n. [气象]海市蜃楼（mirage 复数）
1.He'll never fade, like the daytime mirages.
他决不会像白昼的海市蜃楼一样逐渐消逝。
2.People sometimes see mirages in the desert.
人们有时会在沙漠中看到海市蜃楼。
3.Just as a wanderer in the desert can experience mirages, when light from remote objects is bent by the warm air hovering just above the sand, we may also see mirages in the Universe.
正如一位流浪者在沙漠中可以体验海市蜃楼，当光从遥远的物体，执意由暖空气徘徊以上的沙子，我们还可以看到海市蜃楼在宇宙中。
4.Approaching the camp up a rutted, dusty track, the place at first seemed deserted with the heat still enough to create mirages and haze even in the supposedly cooler temperatures of early autumn.
沿着一条步满车辙的土路走近难民营，这里乍看上去了无人迹，除了在这本该凉爽的初秋时节里依旧足以激起蜃景和雾气的热浪。
5.Where do mirages come from?
海市蜃楼从何处而来？
6.The mirages had died away and gloomily he ran his eyes along the taut blue line of the horizon.
各种蜃景都已消失了，他郁闷地用眼睛扫著笔直的、蓝蓝的海平线。