mirage /'mirɑ:ʒ/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
- (n.) something illusory and unattainable
Chinese translation
- n. 海市蜃楼, 幻景, 妄想
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'mirɑ:ʒ/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.29 · Super Super Rare
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