英语词汇“to have one's head in the clouds”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. to have one's head in the clouds and variants: to be detached from earthly matters; to be out of touch with reality; to be dreamy, impractical, or unworldly. Cf. in the clouds at cloud n. 9b.

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1806 M. Edgeworth Leonora II. xlvi. 24 You would have a wife with her head in the clouds, would you?

1819 Q. Rev. Apr. 301 A person given to abstraction and solitary speculation is proverbially said to have his head in the clouds.

1852 ‘A. Lothrop’ Dollars & Cents I. xix. 181 I..have seen him—with his head in the clouds as you say—go stumbling along over the obstacles which had accumulated through his abstraction, and hardly know what they were.

1918 G. F. Lees tr. E. Wetterlé Behind Scenes in Reichstag iii. 51 He was regarded before the war as an abstract theorist with his head in the clouds.

1999 Campaign 2 July 29/2 The creatives I've come across don't tend to have their heads in the clouds or too far up their arses.

2011 Times (Nexis) 9 May 6 Nick nodded, eyes dreamy, head in the clouds.

单词	to have one's head in the clouds
释义	> as lemmas to have one's head in the clouds c. to have one's head in the clouds and variants: to be detached from earthly matters; to be out of touch with reality; to be dreamy, impractical, or unworldly. Cf. in the clouds at cloud n. 9b. ΚΠ 1806 M. Edgeworth Leonora II. xlvi. 24 You would have a wife with her head in the clouds, would you? 1819 Q. Rev. Apr. 301 A person given to abstraction and solitary speculation is proverbially said to have his head in the clouds. 1852 ‘A. Lothrop’ Dollars & Cents I. xix. 181 I..have seen him—with his head in the clouds as you say—go stumbling along over the obstacles which had accumulated through his abstraction, and hardly know what they were. 1918 G. F. Lees tr. E. Wetterlé Behind Scenes in Reichstag iii. 51 He was regarded before the war as an abstract theorist with his head in the clouds. 1999 Campaign 2 July 29/2 The creatives I've come across don't tend to have their heads in the clouds or too far up their arses. 2011 Times (Nexis) 9 May 6 Nick nodded, eyes dreamy, head in the clouds. extracted from headn.¹ < as lemmas
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