"chimera" 怎么发音
word
tʃɪˈmɛɹə
chi-MEH-ruh
kaɪmˈiəɹɐ
ky-MEE-uh-ruh
释义
A chimera is a mythical creature made of parts from different animals. It can also mean an impossible or imaginary idea that someone hopes for but cannot achieve.
IPA 音标
美式英语
tʃɪˈmɛɹə
英式英语
kaɪmˈiəɹɐ
简化发音
美式
chi-MEH-ruh
英式
ky-MEE-uh-ruh
语境中听
The ancient Greeks believed the chimera could breathe fire.
Winning the lottery is just a chimera for most people.
Some stories in mythology talk about a chimera with three heads.
His hope of moving to Mars is a chimera, but he still dreams about it.