illusion
noun
ɪˈluːʒən
noun
1
an
idea
or
opinion
that
is
wrong,
especially
about
yourself
〔尤指对自己的〕幻觉,幻想;
illusion
that
They
suffer
from
the
illusion
that
they
cannot
solve
their
problems.
他们误以为他们解决不了自己的问题。
She
was
under
no
illusion
that
he
loved
her.
她不再幻想他爱她了。
It
is
an
illusion
that
the
Arctic
is
dark
in
winter.
认为冬天北极一片黑暗是错误的。
She
had
no
illusions
about
her
physical
attractions.
她对自己身体的吸引力不抱幻想。
‘I
hate
to
shatter
your
illusions,’
he
said.
“我不愿意打破你的幻想,”他说。
2
something
that
seems
to
be
different
from
the
way
it
really
is
假象,错觉
[+
of
]
He
was
unlikely
to
be
satisfied
with
the
illusion
of
power.
他不可能满足于这种虚假的权力。
give/create
an
illusion
The
mirrors
in
the
room
gave
an
illusion
of
greater
space.
镜子给人一种房间变大了的错觉。
Credit
creates
the
illusion
that
you
can
own
things
without
paying
for
them.
赊购给人一种假象,好像买东西不用付钱。