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dream

[ dreem ]

noun

  1. a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
  2. the sleeping state in which this occurs.
  3. an object seen in a dream.
  4. an involuntary vision occurring to a person when awake.
  5. a vision voluntarily indulged in while awake; daydream; reverie.
  6. an aspiration; goal; aim:

    A trip to Europe is his dream.

  7. a wild or vain fancy.
  8. something of an unreal beauty, charm, or excellence.


verb (used without object)

dreamed or dreamt, dreaming.
  1. to have a dream.
  2. to indulge in daydreams or reveries:

    He dreamed about vacation plans when he should have been working.

  3. to think or conceive of something in a very remote way (usually followed by of ):

    I wouldn't dream of asking them.

verb (used with object)

dreamed or dreamt, dreaming.
  1. to see or imagine in sleep or in a vision.
  2. to imagine as if in a dream; fancy; suppose.
  3. to pass or spend (time) in dreaming (often followed by away ):

    to dream away the afternoon.

adjective

  1. most desirable; ideal:

    a dream vacation.

verb phrase

  1. to form in the imagination; devise:

    They dreamed up the most impossible plan.

dream

/ 诲谤颈藧尘 /

noun

    1. mental activity, usually in the form of an imagined series of events, occurring during certain phases of sleep
    2. ( as modifier )

      a dream sequence

    3. ( in combination ) oneiric

      dreamland

    1. a sequence of imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake; daydream; fantasy
    2. ( as modifier )

      a dream world

  1. a person or thing seen or occurring in a dream
  2. a cherished hope; ambition; aspiration
  3. a vain hope
  4. a person or thing that is as pleasant, or seemingly unreal, as a dream
  5. go like a dream
    to move, develop, or work very well
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. may take a clause as object to undergo or experience (a dream or dreams)
  2. intr to indulge in daydreams
  3. intr to suffer delusions; be unrealistic

    you're dreaming if you think you can win

  4. whenintr, foll by of or about to have an image (of) or fantasy (about) in or as if in a dream
  5. intrfoll byof to consider the possibility (of)

    I wouldn't dream of troubling you

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. too good to be true; ideal

    dream kitchen

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞诲谤别补尘蹿耻濒濒测, adverb
  • 藞诲谤别补尘颈苍驳, nounadjective
  • 藞诲谤别补尘濒别蝉蝉, adjective
  • 藞诲谤别补尘濒别蝉蝉ly, adverb
  • 藞诲谤别补尘颈苍驳ly, adverb
  • 藞诲谤别补尘藢濒颈办别, adjective
  • 藞诲谤别补尘濒别蝉蝉ness, noun
  • 藞诲谤别补尘蹿耻濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲谤别补尘顎僨耻濒 adjective
  • 诲谤别补尘顎僨耻濒路ly adverb
  • 诲谤别补尘顎僨耻濒路ness noun
  • 诲谤别补尘顎僫苍驳路濒测 adverb
  • 诲谤别补尘顎僱颈办别顎 adjective
  • 谤别路诲谤别补尘顎 verb redreamed or redreamt redreaming
  • 耻苍路诲谤别补尘别诲顎 adjective
  • 耻苍路诲谤别补尘顎僫苍驳 adjective
  • un路诲谤别补尘顎僱颈办别顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dream1

First recorded in 1200鈥50; Middle English dreem, Old English 诲谤脓补尘 鈥渏oy, mirth, gladness,鈥 cognate with Old Saxon 诲谤艒尘 鈥渕irth, dream,鈥 Old Norse draumr, Old High German troum 鈥渄谤别补尘鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dream1

Old English 诲谤脓补尘 song; related to Old High German troum, Old Norse draumr, Greek thrulos noise
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Idioms and Phrases

  • pipe dream
  • sweet dreams
  • wouldn't dream of
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Synonym Study

Dream, nightmare, and vision refer to the kinds of mental images that form during sleep. Dream is the general term for any such succession of images. A nightmare is a dream that brings fear or anxiety: frightened by a nightmare. Vision refers to a series of images of unusual vividness, clarity, order, and significance, sometimes seen in a dream.
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Example Sentences

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In her opening statement, Ms Hayes said Elise was: "A young person with her own hopes and dreams."

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Xi came to power in 2012 with a dream of a rejuvenated China.

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That's exactly the moment when you have to work even harder, train more, sleep well, eat better, and above all keep dreaming.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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