| 单词 | vision |
| 释义 | vision —vision /ˈvɪʒ.ən/ noun (MENTAL IMAGE) B2 [C] an idea or mental image of something: » We see in his novels his sinister, almost apocalyptic, vision of the future.» Johnny was late home and, as usual, I had visions of him lying dead in some alley.Thesaurus+: ↑Imagining and conceivingF0 [C] an experience in which you see things which do not exist physically, when your mind is affected powerfully by something such as deep religious thought or drugs or mental illness: » She had visions in which the angel Gabriel appeared to her.Thesaurus+: ↑The supernatural - general words• • • Extra Examples:» His vision is of a world that coheres through human connection rather than rules.» Say the word 'Australia' and a vision of beaches and blue seas immediately springs to mind.» I had visions of her waiting for us at the station.» I had a vision of two old men in clown's outfits.» She had a vision of a garden full of trees.noun [S] LITERARY OR HUMOROUS (BEAUTIFUL SIGHT) ► F0 (used when referring to a person) a beautiful and impressive sight: » And that vision of loveliness over there is my wife, Sandra.» She emerged from the bedroom, a vision in cream silk.Thesaurus+: ↑Beauty and attractivenessnoun [U] (ABILITY) ► B2 the ability to see: » She has very little vision in her left eye.Thesaurus+: ↑Eyesight, glasses and lenses , ↑Using the eyes , ↑The eye and surrounding area , ↑Optics, microscopy and lasersThesaurus+: ↑The senses in generalnoun [U] (VIEW OF THE FUTURE) ► C1 the ability to imagine how a country, society, industry, etc. could develop in the future and to plan in a suitable way: » He didn't have the mental agility or vision required for a senior politician.» a person of great artistic visionThesaurus+: ↑Imagining and conceiving• • • Extra Examples:» Simon has a clear-sighted vision of the company's future.» The book offers a vision of the future in which there is a great nuclear apocalypse.» The annual arts festival is a monument to her vision and hard work.» The people who planned Britain's new towns had a vision of clean modern housing for everyone.» The author has a vision of an emerging worldwide Christian communion. |
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