Englanti

vision

gb/vˈɪʒən/ us/vˈɪʒən/
A2 Englanti
~ 2000
Merkitykset
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Substantiivi A2 property
1

ability to see

The power of your eyes to see things.

Käyttömalli: [someone]'s vision
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'vision' with 'view'; 'vision' refers to the ability to see, while 'view' is what you see.
Synonyymit
eyesight (More common in everyday speech when referring simply to how well someone can see.)
Antonyymit
blindness (The complete lack of the ability to see.)
Kollokaatiot
good vision |poor vision |20/20 vision |lose vision
Teemat
health |human body |science |body
Esimerkit
  • Her vision has been getting worse over the years.
  • The accident left him with blurred vision.
  • An eye test can check your vision.
  • His vision is perfect without glasses.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • My vision is not very good.
  • She has good vision in her left eye.
  • I need glasses to have clear vision.
Substantiivi B1 entity
2

idea of the future

An idea or picture in your mind about what will happen or what you want to happen in the future.

Käyttömalli: a vision for [something]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'vision' with 'mission'; 'vision' is about the desired future, 'mission' is about current purpose.
Synonyymit
foresight (Emphasizes the ability to predict and prepare for the future.)
Antonyymit
shortsightedness (Focuses only on immediate concerns without planning for the future.)
Kollokaatiot
have a vision |share a vision |long-term vision |vision statement
Teemat
business |planning |creativity |work
Esimerkit
  • The CEO shared her vision for the company's growth.
  • He has a clear vision of a more sustainable city.
  • Their project was guided by a shared vision of equality.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • She has a vision for a better school.
  • His vision is to make clean energy for everyone.
  • They share a vision for the future.
Substantiivi B2 entity
3

supernatural appearance

Something you think you see, often from God or in a dream, that has special meaning.

Käyttömalli: see a vision of [someone/something]
Synonyymit
apparition (Often used for ghostly or supernatural appearances.)
Antonyymit
reality (The actual, physical world as opposed to imagined appearances.)
Kollokaatiot
see a vision |prophetic vision |holy vision
Teemat
religion |fantasy
Esimerkit
  • The prophet described his vision of an angel.
  • In her dream, she had a vision of her late grandmother.
  • The monk claimed to have visions during meditation.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • He saw a vision of a bright light.
  • She had a vision in her sleep.
  • They believe the woman had a holy vision.
Substantiivi literary C1 entity
4

beautiful person or thing

Someone or something that is very beautiful.

Käyttömalli: [someone] is a vision in [something]
Synonyymit
beauty (A general term for someone attractive; 'vision' is more poetic.)
Antonyymit
eyesore (Something very unpleasant to look at.)
Kollokaatiot
a vision in white |a lovely vision
Teemat
appearance |emotions |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • She was a vision in her wedding dress.
  • The garden was a vision of color in spring.
  • He thought she was an absolute vision.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • She was a vision in red.
  • The beach was a vision of beauty.
  • He saw her as a vision.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
vision
IPA
GB/vˈɪʒən/
US/vˈɪʒən/
Tavut ja painotus
vis - ion (2 tavua)
Stress on 1st syllable (vis)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
  • Base: vision
  • Plural: vision, visions
Sanaperhe
Forms
visions noun
Core family
visual adjective B1 visible adjective A2
Related words
visually adverb B2 visibility noun B1 visualize verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
invisible adjective A2
Advanced or less common
visualization noun B2 envision verb B2 visionary adjective B2
Ilmaukset

a vision of loveliness

1
/ə vˈɪʒən əv lˈʌvlɪns/
fixed phrase literary

very beautiful person or thing

A very beautiful person or thing.

Esimerkit
  • She appeared at the door, a vision of loveliness.
  • The bride was truly a vision of loveliness.

have a vision for

1
/hˈæv ə vˈɪʒən fɚ/
fixed phrase

plan for future of something

To have an idea or plan about what something should be like in the future.

Esimerkit
  • He has a vision for improving public transport.
  • They have a strong vision for their new business.

in my mind's eye

1
/ˈɪn mˈaɪ mˈaɪndz ˈaɪ/
fixed phrase

in one's imagination or memory

In your imagination or memory, not in real life.

Esimerkit
  • I can still see my childhood home in my mind's eye.
  • In my mind's eye, I picture us walking on the beach.

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