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单词	ignes fatui
释义	ignis fatuus noun ig·​nis fat·​u·​us ˈig-nəs-ˈfa-chə-wəs  -ˈfach-wəs plural ignes fatui ˈig-ˌnēz-ˈfa-chə-ˌwī  1 : a light that sometimes appears in the night over marshy ground and is often attributable to the combustion of gas from decomposed organic matter 2 : a deceptive goal or hope Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The story also helped explain ignis fatuus, a natural phenomenon that occurs in marshlands and bogs—such as those in Ireland’s countryside—producing flickering lights as gases from decomposing organic matter combust. National Geographic, 27 Oct. 2020 Word History Etymology Medieval Latin, literally, foolish fire First Known Use 1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1 ignes fatui noun plural of ignis fatuus as in pipe dreams Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pipe dreams fantasms will-o'-the-wisps mirages chimeras daydreams hallucinations visions fantasies unrealities delusions illusions figments dreams conceits phantasms fictions phantasies cloudlands ideas fancies concoctions nonentities brainchildren fabrications cloud-cuckoo-lands inventions visualizations utopias nightmares fables Shangri-las daymares Antonyms & Near Antonyms facts actualities realities
随便看	the proof of the pudding is in the eating the Prophet the Prophets the pros the prosecution the provinces the public the public domain the public purse the Queen Mother the quick the quick and the dead the quintessence the rabble the races the rack the rag trade the rage the rank and file the rap the rat race the rather the ratings the ravages of the ravages of time

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