n. [ NL., from Gr. fa`ntasma a phantasm + 'agora` an assembly, fr. 'agei`rein to gather: cf. F. phantasmagorie. ] 1. An optical effect produced by a magic lantern. The figures are painted in transparent colors, and all the rest of the glass is opaque black. The screen is between the spectators and the instrument, and the figures are often made to appear as in motion, or to merge into one another. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The apparatus by which such an effect is produced. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Fig.: A medley of figures; illusive images. “This mental phantasmagoria.” Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
(adj) characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions; --J.C.Powys, Syn.surrealistic, phantasmagorical, surreal, Example: a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows; the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
[ぎんざめ;ギンザメ, ginzame ; ginzame] (n) (uk) silver chimaera (Chimaera phantasma, species of deep water cartilaginous ghost shark from the Western Pacific) [Add to Longdo]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
