ideation
noun formal uk/ˌaɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌaɪ.diˈeɪ.ʃən/
[ U ]想，思考;设想，构思
the activity of forming ideas in the mind
Taking these drugs might increase suicidal ideation. 服用这些药物可能会增加自杀的念头。
[ C ]想法，念头;构想，（头脑中形成的）概念
an idea of something in someone's mind
What I'm hearing is my ideation of how the joke is going to go over with the audience. 我所听到的是自己的一些想法，思考观众对这个笑话会如何反应。