illusory[英][ɪˈlu:səri][美][ɪˈlusəri, -zəri] adj.虚无缥缈; <正>貌似真实的,虚幻的; 例句: In other words, young people enroll in graduate programs, work hard for subsistence pay and assume huge debt burdens, all because of the illusory promise of faculty appointments. 换言之,年轻人申报研究生课程,为糊口而努力工作,肩负巨大的债务,所有这些都是因为虚无缥缈的教师任命。