image /ˈɪmɪdʒ/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT If you have an image of something or someone, you have a picture or idea of them in your mind. (头脑里的) 形象; 概念

  例：

  The image of art theft as a gentleman's crime is outdated.

  艺术品盗窃是绅士犯罪这一观念已经过时了。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT The image of a person, group, or organization is the way that they appear to other people. (个人、团体或组织的) 形象

  例：

  ...the government's negative public image.

  …政府负面的公众形象。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT An image is a picture of someone or something. 画像 [正式]

  例：

  ...photographic images of young children.

  …小孩子们的摄影图像。

• 4. 

  N-COUNT An image is a poetic description of something. 生动的描绘 [正式]

  例：

  The natural images in the poem are meant to be suggestive of realities beyond themselves.

  诗中自然景象的描写意在使人联想起那以外的现实。

• 5. 

  PHRASE If you are the image of someone else, you look very much like them. 酷似某人

  例：

  Marianne's son was the image of his father.

  玛丽安娜的儿子酷似他的父亲。

• 6. 

  spitting image →see spit