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dream noun 2sth that you want very much to happen 梦想ADJECTIVE | VERB + DREAM | DREAM + VERB | DREAM + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig, great 大的梦想;伟大的梦想◆Her biggest dream was to become a singer.她最大的梦想是成为歌手。lifelong, long-held 毕生的梦想;夙愿◆her lifelong dream of swimming with dolphins她想与海豚共游的毕生愿望boyhood, childhood 童年/儿时梦想distant 遥远的梦想◆His plans to travel the world now seemed like a distant dream.他周游世界的计划如今看来犹如一个遥远的梦。crazy, impossible 疯狂的/不可能实现的梦想◆Peace no longer seemed an impossible dream.和平似乎不再是一个不可实现的梦了。pipe 不切实际的希望;空想◆He spent his life chasing pipe dreams (= fantasies that are unlikely to come true).他毕生都在追逐白日梦。unfulfilled, unrealized 未实现的梦想broken, shattered 破碎的梦utopian 空想romantic 浪漫幻想◆She had this romantic dream of living in a windmill.她曾经有过住在风车磨坊里的浪漫幻想。VERB + DREAMcherish, have 怀有梦想◆the great utopian dream that they have cherished for so long他们长期怀有的伟大的乌托邦式的梦想achieve, fulfil/fulfill, live, live out, realize 实现梦想◆At last his dreams were fulfilled.他的梦想终于实现了。◆By this stage in my life I expected to be living the dream.到了我人生中的这个阶段,我真希望自己已过上了梦想的生活。chase, follow, pursue 追梦◆He left his job to pursue his dream of opening a restaurant.他放弃了工作,去追求自己开餐馆的梦想。abandon 放弃梦想◆He never abandoned his dream of finding his real mother.他从未放弃过找到他生母的梦想。crush, shatter 打破梦想◆The injury shattered her dream of running in the Olympics.这次受伤使她参加奥运会赛跑的梦想破灭了。keep alive 保持梦想◆The victory keeps San Marino's dream of a World Cup place alive.这次获胜使圣马力诺队仍然存有参加世界杯的希望。DREAM + VERBcome true 梦想成真◆He put all his efforts into making his dream of a united country come true.他全力以赴以求实现国家统一的梦想。turn into a nightmare, turn sour (especially BrE) 梦想变成噩梦◆Their dream turned into a nightmare as the ship began to sink.船开始下沉,他们的梦想变成了一场噩梦。DREAM + NOUNholiday (BrE) , home, house, job, vacation (NAmE) 梦想的假日;梦想的家;梦想的房子;梦想的工作;梦想的假期◆After Betty retired, she designed and built her dream house.贝蒂退休以后设计建造了自己理想中的房子。land (usually dreamland) (especially BrE) , world 幻想世界◆The government is living in a dream world if they think voters will agree to higher taxes.如果政府认为选民会赞成加税,那就是白日做梦。PREPOSITIONdream of ⋯的梦想◆their dream of a fairer world他们对一个更公平世界的梦想PHRASESthe American dream 美国梦◆Born a poor boy in Kansas, he lived the American dream as a successful inventor.一个出身于堪萨斯州的穷小子,他实现了美国梦,成了一名成功的发明家。the... of sb's dreams 某人梦想中的⋯◆the house of her dreams她梦想中的房子◆the girl of his dreams他梦想中的姑娘beyond sb's wildest dreams 某人做梦也未想到◆They achieved a success beyond their wildest dreams.他们取得了做梦也未曾想到的成功。a dream come true 梦想成真◆Their cruise in the Bahamas was a dream come true.他们梦想成真,去了巴哈马漫游。hopes and dreams 希冀与梦想◆She confided in him all her hopes and dreams.她向他吐露了她所有的希冀与梦想。live the dream 过梦一般的生活◆At last I feel I'm living the dream.我终于感觉过上了梦一样的生活。 |