| 单词 | to see things |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto see things P27. to see things: to imagine that one can see something that is not in fact there; to hallucinate. Often in the progressive, as to be seeing things. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [verb (intransitive)] > hallucinate to see things1904 hallucinate1930 1904 Express & Tel. (Adelaide) 10 Dec. 397/4 (caption) Seeing things. The waking dreams of John Greeley Jenkins. 1908 Sullivan (Indiana) Union 19 Aug. 1/5 (headline) Correspondent must be seeing things. 1922 E. von Arnim Enchanted April (1989) iii. 48 Mrs. Fisher..had no wish to find herself shut up..with somebody who saw things... It would be disagreeable..if Mrs. Wilkins were suddenly to assert that she saw Mr. Fisher. Mr. Fisher was dead; let him remain so. 1935 A. Christie Three Act Trag. iii. vii. 180 Says I imagined it. Says I was ‘seeing things’. 1977 ‘D. Rutherford’ Return Load ii. 31 Was I seeing things or was that Sally driving your truck? 2000 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 9 Dec. n1 I must be seeing things, or going crazy, but I swear I saw an anteater digging through someone's garbage this morning. < as lemmas |
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