the larva to the ossified one of the imago, or perfect frog.
1887 Proc. Royal Soc. 42 53 The thousand known species of existing Amphibia..and all the fishes that undergo metamorphosis, are as truly, if not as remarkably, distinct from each other in their larval as in their imago form.
1948 Evolution 2 34/2 There is a repetition of the life cycle of larva, metamorphosis and imago, though hatching is delayed either to the secondary, perfect tadpole stage..or to submetamorphosis.
c. figurative.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > [noun]
huea1000
imagination1340
imagea1393
portraiturea1393
trowc1460
fume1531
imaginary1594
phantasm1594
trajection1594
representationa1602
idolum1619
object1651
tablature1661
fancy1663
representamen1677
phantom1686
presentment1817
fantasy1823
projection1836
visuality1841
thought-picture1844
imago1863
vestige1885
1863 Atlantic Monthly July 2/1 The luxurious album..resplendent as a tropical butterfly, goes through as many transformations as a ‘purple emperor’. It begins a pasteboard larva, is swathed and pressed and glued into the condition of a chrysalis, and at last alights on the centre-table gorgeous in gold and velvet, the perfect imago.
1889 Harper's Mag. Dec. 117/1 The victim can only surmise himself the Imago of some pre-existent larval aspiration—the full development of desires long dormant in a chain of more limited lives.
1921 19th Cent. Feb. 214 Since 1914 every constituent element that has been supposed to go to the making of great men—spacious times, tension, supreme effort, turmoil, battle, revolution—has abounded, but the imago has not emerged.
1965 A. R. Ammons Tape for Turn of Year 171 Give me some imago I can't become: steadfast in the unrealizable.
1989 New Scientist 24 June 78/1 Early in the 1980s, the imago into which the 1950s schoolboy had metamorphosed was in the habit of taking parties of students round a fruit farm in East Kent.
2. Psychoanalysis. A subjective image of someone (esp. a parent) which a person has subconsciously formed and which continues to influence his or her attitudes and behaviour.father-imago, mother-imago: see the first element.
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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > libido > obsession > [noun] > influential image
imago1916
the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > libido > obsession > [noun] > influential image > of parent
imago1916
1916 B. M. Hinkle tr. C. G. Jung Psychol. of Unconscious 492 Here I purposely give preference to the term ‘Imago’ rather than to the expression ‘Complex’, in order..to invest this psychological condition, which I include under ‘Imago’, with living independence in the psychical hierarchy... ‘Imago’ has a significance similar on the one hand to the psychologically conceived creation in Spitteler's novel..and on the other hand to the ancient religious conception of ‘imagines et lares’.
1919 M. K. Bradby Psycho-anal. 59 That web of ideas and emotions which is woven in the course of the child's life round the image of the parent or ‘parent imago’.
1924 J. Riviere et al. tr. S. Freud Coll. Papers II. xxviii. 313 If the physician should be specially connected in this way with the father-imago (as Jung has happily named it) it is quite in accordance with his actual relationship to the patient.
1948 M. Klein in S. Lorand Psycho-analysis Today 65 The super-ego of the child does not coincide with the picture presented by its real parents, but is created out of imaginary pictures or imagos of them which it has taken up into itself.
1956 R. F. C. Hull tr. C. G. Jung Coll. Wks. V. iv. 57 In most of the existing religions it seems that the formative factor..is the father-imago, while in the older religions it was the mother-imago.
1996 Psychol. Inq. 7 373/1 She has slightly altered the way that she tells the story, so that, instead of her father being cast as a devil imago, he is now cast as a frustrated parent.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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