imagine
gb/ɪmˈæd͡ʒən/ us/ɪmˈæd͡ʒən/
A2
Ingles
~ 1300
elképzel, gondol, feltételez
PANDIWA
A2
1
elképzel
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
to imagine [something/someone]
I can imagine the view from the top of the mountain.
She tried to imagine life without the internet.
Imagine your favorite meal—can you smell it?
It’s hard to imagine him being so careless.
He imagined a big house by the sea.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I imagine my home in the future.
She imagines a big party for her birthday.
Can you imagine a world without cars?
He imagines his team winning the game.
I cannot imagine living in another country.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'imagine' with 'think' when referring to opinions; 'imagine' focuses on creating a mental picture or scenario, not giving an opinion.
Kahulugan
Form a mental image
Mga kolokasyon
imagine a world
|hard to imagine
|can’t imagine
|try to imagine
|just imagine
Mga kasingkahulugan
visualize (Often emphasizes creating a clear mental picture, sometimes with focus on detail or clarity.)
|
envision (Slightly more formal; often used for imagining future possibilities or plans.)
Mga kasalungat
ignore (To deliberately refuse to think about something.)
|
forget (To lose awareness or memory of something, the opposite of actively imagining.)
Mga tema
thinking
|creativity
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
|education
Depinisyon
To make a picture in your mind of something you cannot see now.
To create a picture or idea in your mind of something that is not physically present or real.
PANDIWA
B1
2
gondol
A2
feltételez
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to imagine (that) [clause]
I imagine he’s already left for the airport.
Gondolom, már elindult a repülőtérre.
You can imagine that she was very upset.
Gondolhatod, hogy nagyon feldúlt volt.
I imagine it will rain later today.
They imagined the meeting would be short, but it lasted hours.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I imagine she is at home now.
Gondolom, most otthon van.
He imagines it will snow tomorrow.
Azt gondolja, hogy holnap havazni fog.
I imagine they are tired after the trip.
We imagine our teacher will be happy with our work.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes add unnecessary 'about' after 'imagine' in this sense; correct is 'I imagine (that)...', not 'I imagine about...'.
Kahulugan
Suppose without proof
Mga kolokasyon
I imagine that
|one can imagine
|you would imagine
Mga kasingkahulugan
suppose (Very close in meaning; often interchangeable, though 'suppose' can sound more tentative.)
|
assume (Implies taking something as true without checking; can be more formal.)
Mga kasalungat
know (Having definite knowledge rather than making an assumption.)
Mga tema
thinking
|opinions
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To think that something is true, but without proof.
To believe or assume something is true without needing evidence, often as a guess or opinion.
PANDIWA
B1
3
elképzel
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
to imagine [doing something]
I can’t imagine living anywhere else.
El sem tudom képzelni, hogy máshol éljek.
She imagined starting her own business one day.
Elképzelte, hogy egy nap saját vállalkozást indít.
Imagine traveling the world with no schedule.
They imagined moving to a bigger city after graduation.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I imagine working in a big office.
El tudom képzelni, hogy egy nagy irodában dolgozom.
She imagines living in Japan.
Elképzeli, hogy Japánban él.
We imagine visiting many countries next year.
He imagines being a famous singer.
Kahulugan
Plan or expect as possible
Mga kolokasyon
imagine working here
|imagine living abroad
Mga kasingkahulugan
envision (Often used for planning and projecting future possibilities.)
|
anticipate (Focuses on expecting something to happen, possibly with preparation.)
Mga kasalungat
doubt (To think that something is unlikely to happen.)
Mga tema
planning
|future
|core_vocabulary
|time
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To think about what might happen in the future and plan for it.
To think about something you might do or that might happen in the future, as part of planning or expectation.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
imagine
IPA
GB/ɪmˈæd͡ʒən/
US/ɪmˈæd͡ʒən/
Mga pantig at diin
ima - gine (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gine)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: imagine
- 3rd Person Singular: imagines
- Present Participle: imagining
- Past: imagined
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
imagines
verb
imagining
verb
imagined
verb
Core family
Related words
imaginable
adjective
imaginatively
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unimaginable
adjective C1
unimaginative
adjective
Advanced or less common
imaginativeness
noun
unimaginably
adverb C1
Mga ekspresyon
can’t imagine
1/kˈænt ɪmˈæd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase
Unable to conceive mentally
Not able to think how something could be possible or real.
Mga Halimbawa
- I can’t imagine living without music.
- She can’t imagine why he would say that.
imagine that!
1/ɪmˈæd͡ʒən ðˈæt ‖/
fixed phrase
informal
Express surprise at news
Say this when you are surprised about something you just learned.
Mga Halimbawa
- He won the contest—imagine that!
- She’s moving to Paris—imagine that!
just imagine
1/d͡ʒˈʌst ɪmˈæd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase
Think vividly about a scenario
Think strongly about what something would be like.
Mga Halimbawa
- Just imagine how beautiful it will be in spring.
- Just imagine winning the lottery!