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TOEFL BNC: 7324 COCA: 5197

imagery

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
imagery /ˈɪmɪʤri/ noun
imagery
/ˈɪmɪʤri/
noun
Learner's definition of IMAGERY
[noncount]
technical : pictures or photographs画像;照片
: language that causes people to imagine pictures in their mind形象化语言;意象
: pictures of people or things in a work of art(艺术作品中的)像,画像,画面
TOEFL BNC: 7324 COCA: 5197

imagery

noun

im·​ag·​ery ˈi-mij-rē How to pronounce imagery (audio)
-mi-jə-
plural imageries
1
a
: pictures produced by an imaging system
b
: the product of image makers : images
also : the art of making images
2
: figurative language
3
: mental images
especially : the products of imagination

Example Sentences

The book contains a great deal of sexual imagery. The movie was full of biblical imagery.
Recent Examples on the Web Romanian actor Madalina Diana Ghenea, for instance, showed up in Gianni Versace’s spring 1991 gown, which is plastered with colorful imagery of Marilyn done by the pop artist Andy Warhol. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2022 Much of this is fairly standard hell-of-celebrity observation, seldom far from cliché, albeit with the seductive imagery of a gifted visual storyteller. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022 But even though the Weeknd’s videos are filled with potentially frightening imagery, Murdy says things still needed to be exaggerated for the haunted house. Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 During her quest to remove a growth from Tuca’s ovaries, Bertie encounters a surreal realm filled with imagery linked to Tuca’s emotions and memories, including a manifestation of Tuca’s late mother. Michaela Zee, Variety, 2 Sep. 2022 The mother-daughter duo stack dozens of boxes filled with period products into their large truck adorned with imagery of a uterus and menstrual pads, drawn in cartoon style with eyes and smiles. Maura Barrett, NBC News, 26 Aug. 2022 Work with your creative teams to regularly update your B2B site with lifestyle imagery and product videos that are visually rich and interactive. Outside Online, 25 Aug. 2022 Think about how the words align with the imagery and even the sounds. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 Their parents worked with visual imagery and words, which influenced Barton-Sabo’s style of adding lettering to their illustrations. Sebastian Gracie Fultz And Hannah Kaufmann, oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English ymagerie "images portrayed in sculpture, painting, etc.," borrowed from Anglo-French, from ymage, image image entry 1 + -erie -ery

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1b

Time Traveler
The first known use of imagery was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 7324 COCA: 5197
imagery

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + IMAGERY ADJECTIVEevocative, graphic, powerful, stark, violent, vivid引起共鳴的意象;形象的意象;傳神的意象;鮮明的意象;暴力意象;生動的比喻the vivid visual imagery of dreams栩栩如生的夢境negative負面意象the negative imagery of gays and lesbians on TV電視上同性戀者的負面形象positive正面意象popular流行的比喻The novels draw on popular imagery from newspapers.那些小說使用了報紙上流行的形象化描述。traditional傳統意象the traditional Christian imagery of crucifixion傳統的基督教耶穌受難意象visual視覺意象mental心理意象Illustrations may come between the text and the reader's own mental imagery.插圖也許會妨礙讀者在閱讀時發揮自己的想像。dream夢幻意象his continuing quest to explore dream imagery他探索夢幻意象的不懈追尋biblical, erotic, poetic, religious, sexual《聖經》意象;情愛意象;詩歌意象;宗教意象;性意象abstract, surreal, symbolic抽象的比喻;超現實意象;象徵性意象natural, representational自然/具象意象photographic, radar, satellite, video照相/雷達/衞星/視頻影像high-resolution高分辨率影像computer-generated, digital計算機合成/數字影像3-D, three-dimensional立體/三維影像aerial, overhead (especially NAmE) 航拍/高空拍攝影像The Pentagon is searching for overhead imagery from satellites or spy planes.五角大樓正在搜尋衞星或間諜飛機拍攝的影像。VERB + IMAGERYdraw on, employ, use使用形象化描述;運用比喻create, produce, provide創作/製作/提供影像The equipment provides intelligence imagery for tactical commanders.這種設備為戰術指揮人員提供情報影像。evoke喚起意象He evokes complex imagery with a single well-placed word.他只用一個恰到好處的詞就喚起了複雜的意象。

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