Significados de illusive thing en inglés

That shifting and illusive thing we call conscience was beginning to assert itself in divers ways.

So I awoke to the realization of that illusive thing, the mirage, a beautiful lie, false as stairs of sand.

They're wondering if the truth is some sort of illusive thing that's going to simply fade out of sight or get blurry.

For an instant Gale seemed to have a vision; but it did not last, and he failed to hold some beautiful illusive thing.

"I was thinking that truth is a very illusive thing."

"You must forgive me for what I am going to say," she added, in a completely different tone, "but crystal-gazing is such an illusive thing.