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mirage

美音: [ˈænθəm] 英音: [ˈænθəm]

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mirage基本解释

mirage的反义词

名词海市蜃楼,幻景

mirage相关例句

名词

1. In a mirage the desert will mimic a lake.
在海市蜃楼中,沙漠有时会现出湖泊的形象。

mirage词典解释

1. 海市蜃楼;幻境
A mirage is something which you see when it is extremely hot, for example in the desert, and which appears to be quite near but is actually a long way away or does not really exist.

e.g. Through my half-closed eyelids I began to see mirages...
透过我半睁半闭的双眼,我看到了海市蜃楼。
e.g. It hovered before his eyes like the mirage of an oasis.
它在他眼前晃动,好像海市蜃楼里的绿洲。

2. 妄想;幻想
If you describe something as a mirage, you mean that it is not real or true, although it may seem to be.

e.g. The girl was a mirage, cast up by his troubled mind...
那个女孩是他的幻觉,是他那忧郁不安的头脑妄想出来的。
e.g. The objectivity of science is a mirage.
所谓科学的客观性是一种幻想。

mirage英英释义

mirage的近义词

noun

1. something illusory and unattainable

2. an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects

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