illusion

名词 n.
/ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/|/ɪˈl(j)uːzj(ə)n/    [ɪˈluː.ʒən]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A distortion of sensory perception where real stimuli lead to a false or misleading impression of reality. countable
    — We saw what looked like a tiger among the trees, but it was an illusion caused by the shadows of the branches.
  2. A misapprehension; a belief in something that is in fact not true. countable
    — Now if you feel that you can't go on / Because all of your hope is gone / And your life is filled with much confusion / Until happiness is just an illusion
  3. A magician’s trick. countable
  4. The state of being deceived or misled. uncountable

词形变化

illusions plural

词源

From Old French illusion, from Latin illūsiō, from illūdere, from in- (“at, upon”) + lūdere (“to play, mock, trick”). Displaced native Old English dwimmer.
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