It hovered before his eyes like the mirage of an oasis.
它在他眼前晃动，好像海市蜃楼里的绿洲。
Because light traveling down from a summit passes through many such layers, a surveyor could sight a mirage rather than the peak itself.
因为从山顶向下传播的光会穿过许多这样的层，所以测量员看到的可能是海市蜃楼而不是山峰本身。
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.
尼泊尔是一个小国，从12,000英尺高度上向东飞行的飞机的舷窗望出去，可以清楚地看到左侧窗外30英里外高耸的喜马拉雅山脉明亮的白色海市蜃楼。
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.
在炎热的夏天开车时，你可能会在路上看到闪闪发光的水，但科学告诉我们，这其实只是海市蜃楼，是空气加热造成的幻觉。
Soon my father appeared as elusive as a distant mirage.
很快，父亲的身影变成了一个遥不可及的幻影。
He is a vaporous and shifting mirage.
他像是一团雾，漂移不定，变幻莫测。
A problem-free life is an illsion - a mirage in the desert.
没有难题困扰的人生是一个幻想，是沙漠中的海市蜃楼。
"The Curse of the Mogul" argues that this upside was a mirage.
《巨头的诅咒》一书却认为，这些利好只是海市蜃楼。
The mirage, and with it hopes of a speedy recovery, has vanished.
海市蜃楼及其伴随的快速复苏希望，已经破灭了。
Crystalline organisations are a mirage, not a model to be followed.
晶体般透明的公司就是一座空中楼阁，不是竞相效仿的典范。
And the more this wisdom grows, the more the mirage of "I, mine" fades.
随着智慧日益增长，“我、我的”的幻象日趋淡灭。
The more you pursue the reality of the breath, the more it recedes like a mirage.
你越追踪呼吸的实相，它越后退，如海市蜃楼。
Taj Mahal in overcast weather resembles a floating blurry mirage in misty winter.
在阴云密布的天气里，泰姬陵似冬季空中漂浮的薄雾中的海市蜃楼忽隐忽现。
I saw a vague outline of a building in the desert but the guide told me it was a mirage.
我在沙漠中看到一个模糊的大楼轮廓，但导游告诉我那是海市蜃楼。
It could well be that equilibrium in the pension fund by 2018 turns out to be something of a mirage.
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 smiles to be alive, waiting patiently for ages of ignorance and sorrow to pass away like a mirage.
它因活着而微笑，耐心地等待着无知和悲伤的岁月如海市蜃楼般消逝。
It is the strangest and most fantastic city in America, glittering in the middle of the desert like a neon mirage.
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 was miles off, visible only through binoculars: leggy in an ice mirage, loping, sloth-like, mythically remote.
北极熊在一英里以外，只有用望远镜才能看到，它在冰雾中懒散地行走，像神话那样遥远。
Let me give another example, in the ancient times, how would people react to the mirage such as a hill on top of the sea.
再举一个例子，古代，在海面出现“海市蜃楼”，比如海面上出现一座山，人们会怎么想？
And yet... was it a mirage? I strained to see what I thought was something pink, miraculously peeking out of a drift.
可是…这该不是幻觉吧？我瞪大眼睛看，似乎有粉色的什么东西从吹积成的雪堆中神奇地冒出来。
Seen from a distance on this sunny day, however, the bright autumn light made it hazy and golden, like a mirage in a fairy tale.
然而在这样一个晴朗的天气从一定距离看去，明亮的秋季光线使它看上去朦胧而辉煌，就像童话中的海市蜃楼。
However, the dollar's success is, in some ways, a mirage, improving only because other major world currencies have been dreadful.
不过，从某种程度上讲，美元的成功就如同海市蜃楼，只是因为世界其他主要货币走软才显得它很强劲。
That may be because dark energy and dark matter, which together seem to make up 96 per cent of the universe's contents, might be a cosmic mirage.
可能的理由是：这种看起来似乎是共同构成了宇宙全部内容的百分之九十六的暗能量和暗物质，也许是一种宇宙间的海市蜃楼。
A common desert phenomenon is the mirage, an optical illusion caused when lights waves are bent or refracted by layers of air that are different in density.
海市蜃楼是沙漠里一种常见现象。它是光波在遇到不同密度的空气层而发生折射时引起的一种光幻象。
You discovered first hand while meditating there, the area exuded a translucent wave field, similar to the mirage you see when observing heat rising from tarmac roads in the height of summer.
你在那里冥想时直接发现了这个情况，此地散发出一个半透明的波场（或者能量场），有点类似你盛夏时在柏油路上看到的因地面升温而产生的幻象。
Plenty of biologists still say it's a mirage because we will never overcome the biological programme whereby cells die after a certain time, or indeed the rigours of wear and tear on the genome.
很多生物学家仍认为停止衰老只是一个幻想，因为我们永远不能克服细胞过段时间就会死亡，以及基因组的消耗磨损等生物程序。
Plenty of biologists still say it's a mirage because we will never overcome the biological programme whereby cells die after a certain time, or indeed the rigours of wear and tear on the genome.
很多生物学家仍认为停止衰老只是一个幻想，因为我们永远不能克服细胞过段时间就会死亡，以及基因组的消耗磨损等生物程序。
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