대기 상태에 의해 빛이 굴절되어 지표면 근처에 물이나 물체가 있는 것처럼 보이는 현상.
An optical phenomenon caused by atmospheric conditions, typically appearing as a pool of water in a desert or on a hot road due to light refraction.
예문:
"The shimmering mirage on the highway made it look like there was a puddle ahead."
"Sailors in the Arctic sometimes see a complex mirage known as Fata Morgana."
실제로 존재하는 것처럼 보이지만 실제로는 허황되거나 실현 불가능한 생각이나 희망.
Something that appears to be real or achievable but is actually illusory or deceptive.
예문:
"His hope for a promotion proved to be a mirage when the company announced layoffs."
"The political stability of the region was a mere mirage, masking deep-seated tensions."
프랑스의 다쏘 항공에서 제작한 초음속 전투기 시리즈.
A series of French-built supersonic fighter aircraft designed by Dassault Aviation.
예문:
"The French Air Force has utilized various versions of the Mirage for decades."
"The Mirage III was the first European combat aircraft to exceed Mach 2 in level flight."