词汇 | flight-of-fancy |
释义 | flight of fancyidiom an idea that shows a lot of imagination but is not practical: 异想天开;想入非非 He was talking about cycling across the US or was that just another flight of fancy?他正在谈论骑自行车横穿美国,这又是一次异想天开吗? Unreal things and unreality alternate reality alternative reality birther cloud cuckoo land delusion fairyland fallacy false hopes falsity fantasy la-la land make believephrase never-never land non-fact non-factual phantom pie pie in the skyidiom unreality untruth Examples of flight of fancyflight of fancy Linguistic fact or lexicographer's flightoffancy, the etymology is ingenious enough at least to merit consideration. That was not a flightoffancy: it was the fact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not a flightoffancy on my part. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that is a flightoffancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that that is a flightoffancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it is a flightoffancy to suggest that there are many millionaires owning these down-at-heel houses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then he will realise that that flightoffancy was not worthy of even the rest of his argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I doubt whether we need spend much time on that weird flightoffancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that this line of thought is a flightoffancy or even just a possibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all of us sorry for both, but to put them in the same category seems rather a flightoffancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a short-term flightoffancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That flightoffancy has now become a reality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is no flightoffancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps that is a flightoffancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not a flightoffancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of flight of fancy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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