Illusion
[ɪ'l(j)uːʒ(ə)n] or [ɪ'luʒn]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) something many people believe that is false; 'they have the illusion that I am very wealthy'.
(noun.) an erroneous mental representation.
伊恩校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An unreal image presented to the bodily or mental vision; a deceptive appearance; a false show; mockery; hallucination.
(n.) Hence: Anything agreeably fascinating and charning; enchantment; witchery; glamour.
(n.) A sensation originated by some external object, but so modified as in any way to lead to an erroneous perception; as when the rolling of a wagon is mistaken for thunder.
(n.) A plain, delicate lace, usually of silk, used for veils, scarfs, dresses, etc.
錄入:李莉斯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Delusion, hallucination, deception, error, fallacy, mockery, fantasy, phantasm, chimera, false show.
錄入:麦克唐纳
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Dream, mockery, deception, delusion, hallucination, phantasm, vision, myth,false_show, error, fallacy
ANT:Fora, reality, body, substance
汉尼巴尔手打
解釋/意思:
n. a playing upon: a mocking: deceptive appearance: false show: error.—n. Illū′sionist one who is subject to illusions: one who produces illusions as sleight-of-hand tricks for entertainment.—adjs. Illū′sive Illū′sory deceiving by false appearances: false.—adv. Illū′sively.—n. Illū′siveness.
手打:凯西
例句/造句/用法:
- Thirdly, Account for that propensity, which this illusion gives, to unite these broken appearances by a continued existence. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- This illusion, which created so much sensation in London and first known here as Pepper’s Ghost, I will endeavor to explain, and make the working of it as clear as I possibly can to the reader. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Hence it will be obvious that these toys produced merely an ILLUSION of THEORETICAL motion. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I think it a case of spectral illusion: I fear, following on and resulting from long-continued mental conflict. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She wants petty, immediate POWER, she wants the illusion that she is a great woman, that is all. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The drug gave her a momentary illusion of complete renewal, from which she drew strength to take up her daily work. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Celia was present while the plans were being examined, and observed Sir James's illusion. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- But this proceeds merely from an illusion of the imagination; and the question is, how far we ought to yield to these illusions. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- I could have been--but this nasty Lady W---- destroys half my illusion. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The discovery gave her an immediate illusion of activity: it was exhilarating to think that she had actually a reason for hurrying home. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- There is no difficulty in seeing that this is an illusion; for there is no more error or variation in an individual man, horse, bed, etc. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- But isn't it really an illusion to think you can get out of it? 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The illusion was rendered more perfect by the excellence of the painting, and by the sensitive condition of the eye in the darkness of the surrounding chamber. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- But he, with a perfect stoicism, did without any before and after, dispensed with all illusion. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- I tell you again, Mr. Holmes, that you are under some absurd illusion. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Surely, I would say, all men do not wear those shocking nightcaps; else all women's illusions had been destroyed on the first night of their marriage! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- If she were sickly she would have her illusions, imaginations. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Falsehoods and illusions ascend to take their place; the prodigal goes back into the country of the Lotophagi or drones, and openly dwells there. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Yet there were some illusions under Mary's eyes which were not quite comic to her. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Refraction is the source of many illusions; bent rays of light make objects appear where they really are not. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- What illusions I put in thee and how they have turned out! 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- All France might worship him, but she had no illusions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- You must not get illusions about it now. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- But this proceeds merely from an illusion of the imagination; and the question is, how far we ought to yield to these illusions. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Miss Farish's heart was a fountain of tender illusions, Miss Stepney's a precise register of facts as manifested in their relation to herself. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He will pass through all its illusions, half believe in them, wholly enjoy them, then outlive them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Turning as from a fallen idol, she made other discoveries which rapidly dispelled her romantic illusions. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- The simple illusions of her girlhood are gone, and my hand has stripped them off. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He would only want her to be herself--he knew her verily, with a subconscious, sinister knowledge, devoid of illusions and hopes. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- I wonder you have time for such illusions, occupied as your mind must be. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
校對:莱斯利