mirage

mirage音标

英 [ˈmɪrɑ:ʒ]

美 [məˈrɑ:ʒ]

mirage基本释义

n.海市蜃楼；幻想

mirage用法及例句

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

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。

It was a mirage he had seen in that river village, a trick of the heat and light.

出自：R. Rendell

近义词

临近词

illusion错觉

vapor蒸汽

daydream白日梦

phantasm幻像

delusion错觉

hallucination幻觉

optical illusion幻觉; 错觉

figment虚构的东西

fantasy幻想

vision视力

mirage effect

Mirage Hologram Holographic Image Maker

mirage scene

Miranda

Mirage Glass Manufacturing Ltd.

miraculous

mirage lateral mirage

Mirage jet

Mirage on the Gobi Desert

相关列句

It was miles off, visible only through binoculars: leggy in an ice mirage, loping, sloth-like, mythically remote.(北极熊在一英里以外，只有用望远镜才能看到，它在冰雾中懒散地行走，像神话那样遥远。)

We cannot live without eating, cars do not run without fuel, and perpetual-motion machines are just a mirage.(不进食，我们就不能存活，没有燃料，汽车就不能发动，(也正是因为这个原因)永动机仅仅是一个现实中不存在的幻影而已。)

Let me give another example, in the ancient times, how would people react to the mirage such as a hill on top of the sea.(再举一个例子，古代，在海面出现“海市蜃楼”，比如海面上出现一座山，人们会怎么想？)

In short, winter is a tomb, spring is a lie, and summer is a pernicious mirage.(总而言之，冬天是坟墓，春天是谎言，夏天则是险恶的海市蜃楼。)

Because light traveling down from a summit passes through many such layers, a surveyor could sight a mirage rather than the peak itself.(因为从山顶向下传播的光会穿过许多这样的层，所以测量员看到的可能是海市蜃楼而不是山峰本身。)

Some academics would go further, calling the appearance of many food deserts nothing but a mirage-and not the real problem.(一些学者做出了进一步说明，他们认为很多食品沙漠地区更像是披上了海市蜃楼的外衣，即食品沙漠并不是真正的问题。)

Just over two hours before the main assault began, French Rafale (pictured) and Mirage 2000 fighters went into action over Benghazi.(就在主攻开始前二个小时，法国“阵风”(上图)和“幻影2000”战机已在班加西上空活动。)

Soon my father appeared as elusive as a distant mirage.(很快，父亲的身影变成了一个遥不可及的幻影。)

In particular, astronomers are anxious to see the extra data that the HARPS group used to conclude Gliese 581g is a mirage.(天文学家们尤其希望能看到琴光谱仪组断定葛利斯582不存在的那些数据。)

A problem-free life is an illsion - a mirage in the desert.(没有难题困扰的人生是一个幻想，是沙漠中的海市蜃楼。)