imagination/I͵mædʒəˋneʃən; IˌmædʒəˈneIʃ$n or IˌmædʒIˈneIʃ$n/n [C,U]1 the ability to form pictures or ideas in your mind 想象力: Art is all about using your imagination . 艺术就是发挥想象力。It doesn’t take much imagination (=it isn’t difficult) to appreciate the risks. 这些风险不难理解。vivid/fertile/over-active imagination He has a very vivid imagination . 他的想象力非常丰富。‘Did you hear that noise?’ ‘No, it's your imagination (=you imagined it).’ “你听到那响声了吗?”“没有﹐是你的幻觉。”2 capture/catch sb's imagination to make someone feel interested or excited 使某人出神[入迷]