creative

adj.

1. 创造（性）的；创作的
   involving the use of skill and the imagination to produce sth new or a work of art
   1. a course on creative writing (= writing stories, plays and poems)
      创作课程
   2. the creative and performing arts
      创作与表演艺术
   3. creative thinking (= thinking about problems in a new way or thinking of new ideas)
      创造性思维
   4. the company's creative team
      公司的创新组
   5. the creative process
      创作的过程
2. 有创造力的；（尤指艺术作品）创作的；表现创造力的
   having the skill and ability to produce sth new, especially a work of art; showing this ability
   1. She's very creative─she writes poetry and paints.
      她极富创造力，既赋诗又作画。
   2. Do you have any ideas? You're the creative one.
      你有何高见？你是有创见的人。

noun

1. 富于创造力的人；搞创作的人
   a person who is creative
   1. The exhibition features the paintings of local creatives.
      这个展览会展出的是当地画家的作品。
2. 创意；创作素材
   creative ideas or material
   1. We need to produce better creative if we want to attract big clients.
      要吸引大客户，我们就得拿出更好的创意。

1. ADJ-GRADED (尤指在艺术方面)有创造力的，有想象力的
   A creative person has the ability to invent and develop original ideas, especially in the arts.
   1. Like so many creative people he was never satisfied.
      像许多富于创造力的人一样，他从不满足。
   2. ...her obvious creative talents.
      她显而易见的创作才能
2. ADJ 创造(性)的;创作的
   Creative activities involve the inventing and making of new kinds of things.
   1. ...creative writing...
      创造性写作
   2. ...creative arts...
      创作型艺术
   3. Cooking is creative.
      烹饪富有创造性。
3. ADJ-GRADED 创新的;富有创意的
   If you use something in a creative way, you use it in a new way that produces interesting and unusual results.
   1. ...his creative use of words.
      他对词语的创造性运用
4. N-COUNT (尤指广告)创意人员，创作者
   A creative is someone whose job is to be creative, especially someone who creates advertisements.
   1. Along with scores of other advertising creatives, he will be taking part in an exhibition at the Saatchi gallery.
      他将和许多广告创意人员一起参加在萨奇画廊举行的画展。

1. The course also features creative writing exercises and listening comprehension.
   这门课程也包括写作练习和听力理解。
2. Cooking is creative.
   烹饪富有创造性。
3. Along with scores of other advertising creatives, he will be taking part in an exhibition at the Saatchi gallery.
   他将和许多广告创意人员一起参加在萨奇画廊举行的画展。
4. Much of the apparent growth in profits that occurred in the 1980s was the result of creative accounting.
   20世纪80年代很多表面上的利润增长都是靠做假账做出来的。
5. His creative process involves holing up in his Paris flat with the phone off the hook.
   他在创作的过程中躲在自己巴黎的公寓里，连电话都挂起。
6. He was one of the most creative and innovative engineers of his generation.
   他是他那代人当中最富创造性与革新精神的工程师之一。
7. Her parents were creative and left-field and wanted Polly to become a singer or a truck driver.
   波莉的父母想法新奇怪异，竟希望她做歌星或是货车司机。
8. It was musical chairs. Creative people would switch jobs just to get more money.
   像抢椅子游戏，有能力的人为挣更多的钱而不断跳槽。
9. The new-media industry attracts young and creative people.
   新媒体产业吸引着有创意的年轻人。
10. Hollywood is nothing if not creative, especially if someone else will pick up the bills.
    好莱坞是极有创造力的地方，尤其是如果有人肯埋单的话。
11. Alex and Mikhail were in partnership then: Mikhail handled the creative side; Alex was the financier.
    亚历克斯和米哈伊尔当时是伙伴关系：米哈伊尔负责创新，亚历克斯是财务主管。
12. The South African years were his most creative period.
    在南非的那些年是他创作最旺盛的时期。
13. We were always trying to be creative and to shock.
    那时我们总是想搞点儿新意，以求惊世骇俗。
14. His creative drive has been strangled by his sense of political guilt.
    他的创造欲望已被他的政治负罪感扼杀了。
15. Creative people are usually very determined and thrive on overcoming obstacles.
    富有创造力的人一般都意志非常坚定，能不断克服困难，事业蒸蒸日上。
16. Your creative talents can also be put to good use, if you can work up the energy
    如果你能让自己精力充沛起来，你的创作才能也能得到很好的发挥。
17. For him, the rest of the decade was a creative write-off.
    对他来说，这个十年所余下的时间是一段创作空白。
18. The labouring people are highly creative.
    劳动人民富于创造精神。
19. Creative work appealed to him irresistibly.
    搞创造对他有无法抗拒的吸引力。
20. The masses have boundless creative power.
    人民群众有无限的创造力。
21. The creative power of the masses knows no limits.
    群众的创造力是无穷无尽的。
22. I would like to discuss with you the question of creative writing.
    我想同大家谈一谈文学创作问题。
23. Creative writing knows no rules.
    创作并无一定程限。
24. The creative power of the masses is inexhaustible.
    人民群众的创造力是无穷的。
25. Sometimes, when he prepares a parliamentary speech, churchill's creative flow is blocked.
    有时，邱吉尔在准备议会演讲时，思路会顿遭堵塞。
26. The masses are remarkably creative.
    群众中蕴聚着极大的创造力。
27. Tower to heaven, earth, water, three different environments on behalf of animals and plants as decoration, creative design, fun.
    塔内以天、地、水三种不同的环境中的代表动、植物作为装饰，匠心独具，妙趣横生。
28. I like challenging and creative jobs.
    我喜欢具有挑战性和创造性的工作。
29. We may not be as creative and imaginative as Mark and his team have been.
    我们也许没有马克和他的团队所做的那样富有创意和想象力。
30. It shows your creative spirit!
    它显示了你的创造精神！

adj

1. promoting construction or creation
   1. creative work

2. having the ability or power to create
   1. a creative imagination

   Synonym:    originative