"figment" in Chinese (Simplified)
虚构幻想
Definition
虚构是指某人想象或虚构出来的、实际上并不存在的事物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Figment”多用于正式语境，常见于短语“a figment of the imagination”。只用于完全虚构的事物，不用于形容小错误或夸张。
Examples
The monster under my bed was just a figment of my imagination.
我床下的怪物只是我想象中的一个**虚构**。
His story about meeting a ghost was a figment.
他遇见鬼的故事是个**虚构**。
That perfect job offer turned out to be a figment.
那个完美的工作机会原来只是个**幻想**。
Sometimes our worries are just a figment of our imagination.
有时候，我们的担忧只是我们想象中的**虚构**。
He claimed he saw a UFO, but everyone thought it was a figment of his imagination.
他说他看见了UFO，但大家都认为那只是他想象中的一个**虚构**。
Is success just a figment of your imagination, or will you make it real?
成功只是你想象中的一个**幻想**，还是你会让它成真？