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N-COUNT
計劃;建議;提議
An idea is a plan, suggestion, or possible course of action.
例句
It's a good idea to plan ahead...
提前做計劃是個好主意。
I really like the idea of helping people...
我非常贊同幫助他人的提議。
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N-COUNT
意見;看法;信念
An idea is an opinion or belief about what something is like or should be like.
例句
Some of his ideas about democracy are entirely his own.
他關于民主的一些觀點完全是他自己的創見。
...the idea that reading too many books ruins your eyes...
讀書過多損害眼睛的看法
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N-SING
大致的情況;大致概念
If someone gives you an idea of something, they give you information about it without being very exact or giving a lot of detail.
例句
This table will give you some idea of how levels of ability can be measured...
這張表格會讓你大致了解能力水平可以怎樣評估。
Could you give us an idea of the range of complaints you've been receiving?...
你能跟我們大致講一下今年收到的投訴的范圍嗎？
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N-SING
(對…的)一定了解，些許的認識
If you have an idea of something, you know about it to some extent.
例句
By the end of the week you will have a clear idea of what your eating habits are...
到這周末你便會清楚自己的飲食習慣了。
No one has any real idea how much the company will make next year.
沒人真的知道該公司明年會賺多少錢。
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N-SING
猜測;猜想
If you have an idea that something is the case, you think that it may be the case, although you are not certain.
例句
I had an idea that he joined the army later, but I may be wrong.
我猜他后來參軍了，但也可能我猜得不對。
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N-SING
目標;目的
The idea of an action or activity is its aim or purpose.
例句
The idea is to encourage people to get to know their neighbours.
其目的是促使人們結識鄰居。
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N-COUNT
打算;意圖
If you have the idea of doing something, you intend to do it.
例句
He sent for a number of books he admired with the idea of re-reading them...
他訂購了一些自己喜歡的書，打算重新再讀一遍。
I had to postpone ideas of a career and stay at home.
我不得不暫緩就業打算，呆在家里。
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N-SING
(表示強調)我不知道/我一點兒都不知道
You can use idea in expressions such as I've no idea or I haven't the faintest idea to emphasize that you do not know something.
例句
'Is she coming by coach?' — 'Well I've no idea.'
“她坐長途汽車來嗎?”——“哦，我不知道。”
We haven't the faintest idea where he is.
我們根本不知道他在哪里。
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PHRASE
理解;懂得;明白
If someone gets the idea, they understand how to do something or they understand what you are telling them.
例句
It isn't too difficult once you get the idea...
你一旦弄懂了，就不太難了。
You're beginning to get the idea.
你開始明白了。
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PHRASE
(強調好或糟糕的程度)你都意想不到，你想象不出
You can say you have no idea to emphasize how good or bad something is.
例句
We are both so happy, you have no idea...
你肯定想象不出來，我們倆都這么幸福。
You have no idea how depressed it made me.
你都想象不出這事令我多么沮喪。