
1. Imagine 的用法涉及多个方面,包括想象、猜想、推测以及对某事的存在或发生持相信态度。
2. 想象情景可以用 "You can imagine the situation there." 作为例子,表达出对某种情境的设想。
3. imagine 可以引导从句,表达某人的想法或信念。例如:
- "He imagines that people don't believe him." 表明一个人认为别人不相信他。
- "I can't imagine what has happened." 用来表达对于发生事情的困惑和惊奇。
4. 固定用法中,imagine one's doing 某种行为,用来描述难以置信或难以想象某人会做某事。例如:
- "I can't imagine his eating up the bread." 表示对某人吃掉面包这一行为感到震惊。
- "I can't imagine his being late for school." 表达了对某人上学迟到这一行为的不敢相信。
5. 需要注意的是,imagine 没有 imagine to do 这样的形式,因此,在使用时应避免这种构造。