關於Delusion的意思和用法的提問

A: 在有幻想（誤會）的情況下進行

A: "delusion" ==> When someone thinks something is true but it isn't. For example, "The Earth is flat" is a delusion.

"to burn out" ==> slang term which means "to work until you can barely think"

What this is saying is "the wrong belief that we need to work until we almost pass out to succeed."

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A: ^ delusions and hallucinations are not interchangeable terms.

Delusions refer to beliefs based on incorrect information. This is seen a lot in Psychology, so I will give a Psychology-based explanation.

Delusion: If I don’t touch the door handle 6 times, my family will die.


Hallucinations can be visual or auditory, and they typically involve hearing/seeing things that aren’t there. For example, someone with schizophrenia has auditory hallucinations - they hear voices.

A: to believe something that is not true

A: وهم

A: The fire nation's delusion that they were the greatest people on Earth eventually led them to ruin.

The man's delusion in his own strength eventually caused him to lose a battle.

A: his delusion led him to believe that his father'd choose him to take over the company.
ıt was only a delusion. he was completely deluded in thinking that.

delusion does not equal disappointment. delusions lead to disappointments

A: Delusion is false belief, it means something is not true but you believe in it and want it to be true,
Eg. He's under the delusion that he will be promoted this year.
On the other hand illusion is something that looks or seems different from what it is,an idea or belief that is not true.
Eg. He had no illusions about his talents as a singer.

A: delusion: thinking a certain way in spite of evidences saying otherwise, usually associated with mental disorder.
illusion: something that doesn’t appear as it actually is.

1)“You’re delusional! There are no assassins gunning for you.”
2)“That’s delusional thinking. How could a reptile be active in the middle of winter? They’re cold-blooded.”
3)The puppeteer moved so expertly that the strings seemed to disappear, and his puppets gave the illusion of being alive.
4)If you’re lost in the desert, be careful of mirages — illusions of things that aren’t actually there.

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A: Edit: Wrote this on my phone. Cleaned up the formatting a bit.

A delusion has the connotation of somebody deceiving themselves into believing something that isn't real, usually to help them cope with a hard situation or to make themselves feel superior.

An illusion refers to a visual or mental image which is partly or completely not real or manufactured but it doesn't have the connotation of auto-deception.

For example, "The Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Disney creates the illusion that you're on a boat surrounded by pirates". Contrast that with "He thinks that if he believes strongly enough, his dead dog will come back to life".

A: @Rory_Lee Not quite, like this: "It's very common when we are young to be obsessed with delusion."

A: sometimes I forget that you're not Japanese because you speak the language so well.

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A: Used in this sentence it means to not do anymore.

A: If you think he truly loves you, you are deluded for sure.