空中楼阁 meaning in English
castles in the air; aerial castle; a fantasied edifice; air-castle; a mirage; a spanish castle; be (no more than) a castle(s) in the air [in spain]; cloud-castle; day-dreams; illusions; fata morgana sicily; “ivory tower”; plan empty visionary schemes; realm of fancy
Examples
- Your plan is merely a castle in the air .
你的计划不过是空中楼阁而已。 - Home's assessment now was that a ceasefire in place was a mirage .
霍姆现在认为就地停火纯属空中楼阁。 - Fame is emptiness, because there have been greater men than he .
名望是空中楼阁，因为还有比他更伟大的人。 - Theoreticians are busy building and refining the castles in the air of the model world .
理论家们忙于建立和改善模型世界中的空中楼阁。 - Mr. collins was sure neither sensible nor agreeable; his society was irksome, and his attachment to her must be imaginary .
柯林斯先生固然既不通情达理，又不讨人喜欢，同他相处实在是件讨厌的事，他对她的爱也一定是空中楼阁。