chimera

英 [kaɪˈmɪərə] 美 [kaɪˈmɪrə]

n.  喀迈拉(古希腊故事中狮头、羊身、蛇尾的吐火怪物); 妄想; 幻想; 空想

复数:chimeras

GRE医学

BNC.24799 / COCA.21645



牛津词典

noun

  1. 喀迈拉(古希腊故事中狮头、羊身、蛇尾的吐火怪物)
    (in ancient Greek stories) a creature with a lion's head, a goat's body and a snake's tail, that can breathe out fire
    1. 妄想;幻想;空想
      an impossible idea or hope

      柯林斯词典

      1. N-COUNT 幻想;妄想
        A chimera is an unrealistic idea that you have about something or a hope that you have that is unlikely to be fulfilled.
        1. Religious unity remained as much a chimera as ever.
          宗教统一仍然和从前一样,不过是个妄想。
      2. 喀迈拉(希腊神话中狮头、羊身、蛇尾的怪物)
        In Greek mythology, a chimera is a creature with the head of a lion, the body of a goat, and the tail of a snake.

        双语例句

        1. Religious unity remained as much a chimera as ever.
          宗教统一仍然和从前一样,不过是个妄想。
        2. Venus is known as a chimera cat because of her genetic composition and her different eye colours are caused by heterochromia.
          Venus因其特殊的基因构成被认为是一只合体猫,而她不同颜色的眼睛则是由异色症造成。
        3. Many reports about Venus refer to the cat as a Chimera.
          很多传闻中的维纳斯是指像奇美拉一样的猫。
        4. In mythology, a chimera is a monster made up of parts of different animals.
          在神话中,奇美拉是由不同的动物的不同部分组成的怪物。
        5. But female cats already have two X chromosomes so they can own that coat without the extra X, which means Venus is not necessarily a chimera.
          但雌猫已经有两条X染色体,因此它们即使没有额外的X染色体也能有这样的皮毛,也就是说,双面猫不一定是嵌合体。
        6. Double chimera bright pink pansy/ white stripe.
          重瓣的堇型缟花,明亮粉红色外缟,白色内缟。
        7. Semidouble-double chimera white large star/ dark blue stripe, fantasy.
          半重瓣-重瓣大朵星形缟花,白色底,深蓝色内缟,有喷点。
        8. Semidouble chimera cream-white to blush pink star/ blue-purple stripe.
          半重瓣星形缟花,奶油白到浅粉的外缟,蓝到深紫色的内缟。
        9. Semidouble chimera reddish wine-purple frilled pansy/ white stripe.
          半重瓣?型缟花,带红色的酒红色到深紫色外缟,白色内缟。
        10. Is this wave of affluence a chimera or does it have solid underpinnings?
          这波富裕的浪潮纯粹是海市蜃楼还是会奔流不息呢?
        11. Semidouble chimera pink frilled pansy/ blue-fantasied light mauve stripe.
          半重瓣堇型折边缟花,粉红色底,蓝喷点淡紫色内缟。
        12. Single-semidouble chimera white, ivory and cream/ light blue shaded stripe.
          单瓣到半重瓣的缟花,白,乳白,奶油白色底有亮蓝色的内缟。
        13. Even as states chase the chimera of national sovereignty, they are shedding power to globalisation.
          各国一方面追求维持国家主权的妄想,另一方面却在全球化进程中交出权力。
        14. Semidouble-double chimera light pink fluted star/ fuchsia stripe, red fantasy.
          半重瓣~瓣的星型缟花,亮粉红色,樱红色内缟,红色喷点。
        15. But absolute safety in investment is a chimera.
          但在投资中,绝对安全是一种妄想。
        16. Chimerism: the condition of being a genetic chimera.
          嵌合现象:成为遗传嵌合体的现象。
        17. Semidouble chimera dark fuchsia large pasny/ white stripe, thin white edge.
          半重瓣大朵堇型缟花,深樱红色外缟,白色内缟,镶细致的白边。
        18. We'll be doing some improvements to Chimera Shot.
          我们会对奇美拉射击做些强化。
        19. Her name is a chimera, today's Hunan province's younger sister.
          她叫望月,今天才来的,湖南妹子。
        20. The love affair is a chimera market veteran, I got a taste of what types of lifestyles.
          望月是风月场中的老手,让我领略了什么叫做万种风情。
        21. Different species can also form a chimera.
          不同的物种也可以形成嵌合体。
        22. "We should think of each host and its parasites as a superorganism with the respective genomes yoked into a chimera of sorts," he wrote in Science in2000.
          他在2000年发表了他的观点:“我们应该将每一个宿主和他的寄生物看作是一种超个体,将他们各自的基因组结合而成的一类嵌合体”。
        23. I just left a cell phone number chimera.
          望月留给我的只是一个手机号码。
        24. "Chimera" the general intention to "chimera", referring to the individuals from different biological molecules, cells or tissues to be combined together into an organism.
          “喀迈拉”一般意译成“嵌合体”,指的是来自不同个体的生物分子、细胞或组织被结合在了一起成为一个生物体。
        25. Single chimera medium pink star/ blue stripe, fantasy.
          单瓣星形缟花,中粉红色外缟,蓝色喷点及内缟。
        26. Single-semidouble chimera pink pansy/ dark lavender stripe.
          单瓣-半重瓣的堇型缟花,粉红色底,暗的浅紫色内缟。
        27. Single-semidouble chimera vivid coral star/ purple stripe, fantasy.
          单瓣到半重瓣的星形缟花,亮眼的珊瑚色外缟,深紫色内缟及喷点。
        28. Is the ideal of banishing hunger throughout the world just a chimera?
          这种在全世界消除饥荒的理想是否只是幻想?
        29. In fact," Chimera "biology is a very commonly used term is also very common in the natural biological phenomenon.
          其实,“喀迈拉”是生物学上非常常用的一个术语,也是在生物界非常普遍的自然现象。
        30. Chimera chimera, or so it is not unusual, nor is it what the scary thing.
          所以喀迈拉或嵌合体既不稀奇,也不是什么吓人的东西。

        英英释义

        noun

        1. a grotesque product of the imagination

            Synonym:    chimaera