mirage是什么意思？

mirage

英[ˈmɪrɑ:ʒ] 美[məˈrɑʒ]

• n. 海市蜃楼，幻景；

复数：mirages;

例句

• Perhaps we are all just chasing a mirage. 也许我们都只是在追逐一个幻想。
• a mirage in the desert 沙漠的海市蜃楼
• an insubstantial mirage on the horizon 地平线上虚幻的海市蜃楼
• 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。
• The government said it was preparing a squadron of eighteen Mirage fighter planes. 政府称其正筹建一个由18架“幻影”战斗机组成的空军中队。
• The objectivity of science is a mirage. 所谓科学的客观性是一种幻想。
• 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。
• 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。
• Our honeymoon was two days in Las Vegas at a luxurious hotel called Le Mirage... 我们的蜜月是在拉斯维加斯一家名为“海市蜃楼”的豪华酒店住了两天。

英语四级真题

And at least for now, that hazy mirage in the distance?
出自-2013年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  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.
  例句
  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。 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。
• N-COUNT
  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.
  例句
  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。 The objectivity of science is a mirage. 所谓科学的客观性是一种幻想。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  海市蜃楼;幻景
  a mirage in the desert 沙漠的海市蜃楼 Perhaps we are all just chasing a mirage. 也许我们都只是在追逐一个幻想。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  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

行业词典

• 体育： 幻影；
  大气科学： 蜃景；俗称“海市蜃楼”。空气光线穿过密度梯度足够大的近地气层而使光线发生显著折射时, 在空中或地平线下出现的奇异幻景。；
  海洋科学： 蜃景；
  物理学： 蜃景；曾用名“海市蜃楼”。；