illusion
noun
uk/ɪˈluː.ʒən/us/ɪˈluː.ʒən/C2[CorU]
anideaorbeliefthat is nottrue:
幻觉,幻想Hehad noillusionsabouthistalentsas asinger.他对自己作为歌手的才华不抱幻想。
I'munder noillusions(= Iunderstandthetruth)about the man Imarried.我对我所嫁的男人不抱幻想。
Mybossislabouringunder theillusionthat(=wronglybelievesthat)theprojectwill becompletedontime.我的老板还存有工程能按时完工的幻想。
C2[C]
something that is not really what itseemsto be:
假象,错觉Alargemirrorin aroomcancreatetheillusionofspace.房间里放面大镜子能给人一种房间很宽敞的错觉。
Theimpressionofcalmin theofficeis just an illusion.办公室里的平静其实只是种假象。
Unreal things and unreality
- birther
- cloud cuckoo land
- delusion
- delusional
- dummy
- false hopes
- falsity
- fantasy
- fictionalization
- figment
- make believephrase
- never-never land
- non-fact
- non-factual
- parallel universe
- pie
- pie in the skyidiom
- unreality
- untruth
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