英语词汇“dream machine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dream machine n. (a) a (notional) device which produces dreams or images in the brain; (b) an ideal or dreamed-of machine, esp. a motor vehicle, or (figurative) a powerful, efficient sports team (cf. mean machine n. at mean adj.¹ Compounds 2); (c) a manufacturer of fabricated or idealized concepts or situations; the film or television industry, esp. Hollywood; (cf. dream factory n. (b)).

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1905 C. Wheeler Doubledarling & Dream Spinner 34 Papa, are there dream machines? And will they make any kind of dreams you want?

1930 Manitoba Free Press 12 July 29/4 This dream machine [sc. the commercial airplane of the future] is to be equipped with silent engines.

1931 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 2 Jan. 13/2 Some folks will contend that Alabama was the equal or superior of Knute Rockne's dream machine.

1943 Barron's National Business & Financial Weekly 13 Dec. 11/2 Leaders in the [farming equipment] industry..have cautioned against expecting ‘dream machines’ on the day of victory.

1963 Observer 17 Nov. 13/2 Malraux's latest speech ranged from Chaplin to Antigone... The evils of the ‘dream machines’ of cinema and TV.

1986 Tel. (Austral.) (Nexis) 1 Aug. 42/6 Australia's dream machine, the women's 4x400m relay team's answer to the mean machine, has called on swimming's motivator Laurie Lawrence for help.

1995 Village Voice (N.Y.) 7 Mar. 29/2 The Angry White Male is very much a creature of the dream machine.

2003 Independent 27 Aug. (Review section) 2/2 Most of his Harley-riding friends are..men of a certain age who think that by buying up their dream machine they can recapture a little of their lost youth.

单词	dream machine
释义	> as lemmas dream machine dream machine n. (a) a (notional) device which produces dreams or images in the brain; (b) an ideal or dreamed-of machine, esp. a motor vehicle, or (figurative) a powerful, efficient sports team (cf. mean machine n. at mean adj.¹ Compounds 2); (c) a manufacturer of fabricated or idealized concepts or situations; the film or television industry, esp. Hollywood; (cf. dream factory n. (b)). ΚΠ 1905 C. Wheeler Doubledarling & Dream Spinner 34 Papa, are there dream machines? And will they make any kind of dreams you want? 1930 Manitoba Free Press 12 July 29/4 This dream machine [sc. the commercial airplane of the future] is to be equipped with silent engines. 1931 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 2 Jan. 13/2 Some folks will contend that Alabama was the equal or superior of Knute Rockne's dream machine. 1943 Barron's National Business & Financial Weekly 13 Dec. 11/2 Leaders in the [farming equipment] industry..have cautioned against expecting ‘dream machines’ on the day of victory. 1963 Observer 17 Nov. 13/2 Malraux's latest speech ranged from Chaplin to Antigone... The evils of the ‘dream machines’ of cinema and TV. 1986 Tel. (Austral.) (Nexis) 1 Aug. 42/6 Australia's dream machine, the women's 4x400m relay team's answer to the mean machine, has called on swimming's motivator Laurie Lawrence for help. 1995 Village Voice (N.Y.) 7 Mar. 29/2 The Angry White Male is very much a creature of the dream machine. 2003 Independent 27 Aug. (Review section) 2/2 Most of his Harley-riding friends are..men of a certain age who think that by buying up their dream machine they can recapture a little of their lost youth. extracted from dreamn.²adj. < as lemmas
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