plural illusions
plural illusions
Learner's definition of ILLUSION
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: something that looks or seems different from what it is : something that is false or not real but that seems to be true or real錯覺;幻覺;假象 -
The video game is designed to give the illusion that you are in control of an airplane.這款電子遊戲設計的目的是給人一種駕駛飛機的幻覺。
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They used paint to create the illusion of metal.他們使用油漆來創造一種金屬感。
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She says that all progress is just an illusion.她說所有的進步都只不過是一種假象。
— see also optical illusion 2
: an incorrect idea : an idea that is based on something that is not true錯誤的觀念;幻想 -
She had/harbored no illusions about how much work the project would require. [=she knew the project would require a lot of work]她對這項工程所需要的巨大工作量有正確認識。
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He was under the illusion [=he mistakenly believed] that he was a good player.他錯以爲自己是一名優秀選手。
◊ Do not confuse illusion with allusion.