You have to have a sense that you are part of this imagined community.
你必须有这样的一种概念你是想象共同体中的一部分。
TED演讲（视频版） 2017年2月合集
Whereas modern nations are imagined communities, in the sense that I don't even know all these people.
而现代国家是想象中的社区，从某种意义上说， 我什至不认识所有这些人。
《卫报》（文章版）
With the authority of statistics waning, and nothing stepping into the public sphere to replace it, people can live in whatever imagined community they feel most aligned to and willing to believe in.
《想像的共同体：民族主义的起源与散布》（Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism）是美国学者本尼迪克特·安德森在1983年发表的一部著作。1991年又出版了增订版。在书中，作者认为民族是“一种想象的政治共同体”。
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Imagined Communities 想像的共同体 (书)
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism is a book by Benedict Anderson. It introduces a popular concept in political sciences and sociology, that of imagined communities named after it. It was first published in 1983, and reissued with additional chapters in 1991 and a further revised version in 2006.