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 illusory [i'lju:sәri]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 产生幻觉的, 幻影的, 错觉的

[法] 因错觉产生的, 虚幻的




    illusory
    [ adj ]
    based on or having the nature of an illusion
    <adj.all>
    illusive hopes of finding a better jobSecret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy


    Illusory \Il*lu"so*ry\, a. [Cf. F. illusore.]
    Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive; as,
    illusory promises or hopes.

    1. The Washington Naval Conference between the wars proved an illusory victory for peace.
    2. Along with rejecting Campeau's $47-a-share bid, Federated said it wouldn't consider a sweetened $61-a-share offer until Campeau convinces it that the proposal is "other than illusory."
    3. Critics contend much of the alleged savings is illusory _ bookkeeping gimmicks, sales of federal assets and other devices that do little to alleviate the government's long-term deficit problem.
    4. Another fact: The Social Security trustfund surplus is illusory.
    5. And the structure is sufficiently robust to allow further legislative change at a later stage when the fears of those who oppose privatisation can be shown to be illusory.
    6. The transactions were "illusory and fictitious"; they were meant "primarily, if not solely, for tax avoidance."
    7. The agreements allowed the acquiring thrifts to boost their capital with "supervisory goodwill," an illusory asset that equalled the difference between the ailing thrift's liabilities and its assets.
    8. One of the report's authors, Judith Kalbacher of the USDA's Economic Research Service, said the rural figures overall have shown significant changes but cautioned the growth pattern since 1986 may be illusory.
    9. "NAD agreed customers were provided a sufficient choice of national brands to ensure the storewide price-matching pledge was not illusory," the report said.
    10. On paper, it has been cut from $3.3 million to about $300,000, but that is illusory, Melton and Oaken told the board.
    11. Caesars World also sued Mr. Sosnoff in federal court in Los Angeles to block the tender offer, saying the offer was "illusory" and merely designed to increase the price of Caesars World shares so he can sell his shares at a profit.
    12. Yesterday's clutch of economic data suggests that freedom may be illusory.
    13. But last year, it became apparent that the profits were illusory.
    14. In rejecting the proposal, the committee said that the "premium" over market price proposed by the investor group is "illusory," because the company's stock price has been severely depressed since the Oct. 19 market crash.
    15. For the moment, the demise of bank reform has produced an illusory sense of calm.
    16. But the Germans can hardly expect the U.S. (or France or Britain) to assume the risks entailed in a nuclear guarantee for Germany if they opt for the illusory security of a nuclear-free zone.
    17. Meanwhile, rival suitor Campeau said it would proceed with its $66-a-share offer, repeating its assertion that the Macy's bid is a "highly speculative and illusory twotier offer."
    18. For an hour and a half, this illusory archaic world seized our imaginations and wrenched them hard. Sir Colin has persuaded us long since that Les Troyens a Carthage, where Aeneas loves Queen Dido and cruelly leaves her, is a heart-stirring masterpiece.
    19. But partnership yields can be illusory.
    20. Some of the protection in the new law is illusory, bankers say.
    21. Because consumer prices have risen about 25 percent since 1983, one-quarter of the $50,000 profit is illusory; that portion has not increased the seller's purchasing power at all.
    22. While the company's share price was sliding, Laidlaw of Canada, the largest shareholder, sued in a New York court claiming ADT had produced 'an illusory profit stream'.
    23. Delivery of measurable business benefits is often illusory. The nut to be cracked is not comprehending the latest consultancy fashion; it is establishing the right measures in business so as to produce bottom-line improvements.
    24. Election spending starting in 1991 could give the economy an illusory fillip and provide politicians with an excuse to further postpone needed fiscal reforms.
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