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单词 reverie
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
rev•er•ie /ˈrɛvəri/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. a state of dreamy thinking:[uncountable]lost in reverie.
  2. a daydream:[countable]absurd reveries of a perfect society.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
rev•er•ie  (rev′ə rē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing:lost in reverie.
  2. a daydream.
  3. a fantastic, visionary, or impractical idea:reveries that will never come to fruition.
  4. Music and Dancean instrumental composition of a vague and dreamy character.
Also, revery. 
  • Old French reverie, derivative of rever to speak wildly. See rave, -ery
  • Middle English 1325–75
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged abstraction, brown study.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
reverie, revery /ˈrɛvərɪ/ n ( pl -eries)
  1. an act or state of absent-minded daydreaming: to fall into a reverie
  2. a piece of instrumental music suggestive of a daydream
  3. archaic a fanciful or visionary notion; daydream
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French resverie wildness, from resver to behave wildly, of uncertain origin; see rave1
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