chimera
n. [遗] 嵌合体;虚构的怪物;妄想
复数 chimeras
例句
Religious unity remained as much a chimera as ever.
宗教统一仍旧是一通幻想。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
It was childish nonsense—the chimera of frazzled ganglia.
那是幼稚的废话——疲倦的神经节的嵌合体。
Efficiency is therefore a chimera.
因此,效率是一种妄想。