They were not friends. They were imaginary colleagues.

他们不是我的朋友，他们是我象中的同事。

Using an imaginary friend as an example can be very useful.

用象出来的朋友作为例子会非常有用的。

In the end, the " shark" proved to be imaginary.

最后，所谓的“鲨鱼”证明并不存在。

Do you understand that Stephanie's not here to treat your imaginary ailments?

你知道斯蒂芬妮到这里来不是为了帮你治疗你那些臆的毛病吧？

This distinction between victim and empowered is imaginary.

受害者和掌权者的区别是假的。

But the brain chemistry behind Internet addiction is not imaginary.

但是，网瘾的背后有其脑部化学病理，这不是象出来的。

Who hasn't sat in the john and had an imaginary interview on TV?

家都电视。

This tends to reduce music into an object, into an exhibit in an imaginary museum.

这就倾向于把音乐变成一种物体，在一个假的博物馆里展出。

We learn how to create imaginary problems to convenient solutions.

我们学习怎么给原本便捷的方法制造富有象力的难题。

Well, no, although I did have an imaginary friend, who...my parents actually preferred.

没有，尽管我有个像中的朋友，我爸妈比较喜欢。

Bush and Johnston said building the imaginary world took a lot of research.

布什和约翰斯顿说，模拟一个幻的世界做量的准备工作。

And basically on the show, the characters went on these imaginary missions to Mars.

当时演的概是动画中的人物完成去往火星的拟人物。

When Tammy walked down the steps, open the imaginary door and saw me sitting.

当塔米走下台阶时，打开象中的门，看见我坐着。

So, instead of cowering on an imaginary stage, just set yourself free.

所以，与其在象的舞台畏畏缩缩，不如释放自己。

Whatever — that's the fun of an imaginary situation.

不管怎么着——象的情况还挺有趣的。

You start compiling a list of excuses, some real, some imaginary.

你开始列举各种借口，有些是真的，有些是象出来的。

Creating these imaginary parameters will help you use your time more efficiently.

设定这些拟参数将帮助你更有效地利用时间。

A Tulpamancer creates a Tulpa, similar to an imaginary friend but with a twist.

一个 Tulpamancer 创造出的 tulpa 类似于一个象的朋友，但又有些不同。

These imaginary friends possess their own thoughts and emotions.

这些幻朋友拥有自己的法和情感。

Cause the mind doesn't know the difference in the real thing and the imaginary thing.

因为脑无法区分真实的事物和假的事物。