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imaginary
UK
/ɪˈmædʒɪnəri/
US
/ɪˈmædʒɪˌnɛri/
Library
the province of real, and that of imaginary, knowledge
philosophy
воображаемый
Противопоставляется подлинному знанию в различении Гоббсом реального и лишь воображаемого знания.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.
all dangers, imaginary or supposed
general
воображаемый
Некоторые опасности, с которыми сталкиваются рыболовы, могут быть воображаемыми, а не реальными.
Men of Invention and Industry
"Men of Invention and Industry" by Samuel Smiles is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book examines the lives and contributions of various inventors and industrialists, highlighting their impact on society, particularly within British industry, with an emphasis on significant advancements such as shipbuilding and steam power. The opening of the book sets the stage with a discussion of the early history of English shipbuilding, beginning with the figure of Phineas Pett. It explores the humble beginnings of the British navy and the advancements made under historical figures like Henry VIII. Various early challenges in shipbuilding are elucidated, alongside the importance of foreign expertise in developing England’s maritime capabilities. The narrative illustrates a shift from a heavy reliance on importing goods and expertise to a burgeoning English independence in shipbuilding and trade, paving the way for a stronger national identity tied to maritime innovation.
The correction showed why the rule mattered without turning the explanation into a long list of imaginary exceptions.
gaming
воображаемый
Описывает исключения, придуманные для обсуждения, а не являющиеся настоящими правилами игры.
The round that explained the rules
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
Each passage across an imaginary line counts once.
statistics
воображаемый
Линия — это воображаемая граница, по которой определяют, какие перемещения считать.
What Forty Minutes in Rowan Square Can Show
Two observers turn a small public-space log into a cautious report, separating movement counts, snapshots, interpretations and unanswered questions.
Each passage across an imaginary line counts once, including a return crossing by the same person.
research
через воображаемую линию
Описывает пересечение воображаемой границы, используемой для подсчёта.
What Forty Minutes in Rowan Square Can Show
Two observers turn a small public-space log into a cautious report, separating movement counts, snapshots, interpretations and unanswered questions.
They are both sixteen, but they attend different imaginary schools.
education
вымышленный
Школы в рассказе вымышленные, а не настоящие.
Two Tuesdays, Not Two Countries
Two students compare a specific school day and discover why travel, timetable details and personal preferences matter more than national labels.
At Northbank Design, an imaginary studio with fourteen staff, someone puts the kettle on at 10:30 each morning.
general
вымышленный
Студия вымышленная и создана для этой истории.
One Tea Break, Two Experiences
Two colleagues discuss the same ten-minute workplace break and reveal how role, timing and access affect an apparently shared custom.
this one is, no doubt, as imaginary as the others
law
вымышленный
Судья подозревает, что это имя вымышленное, как и другие имена обвиняемого.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
"The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar" by Maurice Leblanc is a collection of stories published in 1907. This debut collection introduces the charming and cunning Arsène Lupin, a master thief who outsmarts police and high society alike. Through nine tales of daring heists, clever disguises, and audacious escapes, Lupin proves himself an unmatched criminal genius. From shipboard robberies to prison breaks, he taunts authorities—including a famous English detective—while stealing priceless treasures with impeccable style and wit.
Well, as you have already assumed a dozen different names and this one is, no doubt, as imaginary as the others, we will adhere to the name of Arsène Lupin, by which you are more generally known.
law
такое же вымышленное, как и остальные
Вымышленное или придуманное в той же степени, что и ранее упомянутые имена.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
"The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar" by Maurice Leblanc is a collection of stories published in 1907. This debut collection introduces the charming and cunning Arsène Lupin, a master thief who outsmarts police and high society alike. Through nine tales of daring heists, clever disguises, and audacious escapes, Lupin proves himself an unmatched criminal genius. From shipboard robberies to prison breaks, he taunts authorities—including a famous English detective—while stealing priceless treasures with impeccable style and wit.
When in reality the vengeful fleet was just as imaginary as my admiral's rating.
general
воображаемый
Слово указывает, что и флот, и адмиральский статус были нереальными или вымышленными.
The Misplaced Battleship
"The Misplaced Battleship" by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around interstellar intrigue and crime, specifically the implications of a powerful battleship being secretly built in a peaceful sector of the galaxy. It addresses themes of deception, adventure, and the moral complexities faced by characters navigating both lawful and unlawful pursuits in a futuristic setting.
When in reality the vengeful fleet was just as imaginary as my admiral's rating.
general
такой же вымышленный, как
Сравнивает два объекта и указывает, что оба одинаково нереальны или вымышлены.
The Misplaced Battleship
"The Misplaced Battleship" by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around interstellar intrigue and crime, specifically the implications of a powerful battleship being secretly built in a peaceful sector of the galaxy. It addresses themes of deception, adventure, and the moral complexities faced by characters navigating both lawful and unlawful pursuits in a futuristic setting.