il-lu-sory /i'lu:sari/ adj. (formal) not real, although seeming to be虚假的；幻命的；迷惑人的：cm i7iu5〇ry sense o/_/ireedom虚幻的自由感
iMuS-trate tHr/'ilastreit/ verb 1 [VN]' [usually passive] - sth (with sth) to use pictures,
photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc•加舍图于.； 给（■书j故图表：an iHustriited textboofc M會的
i藥本◊ ffis Zecture was‘iHustrated with
sZfdes taken during the e^editfon.他在讲演中使用了探险时拍摄到的k] 灯5 片。2 to make the meaning of sth clearer by using examples,
pictures，etc.('用示例、图画等）说明，解
释：[VN] r〇 iHustmte my point, iet me teH_ you aKtrfe story.为了说明我的观点，让我来给你们讲个小故事。◊ Lastyeafs sales
figures are illustrated in Figure 2. ® 2 S '考幸'年的销售数字。：[also V wh-] 3 to show
that sth is true or that a situation exists表自j…真实丨’翁示…#在
PH71 demonstrate ： [VN] The incident
illustrates the need/or better security measures.这次事件说明了加强安
全措施的必要。[also V wh-，V that] il-lus-tra-tion /.ila'streiXn/ noun 1 [C] a drawing or picture in a book, magazine, etc. especially one that
explains sth (书、杂志等+的）图表，插图：50 /uH-coZour i7Zustrarton5 * 50•张全彩色插图，■ c> note at picture 2 [U] the process of illustrating sth 周解;■图 .示;’.例释：t/ie art 〇/ boofc iHustratiori 书籍插图的;•艺木
3.ic,. U] a
story, an event.or an example that dearly shows the truth about sth (说明事实的）故事，实例， 示例：The statistics are a
clear illustration of the point Jam trying to make.这些统计数字清楚地阐明了我要陈述
的要点。◊ Let me, by way
〇/ fHustration, quote 力*om one 〇/her poems.作为说明，让我援引她的一首诗。
0
note at example
il-lus-tra-tive /'ilastratrv; NAmE i'Ias-/ adj. {formal) hoping to explain sth
or show it more clearly 说明的；
喊森.性的.sin explanatory : an illustrative
example
示合!1
il-lus-tra-tor /'ilastreit0(r)/ noun a person who draws or paints pictures for
books, etc.(书等的）插图画家
iMlis-tri-ous
/ilAstrias/
adj.
{formal) very famous and much
admired, especially because of what you have achieved著名的；杰出的；卓越的 HT1 distinguished ：The composer was one of many
illustrious visitors to the town.那位作曲家是许多造访过这个城市的
杰出人物之一。◊ a iong and iMustrious career长期卓越 <的事业
iU ’wil国 nown [U] bad and unkind feelings towards sb 恶
意；僧恨;敌耸：JT蜂ar Sueno m >viU.我辦坪没耷寒愈。
il-ly-whack-er /'iliwaeka^)/ noun {AustralE,
informal) a person who tricks
others into giving him or her money, etC•骗f .(诈骗钱财等 > CONFIDENCE
TRICKSTER
I L|p /,ai el ’ao;
/sMmf ■〇〇/ International Labour
Organization (an organization within the United
Nations concerned with work and working conditions) ■国，际劳工组.织（.全—为 International Labour Organization, 联合国组织）
■LR /,ai
el ’a:(r)/ (fir£) Independent Local Radio 独立
地方电台
l^m /aim/ short form I am im-oiN-
image t>^r /'imid3/ noun
1
[C, U] the impression that a person, an
organization or
a product, etc. gives
to the public 疮象；印象；声誉：
His
public image is very different from the real person. 他在公众心目中的形象与他真实的本人截然不伺。◊ The advertisements are
intended to improve the company^ image•这些广告旨在提高公司的形象。◊ Jmage is very
important in the music wortd.在音乐界个人形象很i 要。：◊ stereotj/ped
images 〇/ women in c/iiZdren’s books 儿童图书中千會一律的女性形象2 [C] a mental picture
that you have of what sb/sth is like or looks like (心目 中的）形象，印象：images 〇/the past对过去的印象◊ I had a mental image
of what she would look like, 象出她的大致模样。3 [C] a copy of sb/sth in the
form of a picture or
statue 画像；雕0;塑像：Images of deer and
hunters decorate the cave walls.
饰着鹿和猎人的画像。〇a wooden image 〇/ the Hindu god Ganesh印度教神灵象头神的木雕像o note at picture 4 [C] a picture of sb/sth seen in a mirror,
017 imaginative
through a camera, or on a
television or computer 镜
像；影像；映像;_ 图像：He stared at his own
image reflected in the water.也凝视着自己在水中的倒影。◊ Slowly, an image began to
appear on the screen. M ^ 上慢慢地出现了一幅图像。一alSO MIRROR IMAGE 5 [C] a word or phrase used
with a different meaning from its normal one, in order to describe sth in a way
that produces a strong picture in the mind t 匕喻；■意 象：poertc images. 〇/ the countryside 乡村的诗情画意景
h. be the image of sb/sth
to
look very like sb/sth else 酷似；和…非常相像：ffe’s the image 〇/ his /ather. 他酷似他的父亲。一see also SPITTING IMAGE
im-agery
/'imid30ri/ noun [U] 1
language that produces pictures in the minds of people reading or listening 形象的描述；意象：poetic imagery诗的意象一see also metaphor 2 (formal) pictures,
photographs, etc. 像；.画像；照片：.sateHite imagery (= for example,
photographs of the earth taken from space)，卫星秦像
(如从太空拍摄地球的照片r
im-agin-able /i'maed3inabl/ adj. 1
used with superlatives, and with all and every, to emphasize that sth is the
best, worst, etc. that you can imagine, or includes every possible example (•与形容词最高级或与 all、every 连用，表示强调或概括）想象得到的：The house has the most spectacuiar
views i‘rnaginaWe.从这所房子可以看
到所能想象的最壮丽的景色。◊ They
stock every fmagin- abZe type 〇/ pasta.他们备有各拧能想到的意大利面食。
2 possible to imagine 可想象的：These technological
developments were hardly imaginable 30 years ago.
_科技新_产品在30年前几乎是不可想象的。
im-agin-ary Otw /I'maed3m8ri; NAmE-neri/ adj. existing only in your mind or
imagination 想滅中的； 幻想的；虚构的：imagina/y/ears想象中的恐惧◊ JTie equator is an
imaginary line around the middle of the earth.赤道是一条假想的环绕地球腰部的线。
i, maginary ■
number ww/7
(ma沩emaf/cs 数）a number expressed as
the square root of a negative number, especially the square root of -l
虚.数—compare
COMPLEX
NUMBER, REAL NUMBER
im-agin-ation /I.maedsi'neijn/
noun
1
[U, C] the ability to create
pictures in your mind; the part of your mind that does this 想象力；想象：a vfvitt/Jertiie imagination 生动的 / 丰富的命象◊ He’s got no I’maginarion•他缺乏想象力。◊ Jt doesn’t tafce much imagination to guess what she
meant 思、。◊ J won’t teH you his reaction—I'll leave that to your imagination.我不告诉你他的反应，你自己去想
T〇 〇 Don^ let your imagination run away with you (=don’t use too much imagination)•不要一味凭空想
象。◊ 77ie new poZides appear to have caught the imagination of the public (= they find them interesting and
exciting).新出台的政策似乎恰恰投合f公众的喜好。
0 Nobody hates you—it's
all in your imagination. A
讨厌你 都4你在胡思乱想。◊ l/se your
imagination! (= used to tell sb
that they will have to guess the answer to the question they have asked you,
usually because it is obvious or embarrassing)你自己动 动脑翁嘛！ 2 [U] something that you
have imagined
rather than sth that exists 想象的 _
物；幻想物：She was no longer able to
distinguish between imagination and rea〖ity.她再也不能分清幻想和现实了。◊ Js it my
imagination or have you Zost a Zot 〇/ weight?是我的错 觉，还是你确实瘦了i年多？ 3 [U] the ability to have new and exciting ideas 创备力；创作力：His writing lacks imagination.他的作品缺乏备象。◊ With a Httie imagination, you couW turn this piace into a
paZace. 稍微动 点脑筋，就能把这个地方变得富丽堂皇。IM leave nothing/little to the imagi’nation (of clothes 衣服）to allow more of sb，s body to be seen
tlian usual (暴倉身 体）没有想象的余地：Her dress nothing
to the imagination.她的紧身连衣裙令身材显露无遗。
—more
at figment, stretch n.
im-agina-tive
/i'maed3inativ/ adj. having or showing new and exciting ideas富于想滅力的；创新的
inventive
： an imaginative a即roac/i/fdeo/cWW
有仓ij .意的方法 / 思想 / 孩子◊ recipes that make imaginative use 〇/ sea5£ma〖 vegetaWes妙用时令.蔬菜的'菜谱