vision

vision
noun
  1. [mass noun]the faculty or state of being able to see
    视力;视觉
    she had defective vision.
    她的视力有缺陷。
    ■the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom
    眼力;远见
    the organization had lost its vision and direction.
    这个组织已经失去了远见和方向。
    ■[count noun]a mental image of what the future will or could be like
    想像;构想
    a socialist vision of society.
    社会主义者对社会的构想。
    ■the images seen on a television screen
    (电视)图像
  2. an experience of seeing someone or something in a dream or trance, or as a supernatural apparition
    梦幻;幻觉
    the idea came to him in a vision.
    他于幻觉中得到了那个想法。
    ■(常作visions)a vivid mental image, especially a fanciful one of the future
    (尤指对未来的)幻想;梦想
    he had visions of becoming the Elton John of his time.
    他幻想成为他那时代的埃尔顿•约翰。
  3. a person or sight of unusual beauty
    美景;美人
verb
  1. [with obj.](rare)imagine
    (罕)想像
派生
visional
adjective
visionless
adjective
语源
  1. Middle English (denoting a supernatural apparition): via Old French from Latin visio(n-), from videre 'to see'
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