will-o'-the-wisp
巫师,巫婆,鬼马精灵,鬼火
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Definitions
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- : ignis fatuus.
- : anything that deludes or misleads by luring on.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
The Dallas Cowboys sell out their state-of-the art football stadium.
And so the “Glo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ria” in this number earns it a spot on my list.
And with some expressions of mutual good-will and interest, master and man separated.
Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
For this use of the voice in the special service of will-power, or propelling force, it is necessary first to test its freedom.
The Marshals were inclined to attribute their disgrace to the ill-will of Berthier and not to the temper of Napoleon.
O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that hath peace in his possessions!