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The word "visionary" describes a person with innovative, future-oriented ideas (noun) or the quality of having such ideas, marked by imagination and intelligence (adjective). It can also refer to dreams or religious visions.

The word "visionary" can be used as a noun to describe a person with strong, original ideas about the future, often involving improvement. It can also be an adjective to describe these ideas or plans, characterized by imagination and intelligence. Less commonly, it can describe things related to dreams or religious visions.

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Collins
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/vɪ̱ʒənri, AM -neri/
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]有远见的人;愿景家 If you refer to someone as a visionary, you mean that they have strong, original ideas about how things might be different in the future, especially about how things might be improved.
  • Visionaries are constantly fighting conventional wisdom because they see the world ahead in terms of what it can be...

    愿景家总在不断挑战传统思维,因为他们是用超前的眼光看待这个世界的。

  • An entrepreneur is more than just a risk taker. He is a visionary.

    企业家不仅要能承担风险,还应富于远见。

2
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有远见的;愿景的 You use visionary to describe the strong, original ideas of a visionary.
  • Many are hailing Rendell's ideas as visionary.

    许多人都称赞伦德尔的想法很有远见。

  • ...the visionary architecture of Etienne Boulleé

    艾蒂安·布莱设计的充满想象力的建筑


Oxford vi·sion·ary / ˈvɪʒənri ; NAmE ˈvɪʒəneri /
adjective
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noun
visionary visionaries
adjective 1 ( approving) original and showing the ability to think about or plan the future with great imagination and intelligence 有眼力的;有创见的;有远见卓识的 a visionary leader 有远见卓识的领袖 2 relating to dreams or strange experiences, especially of a religious kind 梦幻的;耽于幻想的;(尤指)宗教异象的;神示的 visionary experiences 异象体验 noun ( plural vi·sion·aries ) ( usually approving) a person who has the ability to think about or plan the future in a way that is intelligent or shows imagination 有眼力的人;有远见卓识的人 vi·sion·ary / ˈvɪʒənri ; NAmE ˈvɪʒəneri /
LDC
visionary1 adjective
visionary2 noun
visionaryvi‧sion‧a‧ry1 /ˈvɪʒənəri $ -neri/ adjective
Examples
Collocations
1having clear ideas of what the world should be like in the future:  Under his visionary leadership, the city prospered.2existing only in someone’s mind and unlikely to ever exist in the real world
visionary1 adjective
visionary2 noun
visionaryvisionary2 noun (plural visionaries) [countable]
Examples
word sets
1someone who has clear ideas and strong feelings about the way something should be in the future2a holy person who has visions
WDF

visionary

[ˈvɪʒənri]

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Spoken:

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visionaries[257]
空想家(40%),幻想的(25%),有远见卓识的(20%),梦想者(15%)
n.空想家;梦想者;有眼力的人
adj.梦想的;幻影的

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