Delusions Meaning in English
word · lemma: delusion
释义
Strong false beliefs that are not based on reality, often seen in mental illnesses. Someone with delusions continues to believe something even if there is clear evidence against it.
用法与细微差别
'Delusions' is used mostly in a psychiatric or psychological context. Common collocations: 'delusions of grandeur', 'paranoid delusions'. Do not confuse with 'illusions' (false perceptions) or 'hallucinations' (seeing/hearing things that are not there). Formal or clinical term, not for minor confusion or wishful thinking.
例句
People with schizophrenia often have delusions.
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Her delusions made it difficult for her to trust others.
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He was living with delusions of being a secret agent.
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Her delusions led her to accuse friends of spying on her.
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It was clear his delusions were affecting his daily life.
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He suffers from delusions that he is being followed.
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