Vampires have held an important place in the popular imagination since ancient times.

VOA: special.2010.01.20

The reader should have imagination."

读者要有想像力“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

What you have there is a moment when the perception of the child becomes the perception of the world imbued with imagination.

那时是孩子的感知,成为了世界的感知。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Yet,she felt she did not have the imagination to write creative stories.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

They can't imagine -they don't have the power of imagination to think what the next crisis will be like, so it catches them by surprise.

他们无法想象,他们根本想象不出,下次危机爆发是什么样,所以危机发生时他们措手不及

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

It might not be the way they initially imagined, but one of the things that's great about being our society, being talented students have been the gifts of creative imagination as well as critical thinking.

或许这办法并不像他们原本所想的，但他们有一点是很出色的,无论是作为社会一分子还是有才能的学生,那就是批判思维和富有创新的想象。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

So, we have a kind of image there of the autonomous aesthetic pleasure, right, the pleasure of imagination that's taken alone, according to one's own thoughts rather than in some broader, more social form.

好了，这就是一种自发的美学享受的情景,对，这就是独自幻想的乐趣，它出自人自己的想法，而不是一些更宽广的概念，不是一些更社会化的形式。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Of course, as you have guessed, the good reader is the one who has imagination, memory, a dictionary and some artistic sense, which sense I propose to develop in myself and others whenever I have the chance.

当然，就像你们猜到的那样，好读者拥有想像力、好记性、,一本字典和几分艺术感，我建议一有机会,就进行自我及他人的艺术感培养。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选