vision
noun
uk/ˈvɪʒ.ən/us/ˈvɪʒ.ən/visionnoun(MENTAL IMAGE)
B2[C]
anideaormentalimageof something:
幻景；幻像Weseein hisnovelshissinister,almostapocalyptic, visionofthefuture.在他的小说中，我们看到他预见的未来是凶险的，一幅近乎世界末日般的景象。
Johnny was latehomeand, asusual, Ihadvisionsofhimlyingdeadin somealley.约翰尼回家晚了，而我又像往常一样幻想他死在某条小巷里。
imagination
- imaginationYou’ve always had a very vivid imagination.
- creativityThe aim of the award is to encourage creativity and innovation.
- visionHe was a man of great vision.
- inventivenessHis domestic designs display an unending inventiveness and account for his best work.
- ingenuityThis housewife's ingenuity led to the creation of a number of great new household products.
- originalityHer photographic portraits can hardly be accused of lacking originality.
[C]
anexperiencein which youseethings that do notexistphysically, whenyourmindisaffectedpowerfullyby something such asdeepreligiousthoughtordrugsormentalillness:
幻觉Shehadvisions in which theangelGabrielappearedto her.她产生了幻觉，看到天使加百列出现在她面前。
- His vision is of aworldthatcoheresthroughhumanconnectionratherthanrules.
- Say the word 'Australia' and a vision ofbeachesandblueseasimmediatelyspringstomind.
- I had visions of herwaitingfor us at thestation.
- I had a vision of twooldmen in clown'soutfits.
- She had a vision of agardenfulloftrees.
Imagining and conceiving
- assume
- beyondyourwildest dreamsidiom
- blue-sky
- conceivable
- conceivably
- fancy
- guess
- imagine
- imputesomethingtosomeone
- inyourmind's eyeidiom
- inconceivably
- lay the foundation(s) of/foridiom
- look on/uponsomeone/somethingassomething
- regard
- retheorize
- revisualization
- riot
- run riotidiom
- theorize
- throw
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The supernatural - general words
visionnoun(VIEW OF THE FUTURE)
C1[U]
theabilitytoimaginehow acountry,society,industry, etc. coulddevelopin thefutureand toplanfor this:
眼光；远见；眼力He didn't have thementalagilityor visionrequiredfor aseniorpolitician.他缺乏一位资深政治家所应具备的敏锐头脑和眼光。
apersonofgreatartisticvision很有艺术眼光的人
- Simon has aclear-sightedvision of the company'sfuture.
- Thebookoffersa vision of thefuturein which there is agreatnuclearapocalypse.
- Theannualartsfestivalis amonumentto her vision and hardwork.
- ThepeoplewhoplannedBritain's newtownshad a vision ofcleanmodernhousingfor everyone.
- Theauthorhas a vision of anemergingworldwideChristiancommunion.
Imagining and conceiving
- assume
- beyondyourwildest dreamsidiom
- blue-sky
- conceivable
- conceivably
- fancy
- guess
- imagine
- imputesomethingtosomeone
- inyourmind's eyeidiom
- inconceivably
- lay the foundation(s) of/foridiom
- look on/uponsomeone/somethingassomething
- regard
- retheorize
- revisualization
- riot
- run riotidiom
- theorize
- throw
visionnoun(ABILITY)
B2[U]
theabilitytosee:
视力；视觉She has very little vision in herlefteye.她的左眼几乎失明了。
Synonyms
eyesight
sight(ABILITY TO SEE)
Eyesight, glasses & lenses
- accommodative
- afterimage
- age-related macular degeneration
- AMD
- astigmatic
- bespectacled
- bifocals
- boss-eyed
- eyestrain
- goggles
- macular degeneration
- monocular
- multifocal
- naked
- nearsightedly
- ocular
- ophthalmology
- pince-nez
- snow blindness
- sty
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The senses in general
visionnoun(BEAUTIFUL SIGHT)
[S]literaryorhumorous
(used when referring to aperson) abeautifulandimpressivesight:
俊男；佳人；有…气质的人And that visionoflovelinessover there is mywife, Sandra.那边的那位美丽的女人就是我的妻子，桑德拉。
Sheemergedfrom thebedroom, a visionincreamsilk.她从卧室里出来，身穿乳白色丝裙，简直美极了。
Beauty and attractiveness
- aesthetic
- attractiveness
- beauty
- chic
- crowning gloryidiom
- good looks
- gorgeousness
- grace
- gracefulness
- grandeur
- lustrously
- magnificence
- majestically
- majesty
- nobility
- shapeliness
- splendour
- stateliness
- sublimity
- sultriness