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单词 dream
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We are dreaming about progressing in that cup.Friendships help ambition and dreams you share turn into positive action.America's theme park capital is the place to make all of your holiday dreams come true.I like it when you see something and you dream about what is beyond.Do you have bad dreams?When a video game villain gets fed up with being a baddie, he decides to fulfil his dream of being good.ALMOST three quarters of homeowners still longing for their dream house fear they will need two more moves to get it.I finally have my dream move to Tottenham.By the 1950s the town was furnishing the American dream.It was not the exciting experience she had dreamt about.She had dreamt about it long enough.The skill is to release the good dreams. They dream about spending an hour between the sheets with their fantasy man.When they saw these adjoining homes for sale they thought it was their dream house.There are bits of me that would love to treat it like a bad dream.They say that over time you learn how to dream of different things.Luck brings a dream holiday much closer.You can be truly in love yet keep your own ambitions and dreams going.What happens in my dream life affects me during the day.Winning luck links your family with a dream holiday prize.So he basically made my dream come true. Think what that dream represented and try to make it come true for yourself.Sharing your hopes and dreams will deepen love.My mother told me about a dream she had before the sleeping stopped.Army people are particularly good at dreaming up new ways of expressing themselves.The fantasy and dream scenes are effective.Our dream is finally coming true.Follow these simple pointers and the web will offer a musical experience beyond the dreams of high street record stores of old.They had a weekend which non-league players around the country can only dream about.What could possibly be wrong with this freewheeling new take on the American dream?And that's something with which anyone who has had to abandon their youthful dreams or ideals can empathise.

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dream

British English: dream /driːm/ NOUN
A dream is an imaginary series of events that you experience in your mind while you are asleep.
He had a dream about her.
  • American English: dream
  • Arabic: حُلْم
  • Brazilian Portuguese: sonho
  • Chinese:
  • Croatian: san
  • Czech: sen
  • Danish: drøm
  • Dutch: droom
  • European Spanish: sueño soñar
  • Finnish: uni
  • French: rêve
  • German: Traum
  • Greek: όνειρο
  • Italian: sogno
  • Japanese:
  • Korean:
  • Norwegian: drøm
  • Polish: sen marzenie
  • European Portuguese: sonho
  • Romanian: vis
  • Russian: сон
  • Latin American Spanish: sueño proyecto, deseo, esperanza
  • Swedish: dröm när man sover
  • Thai: ความฝัน
  • Turkish: düş rüya
  • Ukrainian: мрія
  • Vietnamese: giấc mơ
British English: dream /driːm/ VERB
When you dream, you experience imaginary events in your mind while you are asleep.
Ivor dreamed that he was on a bus.
She dreamed about her baby.
  • American English: dream
  • Arabic: يَحْلُمُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: sonhar
  • Chinese: 梦想
  • Croatian: sanjati
  • Czech: mít sen
  • Danish: drømme
  • Dutch: dromen
  • European Spanish: soñar
  • Finnish: uneksia
  • French: rêver
  • German: träumen
  • Greek: ονειρεύομαι
  • Italian: sognare
  • Japanese: 夢を見る
  • Korean: 꿈꾸다
  • Norwegian: drømme
  • Polish: wyśnić
  • European Portuguese: sonhar
  • Romanian: vis
  • Russian: спать
  • Latin American Spanish: soñar
  • Swedish: drömma
  • Thai: ฝัน
  • Turkish: düş görmek
  • Ukrainian: мріяти
  • Vietnamese: ngủ
British English: dream ADJECTIVE
You can use dream to describe something that you think is ideal or perfect.
He had his dream house built on the banks of the river.
  • American English: dream
  • Brazilian Portuguese: dos sonhos
  • Chinese: 理想的
  • European Spanish: soñado
  • French: de rêve
  • German: Traum-
  • Italian: dei sogni
  • Japanese: 夢の
  • Korean: 꿈같은
  • European Portuguese: de sonho
  • Latin American Spanish: soñado

All related terms of 'dream'

Chinese translation of 'dream'

dream

(driːm)
Word forms:ptpp dreamed dreamt

n (c)

  1. (when asleep) 梦(夢) (mèng) (场(場), chǎng)
  2. (= ambition) 梦(夢)想 (mèngxiǎng) (个(個), )

vi

  1. to dream about (when asleep) 梦(夢)到 (mèngdào)
to have a dream about sb/sth (when asleep) 梦(夢)到某人/某事 (mèngdào mǒurén/mǒushì)
sweet dreams! (= sleep well!) 睡个(個)好觉(覺)! (shuì gè hǎojiào!)
to dream that ... (when asleep) 梦(夢)见(見) ... (mèngjiàn ... ) (when wishing for sth) 渴望 ... (kěwàng ... )
to dream of doing sth (= fantasize) 梦(夢)想着(著)做某事 (mèngxiǎngzhe zuò mǒushì)
I wouldn't dream of ... 我永远(遠)不 ... (wǒ yǒngyuǎn bù ... )

All related terms of 'dream'

(noun) 
Definition
an imagined series of events experienced in the mind while asleep
I had a dream that I was in an old house.
Synonyms
vision
I have a vision of a society free of exploitation and injustice.
nightmare
Jane did not eat cheese because it gave her nightmares.
illusion
The rapid changes of lighting created an illusion of movement.
delusion
I was under the delusion that he intended to marry me.
hallucination
Perhaps the footprint was a hallucination.
reverie
(noun) 
Definition
a goal or aim
My dream is to have a house in the country.
Synonyms
ambition
My ambition is to sail round the world.
wish
Clearly she had no wish for his company.
fantasy
Everyone's had a fantasy about winning the lottery.
plan
Her plan was to teach the children at home.
hope
Kevin hasn't given up hope of being fit.
goal
The goal is to raise as much money as possible.
design
Is there some design in having him here?
aim
a research programme that has failed to achieve its aim
desire
I had a strong desire to help and care for people.
objective
His objective was to play golf and win.
aspiration
the needs and aspirations of our pupils
Holy Grail (informal)
pipe dream
The plan is nothing more than a pipe dream.
(noun) 
Definition
a daydream
I wandered around in a kind of dream.
Synonyms
daydream
She perpetually drifted off into daydreams and made up fantasy stories in her head.
trance
Like a man in a trance, he made his way back to the rooms.
daze
I was walking around in a daze.
reverie
The voice brought him out of his reverie.
stupor
He was drinking himself into a stupor every night.
hypnotic state
(noun) 
Definition
a wonderful person or thing
This car really is a dream to drive.
Synonyms
delight
To my delight, the plan worked perfectly.
pleasure
We exclaimed with pleasure when we saw them.
joy
Salter shouted with joy.
beauty
She is known as a great beauty.
treasure
Charlie? Oh he's a treasure, he's so kind.
gem
Castel Clara was a gem of a hotel.
marvel
pearler (Australian, slang)
beaut (Australian, New Zealand, slang)
(verb) 
Definition
to experience (a dream)
She dreamt about her childhood.
Synonyms
have dreams
have a dream
have nightmares
have a nightmare
hallucinate
(verb) 
Definition
to indulge in daydreams
She spent most of her time looking out of the window and dreaming.
Synonyms
daydream
He daydreams of being a famous journalist.
be preoccupied
stare into space
be in a trance
be lost in thought
be in cloud-cuckoo-land
stargaze
be in a reverie
build castles in the air or in Spain
(adjective) 
Definition
beautiful or pleasing
a dream holiday in Jamaica
Synonyms
fantasy
perfect
This is a perfect time to buy a house.
ideal
She decided I was the ideal person to take over this job.

Phrasal verbs

See dream of something or someone
See dream something up

related words

related adjective oneiric
related phobia oneirophobia

Quotations

Your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions [Bible: Joel]
We are such stuff
As dreams are made on, and our little life
Is rounded with a sleep
[William Shakespeare – The Tempest]
I talk of dreams;
Which are the children of an idle brain,
Begot of nothing but vain fantasy
[William Shakespeare – Romeo and Juliet]
Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams [Ralph Waldo Emerson – Journals]I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood [Martin Luther King – speech at 1963 Civil Rights March]

Additional synonyms

in the sense of aim
Definition
intention or purpose
a research programme that has failed to achieve its aim
Synonyms
intention,
end,
point,
plan,
course,
mark,
goal,
design,
target,
wish,
scheme,
purpose,
direction,
desire,
object,
objective,
ambition,
intent,
aspiration,
Holy Grail (informal)
in the sense of aspiration
Definition
a strong desire or aim
the needs and aspirations of our pupils
Synonyms
aim,
longing,
end,
plan,
hope,
goal,
design,
dream,
wish,
desire,
object,
intention,
objective,
ambition,
craving,
endeavour,
yearning,
eagerness,
Holy Grail (informal),
hankering
in the sense of beauty
Definition
a very attractive woman
She is known as a great beauty.
Synonyms
good-looker,
looker (informal),
lovely (slang),
sensation,
dazzler,
belle,
goddess,
Venus,
peach (informal),
cracker (slang),
wow (slang, US),
dolly (slang),
knockout (informal),
heart-throb,
stunner (informal),
charmer,
smasher (informal),
humdinger (slang),
glamour puss,
beaut (Australian, New Zealand, slang)

Synonyms of 'dream'

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