| 1. | You think that, do you? Pure illusion ! |
| 你是那么想的吗? 纯粹是错觉!
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| 2. | In the hot sun the surface of the road seems wet, but that is only an illusion . |
| 路面在烈日之下像是湿的,然而这仅仅是错觉。
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| 3. | I was under the illusion that he was honest until he was caught stealing some money. |
| 他偷钱当场被人抓住,在此之前我一直误以为他是个老实人。
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| 4. | He cherishes the illusion that she's in love with him. |
| 他怀有一种幻想,认为她已经爱上他了。
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| 5. | A mirage is an optical illusion . |
| 海市蜃楼是一种视错觉。
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| 6. | I thought I saw a ghost but it was just an optical illusion . |
| 我以为我看见鬼了，其实只是一种幻觉。
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| 7. | His mind could no longer distinguish between illusion and reality. |
| 他的头脑已不再能分清幻觉和现实。
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| 8. | Even he still lives under the illusion that country life is somehow superior to town life. |
| 即使他也仍存有幻觉，好像乡村生活就是比城市生活优越。
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| 9. | We can perhaps forgive those who said the moons of Jupiter were produced by Galileo's spyglass if we recall that in his day, as for centuries before, curved glass was the popular contrivance for producing not truth but illusion , untruth; |
| 难道反对伽利略的哲学家比诋毁罗斯勋爵造谣者应受到更大的谴责吗？如果我们回想一下伽利略之前几个世纪期间，曲面镜一直是一种用于产生幻影而不是产生真象的把戏装置，那么我们就会原谅那些当时把伽利略观察到的木星卫生说成是伽利略用他的小望远镜变出来的人们，
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| 10. | A large number of people tend to live under the illusion that they had completed their education when they finished their schooling. Obviously, they seem to fail to take into account the basic fact that a person's education is a most important aspect of his life. |
| 许多人存在这样的误解，认为离开学校就意味着结束了他们的教育。显然，他们忽视了教育是人生重要部分这一基本事实。
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