When driving in a car on a hot summer day, you may see what looks like shimmering water on the road, which, as science tells us, is really just a mirage, an illusion caused by the heating of the air.
Nepal is a small country, and from the windows of our plane floating eastward at 12,000 feet, one can see clearly the brilliant white mirage of the high Himalayas thirty miles off the left window.
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5. 好像海市蜃楼似地，但又非常真实。
It is like a mirage and yet quite real.
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6. 他认为这种繁荣的海市蜃楼。
He thinks the boom is a mirage.
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7. 这不是海市蜃楼，她就在你的身边。
It is not a mirage, it is beside you.
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8. 海市蜃楼及其伴随的快速复苏希望，已经破灭了。
The mirage, and with it hopes of a speedy recovery, has vanished.
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9. 批评者认为她正在追求一座海市蜃楼。
Her critics say she's pursuing an impossible idea.
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10. 那是海市蜃楼，不是真的。
That is mirage, not true.
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11. 《巨头的诅咒》一书却认为，这些利好只是海市蜃楼。
"The Curse of the Mogul" argues that this upside was a mirage.
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12. 但这一切都是海市蜃楼。
But it's all a mirage.
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13. 海市蜃楼从何处而来？
Where do mirages come from?
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14. 没有难题困扰的人生是一个幻想，是沙漠中的海市蜃楼。
A problem-free life is an illsion - a mirage in the desert.
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15. 这波富裕的浪潮纯粹是海市蜃楼还是会奔流不息呢？
Is this wave of affluence a chimera or does it have solid underpinnings?
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16. 这是第二种海市蜃楼，发生在地面比空气冷的时候。
This second kind of mirage happens when the ground is colder than the air.
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17. 总而言之，冬天是坟墓，春天是谎言，夏天则是险恶的海市蜃楼。
In short, winter is a tomb, spring is a lie, and summer is a pernicious mirage.
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18. 很有可能的是，在2018年前实现退休金平衡将成为海市蜃楼。
It could well be that equilibrium in the pension fund by 2018 turns out to be something of a mirage.
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19. 我目不转睛地看着水壶，似乎它是一个海市蜃楼似的。
I stared at the canteen as if it were a mirage.
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20. Wright最初希望在《海市蜃楼》完稿后更换课题。
Wright initially hoped to change subjects after finishing The Looming Tower.
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21. 现在，即使是乐观主义者也担心这种美好的前景可能只是海市蜃楼。
Now even the optimists fear this wonderful prospect may be a mirage.
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22. 这是美国最奇特也最迷人的城市，它在沙漠之中闪闪发光就像一座海市蜃楼。
It is the strangest and most fantastic city in America, glittering in the middle of the desert like a neon mirage.
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23. 这是美国最奇特也最迷人的城市，它在沙漠之中闪闪发光就像一座海市蜃楼。
It is the strangest and most fantastic city in America, glittering in the middle of the desert like a neon mirage.
