delusion
/ dɪluːʒən /
n
1 [U] deluding or being deluded
诳惑; 欺骗:
His arguments sound convincing but
they're based on delusion.
他的论据听起来似乎有理, 但根本上是欺骗性的.
2 [C] false opinion or belief, esp
one that may be a symptom of madness
幻想, 妄想, 错觉（尤指可能因精神错乱所致）:
Be under a delusion/under the
delusion that...
有...的错觉
* suffer from delusions
患妄想症
* Your hopes of promotion are a
mere delusion.
你提升的希望只不过是一种幻想.
3 (idm 习语) delusions of grandeur
false belief in one's own
importance
妄自尊大:
She wants to travel first-class:
she must have delusions of grandeur.
她想坐头等舱旅行, 她一定自以为很了不起.
