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Перевод: chimera

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химера ; несбыточная мечта; фантазия

Тезаурус:

1. The scientists who brought it into being, at the Institute of Animal Physiology in 1984, call it "the Sheep-like Goat Chimera", a careful, if ominous, name.
2. For example, the thought "They are on my left" does not "succeed" as a thought unless I can also have other thoughts such as "If I move to my left they will move to my right", "They are substantial" (that is, not a chimera), "They are reachable/not reachable", "They are supported by something", "A large opaque object coming between me and them would render them invisible to me"
3. Cave later discovered that the box of parts had not been opened at all; another conversation premised on something that had not occurred, designed to raise both the bidding and the temperature, and a chimera.
4. The economic sovereignty which Mrs Thatcher claims to defend is a chimera.
5. Zuckerman is seeking to deny the traditional connection between illness and psychic division which is reaffirmed in the novel as a whole, and which is also reaffirmed in The Facts , and at the same time to deny that there is a traditional belief in division or multiplicity, a long-standing sense of selfhood as a chimera.
6. A flailing chimera of camera crews, photographers and reporters staggers backwards down some city high street.
7. And there's Transvision Vamp, a chink in that chimera "the new glam", who offer us the usual tenth-hand situationism, trash reappropriation of spectacular signs (guns, stars and stripes, peroxide, Warhol), proposing "cinepop" (that old "81 line about multi-media infiltration) and posturing as corporate buccaneers.
8. Even today the two-headed chimera "Pound-Eliot" (not in all ways chimerical) still stalks at large in literary discourse.
9. There was talk of developing a "clean" bomb with little fall-out, a chimera at that time, which simply produced a lot of Carbon-14 which does not decay for literally thousands of years.
10. It was upon the advice of the Crown's United Kingdom ministers that the chimera of the Commonwealth was invented and installed.
11. The Chimera, in classical Greek legend, was a monster, part lion, part dragon, part goat, which laid waste to the region of Lycia.
12. For it follows from this distinction that we see only the appearances of things, images of them in our minds, not the things themselves, "so that, for aught we know, all we see, hear, and feel, may be only phantom and vain chimera, and not at all agree with the real things".
13. The loud lament of the disconsolate chimera.