单词 | wish-dream |
释义 | > as lemmaswish-dream wish-dream n. [compare German Wunschtraum] a dream or fantasy that reflects some hidden wish; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > dream > [noun] > other specific types gulf-dream1813 dreamlet1828 wet dream1851 dream sequence1893 wish-fulfilment1908 war dream1918 wish-dream1934 the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > dream > [adjective] > resembling specific types of dream nightmare-like1919 wish-dream1934 1934 R. Campbell Broken Rec. i. 9 Wish-dreams might account for this desire to ‘headlong-hall’ me into the next world. 1945 A. Koestler Yogi & Commissar i. iii. 31 She is not necessarily the wishdream-girl of suburban circulating libraries. 1953 Encounter Nov. 25/2 The wish-dream world of the Stockholm peace campaigner. 1966 New Scientist 28 July 222/1 Black gold in the back lot must be the standard rags-to-riches wishdream in the United States. < as lemmas |
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