乌托邦 (wū tuō bāng) — Utopia (ideal, imaginary society); an unrealistic or impractical ideal
Definition
乌托邦 is a loan from 'Utopia' referring to an idealized, imaginary perfect society — often used critically to mean a plan that is unrealistic or impractical.
noun
Utopia (ideal, imaginary society)an unrealistic or impractical ideal
Examples
- 乌托邦，。Tā mèng xiǎng jiàn lì yí gè wán měi de wū tuō bāng, dàn xiàn shí hěn cán kù.He dreams of building a perfect utopia, but reality is harsh.
- 乌托邦，。Zhè ge jì huà tīng qǐ lái xiàng wū tuō bāng, gēn běn bú qiè shí jì.This plan sounds like a utopia — completely impractical.
- 乌托邦，。Xǔ duō wén xué zuò pǐn miáo huì le bù tóng de wū tuō bāng, fǎn yìng le rén lèi duì lǐ xiǎng shè huì de xiàng wǎng.Many literary works depict different utopias, reflecting humanity's longing for an ideal society.
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