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The word "dream" can be used as a noun referring to an imaginary series of events experienced during sleep, or a strong wish or aspiration. It can also be used as a verb meaning to experience such events or to imagine something desired.

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/dri͟ːm/
American English uses the form dreamed as the past tense and past participle. British English uses either dreamed or dreamt. 美国英语中 dream 的过去式和过去分词形式均为 dreamed,英国英语中则是dreamed 和 dreamt均可。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词] A dream is an imaginary series of events that you experience in your mind while you are asleep.
  • He had a dream about Claire...

    他梦见了克莱尔。

  • I had a dream that I was in an old study, surrounded by leather books.

    我梦见我在一间古老的书房里,四周全是皮装书。

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[VERB 动词]做梦;梦见;梦到 When you dream, you experience imaginary events in your mind while you are asleep.
  [V that]
  [V about/of n]
  [Also V]
  • Ivor dreamed that he was on a bus...

    艾弗梦见他在一辆公共汽车上。

  • She dreamed about her baby.

    她梦见了她的宝宝。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]梦想;幻想;愿望 You can refer to a situation or event as a dream if you often think about it because you would like it to happen.
  [usu with supp]
  • He had finally accomplished his dream of becoming a pilot...

    他最终实现了成为一名飞行员的梦想。

  • My dream is to have a house in the country...

    我梦想在乡间拥有一栋房子。

  • You can make that dream come true.

    你可以让那个梦想实现。

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[VERB 动词]梦想;渴望 If you often think about something that you would very much like to happen or have, you can say that you dream of it.
  [V of/about n/-ing]
  [V that]
  • As a schoolgirl, she had dreamed of becoming an actress...

    她上学时曾梦想成为一名女演员。

  • For most of us, a brand new designer kitchen is something we can only dream about...

    对我们大多数人来说,一间崭新的由著名设计师设计的厨房只能是一种梦想。

  • I dream that my son will attend college and find a good job.

    我希望儿子能上大学并找到一份好工作。

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[ADJ 形容词]理想的;梦幻般的;完美的 You can use dream to describe something that you think is ideal or perfect, especially if it is something that you thought you would never be able to have or experience.
  [ADJ n]
  • He had his dream house built on the banks of the river Bure.

    他在布尔河畔建造了他的梦幻屋。

  • ...a dream holiday to Jamaica.

    牙买加梦幻之旅

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[N-SING 单数名词]理想;夙愿;梦寐以求的事物 If you describe something as a particular person's dream, you think that it would be ideal for that person and that he or she would like it very much.
  [poss N]
  • Greece is said to be a botanist's dream...

    据说希腊是植物学家梦寐以求的地方。

  • He's every girl's dream!

    他是所有姑娘的梦中情人!

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[N-SING 单数名词]美妙的事;美好的事 If you say that something is a dream, you mean that it is wonderful.
  [a N]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]空想;胡思乱想 You can refer to a situation or event that does not seem real as a dream, especially if it is very strange or unpleasant.
      [usu sing]
    • When the right woman comes along, this bad dream will be over.

      当有合适的女人出现时,这种胡思乱想就会停止了。

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    [VERB 动词]绝不;无论如何也不 If you say that you would not dream of doing something, you are emphasizing that you would never do it because you think it is wrong or is not possible or suitable for you.
      [V of -ing/n]
      [with neg]
      [emphasis]
    • I wouldn't dream of making fun of you...

      我绝不会取笑你。

    • My sons would never dream of expecting their clothes to be ironed.

      我的几个儿子从不指望别人帮他们熨好衣服。

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    [VERB 动词]想到;料到 If you say that you never dreamed that something would happen, you are emphasizing that you did not think that it would happen because it seemed very unlikely.
      [V that]
      [V of n]
      [V]
      [with brd-neg]
      [emphasis]
    • I never dreamed that I would be able to afford a home here...

      我从没想到我在这儿能买得起房子。

    • Who could ever dream of a disaster like this?...

      谁能想到会发生这样的灾难?

    • I find life more charming and more astonishing than I'd ever dreamed.

      我发现生活比我想象的更迷人、更不可思议。

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    See also:
    pipe dream
    wet dream
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      [PHRASE 短语]痴心妄想 If you tell someone to dream on, you mean that something they are hoping for is unlikely to happen.
      • 'Perhaps one day I may go on a relaxing holiday.' — 'Yeah, dream on.'

        “也许有一天我可以享受一个放松身心的假期。”——“是啊,你就做梦吧。”

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      [PHRASE 短语]心不在焉;梦游般地 If you say that you are in a dream, you mean that you do not concentrate properly on what you are doing because you are thinking about other things.
        [PHR after v]
      • All day long I moved in a dream.

        整整一天我都心不在焉。

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      [PHRASE 短语]梦幻般地;美妙地;完美地 If you say that someone does something like a dream, you think that they do it very well. If you say that something happens like a dream, you mean that it happens successfully without any problems.
        [PHR after v]
      • She cooked like a dream...

        她烹饪技艺精湛。

      • His ship had sailed like a dream.

        他的船行驶十分顺畅。

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      [PHRASE 短语]理想中的;完美的 If you describe someone or something as the person or thing of your dreams, you mean that you consider them to be ideal or perfect.
        [n PHR]
      • This could be the man of my dreams.

        这就是我理想中的男子。

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      [PHRASE 短语](强调极为奇怪或完全不可能)再怎么想也 If you say that you could not imagine a particular thing in your wildest dreams, you are emphasizing that you think it is extremely strange or unlikely.
        [with brd-neg]
        [emphasis]
      • Never in my wildest dreams did I think we could win.

        我做梦也没想到我们会赢。

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      [PHRASE 短语]超出想象的;比希望中要好的 If you describe something as being beyond your wildest dreams, you are emphasizing that it is better than you could have imagined or hoped for.
        [n PHR]
        [emphasis]
      • She had already achieved success beyond her wildest dreams.

        她已经取得超乎想象的成功。

      相关词组:
      dream up

      Oxford dream / driːm ; NAmE driːm /
      noun
      ,
      verb
      dream dreams dreamed dreamt dreaming
      noun 1 [countable ] a series of images, events and feelings that happen in your mind while you are asleep 梦;睡梦 I had a vivid dream about my old school. 我做了一个非常逼真的梦,梦见了我的母校。 I thought someone came into the bedroom, but it was just a dream. 我还以为有人进了卧室,原来只是一场梦。 ‘Goodnight. Sweet dreams.’ “晚安。祝你做个好梦。” compare
      nightmare
      see also
      wet dream
      2 [countable ] a wish to have or be sth, especially one that seems difficult to achieve 梦想;理想;愿望 Her lifelong dream was to be a famous writer. 她的毕生愿望就是成为名作家。 He wanted to be rich but it was an impossible dream. 他想发财,然而这是不可能实现的梦想。 If I win, it will be a dream come true. 如果我赢了,那就是梦想成真。 She tried to turn her dream of running her own business into reality. 她努力实现自己做生意的梦想。 a dream car/house/job, etc. 梦寐以求的汽车、房子、工作等 I've finally found the man of my dreams. 我终于找到了理想中的男人。 a chance to fulfil achildhood dream 实现童年梦想的机会 It was the end of all my hopes and dreams. 我的希望和梦想全都破灭了。 see also
      pipe dream
      3 [singular ] a state of mind or a situation in which things do not seem real or part of normal life 梦幻状态;恍惚;出神 She walked around in a dreamall day. 她整天都在梦游似的到处转悠。 see also
      daydream
      4 [singular ] ( informal) a beautiful or wonderful person or thing 梦一般美妙的人(或事物);极美好的人(或事物) That meal was an absolute dream. 那顿饭真是太棒了。 IDIOMS go/work like a ˈdream 1 to work very well 性能极佳;十分有效 My new car goes like a dream. 我的新汽车性能好极了。 2 to happen without problems, in the way that you had planned 毫无困难;非常顺利;完美 in your ˈdreams ( informal) used to tell sb that sth they are hoping for is not likely to happen 你妄想;你在做梦 ‘I'll be a manager before I'm 30.’ ‘In your dreams.’ “我要在 30 岁前当经理。”“你做梦。” like a bad ˈdream (of a situation 处境 ) so unpleasant that you cannot believe it is true 噩梦般令人难以置信 In broad daylight the events of the night before seemed like a bad dream. 在大白天里,前一天夜里发生的事情就像噩梦般令人难以置信。 more at
      wild
      adj.
      verb ( dreamt , dreamt / dremt ; NAmE dremt / ) or ( dreamed , dreamed ) 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to experience a series of images, events and feelings in your mind while you are asleep 做梦 Did I talk in my sleep? I must have been dreaming. 我说梦话了吗?我肯定是在做梦。 dreamof/about sb/sth I dreamt about you last night. 我昨晚梦见你了。 dreamsth Did it really happen or did I just dream it? 这是真的吗?还是我在做梦? dream(that)… I dreamt (that) I got the job. 我梦见自己得到了那份工作。 2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to imagine and think about sth that you would like to happen 想像;梦想 dreamof/about sth She dreams of running her own business. 她梦想自己开业做生意。 It was the kind of trip most of us only dream about. 对我们大多数人来说,这样的旅行只是梦想。 dreamof/about doing sth ( informal) I wouldn't dream ofgoing without you (= I would never go without you). 你不去,我绝对不会去。 dreamsth Who'd have dreamt it? They're getting married. 谁会料到?他们要结婚了。 dream(that)… I never dreamt(that) I'd actually get the job. 我做梦也没想到会真的得到这份工作。 PHRASAL VERBS ˌdream sth aˈway to waste time just thinking about things you would like to do without actually doing anything 梦幻似的度过;在遐想中虚度 ˌdream ˈon ( informal) you say dream onto tell sb that an idea is not practical or likely to happen 痴心妄想 ˌdream sth↔ˈup ( informal) to have an idea, especially a very unusual or silly one 凭空想出,虚构出(尤指荒诞不经的事) SYN
      think up
      Trust you to dream up a crazy idea like this! 你这个人就是会想出这种荒唐的主意来!
      dream / driːm ; NAmE driːm / dreamt / dremt ; NAmE dremt /
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      dream1 noun
      dream2 verb
      dreamdream1 /driːm/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable]
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      1while sleeping a series of thoughts, images, and feelings that you experience when you are asleepdaydream:  I had lots of dreams last night.dream about a dream about drowningin a dream In my dream I flew to a forest of enormous trees.2wish a wish to do, be, or have something – used especially when this seems unlikely:  Her dream is to make a movie.dream of (doing) something She had dreams of university.fulfil/realize a dream I fulfilled a childhood dream when I became champion. I have just met the man of my dreams (=the perfect man)!beyond your wildest dreams (=better than anything you imagined or hoped for)3dream house/home/job etc something that seems perfect to someone:  I’ve finally found my dream house. Win a dream holiday for two in San Francisco!4in a dream having a state of mind in which you do not notice or pay attention to things around you:  Ruth went about her tasks in a dream.5be a dream come true if something is a dream come true, it happens after you have wanted it to happen for a long time:  Marriage to her is a dream come true.6like a dream extremely well or effectively:  The plan worked like a dream.7be/live in a dream world to have ideas or hopes that are not correct or likely to happen:  If you think that all homeless people have it as easy as me, then you are living in a dream world.8 be a dream be perfect or very desirable:  Her latest boyfriend is an absolute dream. Some performers are a dream to work with; others are not.somebody’s dream (=something someone would really like) She’s every adolescent schoolboy’s dream.9in your dreams spoken used to say in a rude way that something is not likely to happen:  ‘I’m going to ask her to go out with me.’ ‘In your dreams!’COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1verbshave a dream· I had a dream about you last night.adjectivesa bad dream (=unpleasant or frightening)· The movie gave the kids bad dreams.a strange/weird dream· Sometimes I have a strange dream in which I try to speak but I can’t.a vivid dream (=very clear)· In a vivid dream he saw a huge coloured bird flying above his head.a recurrent/recurring dream (=that you have many times)· Having recurrent dreams is a very common experience.phrasesbe/seem like a dream (=seem unreal)· That summer was so wonderful it seemed like a dream.Sweet dreams! (=said to someone who is going to bed)· Good night, Sam! Sweet dreams!COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2verbshave a dream/dreams· I had dreams of becoming a doctor.achieve/fulfil/realize a dream (=do or get what you want)· He had finally achieved his dream of winning an Olympic gold medal.pursue/follow a dream (=try to do or get what you want)· She left her home town to pursue her dreams.dream a dream literary (=have a wish)· We can dream great dreams for ourselves and others.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + dreambig/great dreams (=a wish to achieve great things)· She was a little girl with big dreams.an impossible dream (=about something that cannot happen)· Having a number one record had seemed an impossible dream.a childhood dream (=that you had when you were a child)· I had a childhood dream of becoming an astronaut.a lifelong dream (=that you have had all your life)· His lifelong dream had been to write a novel.a distant dream (=that it will take a long time to achieve)· Peace in this area may still be a distant dream.phrasesa dream comes true (=something you want happens)· I’d always wanted to go to Africa and at last my dream came true.the man/woman/house etc of your dreams (=the perfect one for you)· We can help you find the house of your dreams.not/never in your wildest dreams (=used to say that you had never expected something to happen)· Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would win the competition.beyond your wildest dreams (=better or more than you ever hoped for)· Suddenly he was wealthy beyond his wildest dreams.THESAURUSwhen you are sleepingdream the thoughts, images, and feelings that go through your mind while you are asleep: · I had a strange dream last night -- you and I were in some sort of forest.nightmare a very unpleasant and frightening dream: · She still has terrible nightmares about the accident.daydream a series of pleasant thoughts that go through your mind when you are awake, so that you do not notice what is happening around you: · Neil was in a daydream, and didn’t hear the teacher call his name.reverie formal a state of imagining or thinking about pleasant things, that is like dreaming: · The doorbell rang, shaking her from her reverie.something that you want to dodream something very special that you want to do and that you think about a lot, especially something that is not very likely to happen: · As a teenager, his dream was to become a professional footballer.ambition something that you want to achieve and that you work hard to achieve, especially in your work: · My ambition had always been to start my own business.aspirations the important things that people want from their lives – used especially about the things a society or a large group of people wants: · It’s important that young people think seriously about their career aspirations.fantasy something exciting that you imagine happening to you, which is extremely unlikely to happen and often involves sex: · schoolboy fantasiespipe dream a dream that is impossible or is extremely unlikely to happen: · Is world peace no more than a pipe dream?
      dream1 noun
      dream2 verb
      dreamdream2 ●●● S3 W3 verb (past tense and past participle dreamed or dreamt /dremt/)
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      1wish [intransitive, transitive] to think about something that you would like to happen or havedream of/about (doing) something She dreamed of becoming a chef. He’s got the sort of money that you and I can only dream about.dream (that) She dreamed that one day she would be famous.GRAMMARYou dream of doing something: · I’ve always dreamed of being an artist. Don’t say: I’ve always dreamed to be an artist.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS2while sleeping [intransitive, transitive] to have a dream while you are asleepdream about I dreamt about you last night.dream (that) It’s quite common to dream that you’re falling.3not pay attention [intransitive] to think about something else and not give your attention to what is happening around you SYN  daydream:  She had been dreaming and had not followed the conversation.4imagine [intransitive, transitive] to imagine that you have done, seen, or heard something that you have not:  I was sure I posted the letter but I must have dreamt it.5never dreamed (that) used to say that you did not think that something would happen:  We never dreamed that we would get through to the next round.6wouldn’t dream of (doing) something spoken used to say that you would never do something because you think it is bad or wrong:  I wouldn’t dream of letting strangers look after my own grandmother!7who would have dreamt that ...? spoken used to express surprise about something that has happened:  Who would have dreamt that this would happen?dream something ↔ away phrasal verb to waste time by thinking about what may happen:  She would just sit in her room dreaming away the hours.dream on phrasal verb [only in imperative] spoken used to tell someone that they are hoping for something that will not happen:  You think I’m going to help you move house? Dream on!dream something ↔ up phrasal verb to think of a plan or idea, especially an unusual one:  He was continually dreaming up new schemes to promote and enlarge the business.
      WDF

      dream

      [dri:m]dreamed, dreaming, dreams

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      梦(60%),梦想(35%),做梦(5%)
      n.梦想,愿望;梦
      adj.梦的;理想的;不切实际的
      vt.梦想;做梦;想到
      vi.梦想;做梦,梦见;想到

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