castle in the air

英 [ˈkɑːsl ɪn ðə eə(r)]

美 [ˈkæsl ɪn ðə er]

网络  空中楼阁; 空中城堡; 飞天魔毯; 空中樓閣; 海市蜃楼

英英释义

noun

• absentminded dreaming while awake
  Synonym:reveriereverydaydreamdaydreamingoneirismair castlecastle in Spain

双语例句

• My plan for the summer vacation proved to be a castle in the air.
  我为暑期做的计划看来是空中楼阁了。
• Their plan is merely a castle in the air because it is simply impracticable.
  他们的计划不过是空中楼阁而已，因为它根本行不通。
• However, Fodor's conclusion raises problems for his intentional realist argument: if thinking is not computation, Fodor's intentional realism becomes a castle in the air.
  然而，福多的结论给他的计算主义的意向实在论辩护带来了问题：如果思维不是计算，那么，福多关于常识心理学所持的意向实在论主张就成了空中楼阁。
• What he is talking about is just a castle in the air.
  他所谈论的一切，只不过是空中楼阁。
• You must study harder and harder, otherwise entering college may prove to be a castle in the air.
  你学习必须努力，否则上大学可能是空中楼阁罢了。
• From the 16th to the 19th century, the utopian socialist totally repudiated capitalism and considering the relationship between capitalism and socialism apart from their history, and capitalism is the basis of socialism. So their utopian society is just a castle in the air.
  16至19世纪的空想社会主义者全盘否定资本主义，主观地割断资本主义与社会主义的历史联系，否认资本主义是社会主义的基础，因此他们的理想社会只能是空中楼阁。
• Their plan is nothing but a castle in the air.
  他们的计划只不过是空中楼阁。
• Mr. Bush tries to spend billions of dollars for missile defense system which some countries view as building a castle in the air.
  布希先生想花亿万经费发展飞弹防卫系统，一些国家认为不切实际。
• However, due to the historical limitations, whether in ancient or modern times, a community that sociologist pursued and designed can only be a castle in the air.
  但由于历史的局限性，无论是古代还是近代，社会思想家们所追求和设计的小康社会，只能是空中楼阁。
• Therefore, before forecasting the stock market prices we need to answer an important question-is the stock market efficient? If we cannot determine the effectiveness of the security market, an empirical prediction is a castle in the air.
  因此，在对证券市场价格进行预测之前还需要回答一个重要问题&证券市场是否有效？若不能确定证券市场的有效性，进行实证预测可谓空中楼阁。