illusion

noun

1. 错误的观念；幻想
   a false idea or belief, especially about sb or about a situation
   1. I have no illusions about her feelings for me (= I know the truth is that she does not love me) .
      我对她跟我的感情不抱什么幻想。
   2. She's under the illusion that (= believes wrongly that) she'll get the job.
      她存有幻想，认为她会得到那份工作。
   3. He could no longer distinguish between illusion and reality.
      他再也分不清幻想与现实之间的区别了。
2. 幻想的事物；错觉
   something that seems to exist but in fact does not, or seems to be sth that it is not
   1. Mirrors in a room often give an illusion of space.
      房间里的镜子常给人一种空间增大的错觉。
   2. The idea of absolute personal freedom is an illusion.
      绝对个人自由的观念是一种幻想。

1. N-VAR 幻想;错觉
   An illusion is a false idea or belief.
   1. 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。
   2. No one really has any illusions about winning the war.
      没有人幻想能赢得这场战争。
2. N-COUNT 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.
   1. 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。
   2. This eerie calm is an illusion.
      这种怪诞的平静是一种假象。

1. 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。
2. No one really has any illusions about winning the war.
   没有人幻想能赢得这场战争。
3. 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。
4. This eerie calm is an illusion.
   这种怪诞的平静是一种假象。
5. She laboured under the illusion that I knew what I was doing
   她有一个错觉，以为我知道自己在做什么。
6. It seems to me a fatal illusion to expect one's children simply to reproduce one's own views.
   在我看来，期望孩子一味照搬自己的观点是一种后果极其严重的错误观念。
7. Sloping walls on the bulk of the building create an optical illusion.
   大楼主体的斜墙给人造成一种视错觉。
8. His mind could no longer distinguish between illusion and reality.
   他的头脑已不再能分清幻觉和现实。
9. It created an illusion reality.
   这造成了一种宛如真实的梦幻。
10. At first glance, it all seems an alchemist's illusion.
    乍看上去，它完全像是一位炼金术士的幻术。
11. Cast aside all illusion and go into the battle.
    丢掉幻想，投入战斗。
12. He cherished illusion of power and consequence when the reality had gone.
    当现实情况消逝时，他依然眷恋于权势和个人影响的幻想。
13. But in reality, the hypervisor provides them with this illusion.
    但是实际上，是系统管理程序为它们制造了这种假象。
14. But apparently this is only an illusion.
    但显然这只是一个错觉。
15. This creates an illusion of variety.
    这造成了一种多样化的幻觉。
16. We have an illusion of freedom.
    我们对自由抱有幻想。
17. And his character is not compatible with the most logical and not overly exaggerated illusion.
    和他性格最不相容的是没有逻辑和过分夸张的幻想。
18. Good motion pictures create an illusion of reality.
    好的电影造成了一种宛如真实的幻景。
19. Similar to visual illusion, cognition illusion becloud one's feeling to the real-world.
    和视错觉类似，认知错觉蒙蔽了人们对真实世界的感受。
20. He cherishes the illusion that she's in love with him.
    他怀有一种幻想，认为她已经爱上他了。
21. I suffer from this illusion as much as anyone.
    和任何人一样，我也有这个幻觉。
22. He cherished the illusion that she loved him, but he was wrong.
    他抱有她爱他的幻觉，但他错了。
23. This guy, he's nothing but an illusion.
    这家伙，他不过是个假象。
24. I may have no body: this might be an illusion.
    我可能不具有肉体；这是错觉也难说。
25. But it's only an illusion.
    可是这只是一个幻想。
26. Was to create the illusion that I was dead.
    就是制造出我已经死了的假象。
27. Depression weaves the illusion that the power has been stripped away.
    抑郁编织出了这一力量被剥夺了的假象。
28. I know this is all a false illusion that I'm creating on my own part.
    我知道这是一个虚假的幻想，我是创造对我自己的一部分。
29. Seeing dispels the illusion of victory, or defeat, or suffering.
    看见驱散了胜利或失败或受苦的虚幻。
30. This is not wealth; this is illusion.
    但这不是财富；而是假象。

  fantasy daydream delusion fancy illusion【导航词义：幻想】

  fantasy n. 想象，幻想

〔辨析〕指对刺激或异乎寻常的事情的臆想，此类事情基本不可能在现实中发生。

  daydream n. 白日梦，空想

〔辨析〕指在清醒时产生的使人忘却现实的美好幻想。

  delusion n. 错觉，妄想

〔辨析〕指对自己或自身所处境况的错误看法。

  fancy n. 〈文，旧〉想象

〔辨析〕指无根据的猜想或空想，所想象的内容常含近乎怪诞的意味。

  illusion n. 幻觉，幻想

〔辨析〕尤指对自己持有的错误观念或想法。

noun

1. an illusory feat

   Synonym:    magic trickconjuring tricktrickmagiclegerdemainconjurationthaumaturgydeception

2. the act of deluding

   Synonym:    delusionhead game

3. something many people believe that is false
   1. they have the illusion that I am very wealthy

   Synonym:    fantasyphantasyfancy

4. an erroneous mental representation

   Synonym:    semblance