婚姻生活并不像他想象的那么浪漫美好。Married life was not as idyllic as he had imagined.你根本不是你自己想象的那种人。You're not half the man you think you are.她已经取得超乎想象的成功。She had already achieved success beyond her wildest dreams....

“想象的”的英语可以翻译为：imaginary，fancy，imaginative，notional，suppositional ...