单词 | fata morgana |
释义 | Fata Morgana[ Italian fah-tah mawr-gah-nah ] / Italian ˈfɑ tɑ mɔrˈgɑ nɑ / nounMeteorology. a mirage consisting of multiple images, as of cliffs and buildings, that are distorted and magnified to resemble elaborate castles, often seen near the Straits of Messina. Origin of Fata Morgana1810–20; <Italian, translation of Morgan le Fay, associated in literature with magical castles Words nearby Fata Morganafatalist, fatalistic, fatality, fatality rate, fatally, Fata Morgana, fatback, fatberg, fatbody, fat camp, fat cat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Fata MorganaFata Morgana / (ˈfɑːtə mɔːˈɡɑːnə, Italian ˈfaːta mɔrˈɡaːna) / nouna mirage, esp one in the Strait of Messina attributed to the sorcery of Morgan le Fay Word Origin for Fata MorganaC19: from Italian: Morgan le Fay Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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