| 单词 | mirage |
| 释义 | mirage /mi rahzh"/, n. 1. an optical phenomenon, esp. in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air. 2. something illusory, without substance or reality. 3. (cap.) Mil. any of a series of supersonic, delta-wing, multirole French fighter-bombers. [1795-1805; < F, equiv. to (se) mir(er) to look at (oneself), be reflected ( < L mirari to wonder at) + -age -AGE] Syn. 2. illusion, phantom, fancy. |
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