A thing or being which apparently exists but is not real; a hallucination or vision; a figment of the imagination; an illusion.
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > optical illusion > [noun] > an optical illusion (63) phantasma1398 A thing or being which apparently exists but is not real; a hallucination or vision; a figment of the imagination; an illusion. emphasis1654 A deceptive visual appearance; an illusion. Cf. emphatical, adj. 6. Obsolete. rare. optical illusion1763 The experience of seeming to see something that is other than it appears, or (more widely) that does not exist (cf. illusion, n. 4a); something… fata Morgana1818 A kind of mirage most frequently seen in the Strait of Messina, attributed in early times to fairy agency. Also figurative. trompe l'œil1889 Deception of the eye, an illusion, spec. in Art with regard to the material reality of the object(s) represented, a (usually still-life)… Subcategories:— ignis fatuus (13) — mirage (3) — illusion of light (4) — swimming before eyes (1) — optical distortions (19) — vision or apparition (18) |
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