名词

1. He is under the illusion that his position is secure.
他误以为他的地位很稳固。

2. I have no illusions about his ability.
我对他的能力不存幻想。

3. Extreme heat can create an illusion of water on a highway in the summer.
盛夏酷暑会造成公路上有水的幻觉。

1. 错觉：(
2) 错觉 ) 当你的知觉系统欺骗你用被证明是错误的方式体验一个刺激图形时,你就在感受错觉 错觉 (illusion). . 具有相同的感觉系统生理基础和对环境的类似经验, 许多人在相同知觉情形下会有类似 的错觉, 这不同于幻觉.

1. 幻想;错觉
An illusion is a false idea or belief.

e.g. Do not have any illusions that an industrial tribunal will right all employment wrongs...
不要幻想一个劳资仲裁法庭能纠正所有的雇佣不公现象。
e.g. No one really has any illusions about winning the war.
没有人幻想能赢得这场战争。

2. 假象;幻象
An illusion is something that appears to exist or be a particular thing but does not actually exist or is in reality something else.

e.g. Floor-to-ceiling windows can give the illusion of extra height...
从地板直抵天花板的窗子会给人以高出实际距离的幻觉。
e.g. This eerie calm is an illusion.
这种怪诞的平静是一种假象。

noun

1. an illusory feat
considered magical by naive observers

Synonym: magic trickconjuring tricktrickmagiclegerdemainconjurationthaumaturgydeception

2. the act of deluding
deception by creating illusory ideas

Synonym: delusionhead game

3. something many people believe that is false

e.g. they have the illusion that I am very wealthy

Synonym: fantasyphantasyfancy

4. an erroneous mental representation

Synonym: semblance