音标:['mirɑ:ʒ] ;
n. 海市蜃楼, 幻景, 妄想
n. an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
n. something illusory and unattainable
词型变化:名词复数形式 : mirages
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mirage的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. A mirage is an optical illusion.海市蜃楼是一种视错觉。
  2. Although the morning was young, the hazy mirage was up.天色虽早,朦胧的海市蜃楼却已经出现。
  3. Perhaps we are all just chasing a mirage.也许我们都只是在追逐一个幻想。
  4. I stared at the canteen as if it were a mirage.我看着那水壶就好象看着一个幻想。

词汇搭配

  • superior mirage上蜃景
  • mirage effect蜃景效应

经典引文

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

    出自:R. Rendell
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