Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
— Tom Stoppard  ·  Imagination

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imagination [ɪ,mædʒɪ'neʃən] 词频2
n. 想像，想像力;空想，妄想;想像出来的事物;
💡 imagin=imagine想象+ation表名词 →想象
"a product of her febrile imagination"
她狂想的产物
近义：imagining, visualization, gumption, creativeness, creativity, daydream 反义：sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
useful ['jusfl] 词频1 词根: use
adj. 有用的，有益的，有帮助的;令人满意的;
💡 use用+ful可…的” →有用的
"The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer."
内存扩充卡是计算机很有用的附件。
近义：helpful, assistive, available, profitable, purposive, serviceable 反义：idle, inane, ineffective, insignificant, lousy, needless
skill [skɪl] 词频2
n. 技能，技巧;熟练，巧妙;才能，本领;
"He was magnanimous in defeat and praised his opponent's skill."
他对失败表现得很洒脱，并且赞扬了对手的才能。
近义：aptitude, aptness, intelligence, knack, knowhow, art 反义：inability, incapability, incapacity, incompetence, incompetency, inexperience
picnic ['pɪknɪk] 词频3
n. 野餐郊游;供野餐吃的食品;猪的肩肉;轻松的工作; vi. 去野餐，参加野餐;野餐式地用餐;在户外用餐; vt. 用野餐招待;
💡 皮克(pic)和尼克(nic), 野餐一起乐 pic(图片)+nic(nice好):景色好，去 野餐
"Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain."
我们的野餐计划因雨受挫.
近义：lunch, snack, eat, cookout, outing, doddle
modern ['mɔdən] 词频1 词根: 模式
adj. 现代的;近代的;新式的;当代风格的; n. 现代人，现代主义者;时髦人士;[印]现代字体，指印刷中所用的一种字体;
💡 音“摩登
"The monarchy is seen by many people as an anachronism in the modern world."
很多人认为君主制在现代世界不合时宜。
近义：mod, new, newfangled, novel, recent, unworn
craftsmanship
n. 技术, 技艺
近义：artisanry, artisanship, artisany, workmanship, craft, handicraft

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🏷 更多「Imagination」名言

"Imagination is more important than knowledge..."
— Albert Einstein
"There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste."
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering."
— Brenda Ueland
"Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will."
— George Bernard Shaw
"Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future."
— Charles F. Kettering
"An idea is salvation by imagination."
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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