a false dawn

HOPEsomething that seems positive or hopeful but really is not 虚幻的希望

There was talk of share prices recovering, but that was just a false dawn.

有人说股价会回升，但那不过是镜花水月而已。

Examples from the Corpus

a false dawn• That proved to be a false dawn, as Moravcik's replacement, McNamara, was the one who scored.• Tracers lit up the fog like a false dawn.• It was a false dawn, replaced soon after by a now starless night that was blacker than the previous hours.

→ a false dawn at dawn1(2)

单词	a false dawn
释义	a false dawn a false dawn HOPEsomething that seems positive or hopeful but really is not 虚幻的希望 There was talk of share prices recovering, but that was just a false dawn. 有人说股价会回升，但那不过是镜花水月而已。 Examples from the Corpus a false dawn• That proved to be a false dawn, as Moravcik's replacement, McNamara, was the one who scored.• Tracers lit up the fog like a false dawn.• It was a false dawn, replaced soon after by a now starless night that was blacker than the previous hours. → a false dawn at dawn1(2)
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