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chimera    音标拼音: [tʃɪm'ɛrə]
n. 吐火怪物,妖怪,狂想

吐火怪物,妖怪,狂想

Chimera
n 1: (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a
lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail;
daughter of Typhon [synonym: {Chimera}, {Chimaera}]
2: a grotesque product of the imagination [synonym: {chimera},
{chimaera}]

Chimera \Chime"ra\, n.; pl. {Chimeras}. [L. chimaera a chimera
(in sense 1), Gr. ? a she-goat, a chimera, fr. ? he-goat; cf.
Icel. qymbr a yearling ewe.]
1. (Myth.) A monster represented as vomiting flames, and as
having the head of a lion, the body of a goat, and the
tail of a dragon. "Dire chimeras and enchanted isles."
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]

2. A vain, foolish, or incongruous fancy, or creature of the
imagination; as, the chimera of an author. --Burke.
[1913 Webster]

64 Moby Thesaurus words for "chimera":
airy hope, airy nothing, apparition, autism, brainchild, bubble,
daydream, deception, delirium, deluded belief, delusion, dereism,
dream, dream vision, dreamland, dreamworld, eidolon, false belief,
fancy, fantasque, fantasy, fiction, figment, golden dream,
hallucination, idle fancy, ignis fatuus, illusion, imagery,
imagination, imagining, insubstantial image, invention, maggot,
make-believe, misbelief, misconception, mosaic, myth, phantasm,
phantom, pipe, pipe dream, pomato, potomato, quixotic ideal,
rainbow, romance, self-deceit, self-deception, self-delusion,
sick fancy, thick-coming fancies, topato, trick, trip, unreal hope,
utopia, vapor, vision, whim, whimsy, wildest dreams,
wrong impression


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  • Chimera – Mythopedia
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    Pegasus was an immortal winged horse who sprang to life from Medusa’s blood after she was slain He was eventually tamed and bridled by the hero Bellerophon, who rode him into battle against the Chimera
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