Envision ɪnˈvɪʒn Verb [V V Future En·Vis·Ion Imagine
The word "envision" is a verb that means to imagine or predict what a future situation will be like, often with the intent to work towards it. It is synonymous with "envisage".
[VERB 动词]设想;想象;预想 If you envision something, you envisage it.
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[AM; also BRIT 美;亦英]
[LITERARY 文]
In the future we envision a federation of companies...
我们设想将来会成立一个公司联盟。
Most people do stop at this point, not envisioning that there is anything beyond.
大多数人确实都在这里停下,想象不到在这之外还会有些什么。
Oxford
en·vis·ion/ɪnˈvɪʒn; NAmEɪnˈvɪʒn/verb1envisionsth ( formal) to imagine what a situation will be like in the future, especially a situation you intend to work towards 展望;想像◆They envision an equal society, free of poverty and disease.他们向往一个没有贫穷和疾病的平等社会。☞synonyms at
imagine
2( especially NAmE) =
envisage
◆They didn't envision any problems with the new building.他们没想到这栋新楼会有什么问题。envisionenvisionsenvisionedenvisioningen·vis·ion/ɪnˈvɪʒn; NAmEɪnˈvɪʒn/
LDC
envisionen‧vi‧sion /ɪnˈvɪʒən/ verb [transitive]
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to imagine something that you think might happen in the future, especially something that you think will be goodSYN envisage: I envisioned a future of educational excellence.► see thesaurus at
imagine
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envision
[ɪnˈvɪʒn]envisioned, envisioning, envisions
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envisioned[663]
想象(53%),设想(47%)
vt.想象;预想
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