mirage
n. 海市蜃樓,幻景
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.
Through my half-closed eyelids I began to see mirages...
透過我半睜半閉的雙眼,我看到了海市蜃樓。
It hovered before his eyes like the mirage of an oasis.
它在他眼前晃動,好像海市蜃樓裡的綠洲。
If you describe something as a mirage, you mean that it is not real or true, although it may seem to be.
The girl was a mirage, cast up by his troubled mind...
那個女孩是他的幻覺,是他那憂鬱不安的頭腦妄想出來的。
The objectivity of science is a mirage.
所謂科學的客觀性是一種幻想。
1. an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
2. something illusory and unattainable
Is the recovery a mirage or for real?
這次的恢復是個幻象還是真實存在的?
Some people, all just a mirage, the beautiful illusion of his love.
有些人, 終究只是一場[海市蜃樓], 美麗了自己對愛情的幻想.
A mirage is an optical Illusionfounded on waves of heat.
海市蜃樓是由大氣熱浪潮產生的一種光學幻覺.
B : Oh , be cool about it . It is just a mirage.
不要那麼激動, 只不過是海市蜃樓而已.
If you are lucky enough, you may be able to see a mirage from Penglai Pavilion.
如果你運氣好的話, 能從蓬萊閣上看到海市蜃樓.