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灵感
líng gǎn
Meaning
- creative inspiration
Definition
在文学、艺术、科学等创造性活动中突然产生的富有创造性的思路或想法。
A sudden creative idea or insight, especially in literary, artistic, or scientific activities.
Usage
通常作名词使用，可以表达‘有灵感’、‘获得灵感’、‘失去灵感’等。常用于描述创造性思维或突发奇想。
Used as a noun, often in phrases like 'have inspiration', 'get inspiration', 'lose inspiration'. Commonly used to describe creative thinking or sudden ideas.
Examples
- 1 他写这首诗的灵感来自一次旅行。 (His inspiration for this poem came from a trip.)
- 2 艺术家需要不断寻找灵感。 (Artists need to constantly seek inspiration.)
- 3 突然，他有了一个灵感，解决了那个难题。 (Suddenly, he had an inspiration and solved that problem.)
- 4 我的灵感枯竭了，什么也写不出来。 (My inspiration has dried up; I can't write anything.)
- 5 灵感往往在不经意间出现。 (Inspiration often comes unexpectedly.)
- 6 这部小说充满了灵感与创意。 (This novel is full of inspiration and creativity.)
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