figment

FREQ #24387

n. 虚构的事

发音

US /ˈfɪɡ.mənt/
UK /ˈfɪɡ.mənt/
AU

词形变化

figments 复数 figments

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.

    a figment of one's imagination

    He had not seen sarcomeres: these segments were a figment of his imagination.

  2. 2.

    An item which has been crafted.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

thought idea

相关短语

figment of one's imagination

词源

From Late Latin figmentum (“anything made, a fiction”), from fingō (“make, form, feign”); see fiction, feign.

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