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单词 imagery
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
im•age•ry /ˈɪmɪdʒri/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. mental images thought of as a group;
    pictorial images.
  2. Rhetoricthe use of images or illustration in writing or in art:effective imagery in poetry.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
im•age•ry  (im′ij rē, im′i jə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries. 
  1. the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively:the dim imagery of a dream.
  2. pictorial images.
  3. Rhetoricthe use of rhetorical images.
  4. Rhetoricfigurative description or illustration; rhetorical images collectively.
  5. [Psychol.]mental images collectively, esp. those produced by the action of imagination.
  • Old French. See image, -ery
  • Middle English imagerie 1275–1325
im•a•ge•ri•al  (im′ə jēr′ē əl),USA pronunciation adj.  im′a•ge′ri•al•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
imagery /ˈɪmɪdʒrɪ -dʒərɪ/ n ( pl -ries)
  1. figurative or descriptive language in a literary work
  2. images collectively
  3. the materials or general processes of the imagination
  4. the characteristic kind of mental images formed by a particular individual
    See also image, imagination
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