单词 | a dream come true |
释义 | > as lemmasa (also one's) dream come true P2. a (also one's) dream come true: the realization of one's most cherished hopes or aspirations; the achievement of a seemingly impossible goal; something or someone that fulfils a person's idea of perfection. ΚΠ 1803 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 158/2 If a damsel did a sweet-heart need,..or dream come true,..Here is a wond'rous man would shew her how. 1870 New Monthly Mag. Nov. 552 Dearest,..it is a dream come true. A singular fatality has thrown us together. 1924 Times 22 Oct. 21/2 (advt.) One's first evening..will probably be like a dream come true—jewelled..with African stars, hauntingly perfumed by sub-tropic flowers. 1937 C. Porter In Still of Night in R. Kimball Compl. Lyrics C. Porter (1983) 156 Are you my life-to-be, my dream come true? 2004 Rugby World Feb. 40/2 When I was a kid I was a massive All Blacks fan. It was a dream come true to play against them. < as lemmas |
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