delusion

di'lu:ʒәn
六级GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
n. a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
n. the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas

中文翻译

n. 迷惑, 欺瞒, 错觉
[医] 妄想

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Collins 星级
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记忆技巧

delusion 由前缀 de-(表示否定或远离)和词根 lusio(来自拉丁语的 ludere,意为“玩耍”)组成,整体意为“远离现实的玩耍”,即一种错觉或幻觉。

例句

1. She was under the delusion that she could win the competition without practicing.
她误以为不练习就能赢得比赛。
2. His delusion made him believe that everyone was talking about him.
他的错觉让他相信每个人都在谈论他。
3. It's important to recognize the difference between reality and delusion.
认识现实和错觉之间的区别是很重要的。

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