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dreaming

UK //ˈdriːmɪŋ//US //ˈdriːmɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'dremen',与古英语 'drēam'(欢乐、音乐)相关,后演变为现代英语中与睡眠和幻想相关的含义。

noun

❶ 指人在睡眠时产生的梦境或幻想,通常包含各种图像、想法、情感和感觉。

“She often remembers her dreaming when she wakes up.”

(她醒来时经常记得自己做的梦。)

“His dreaming was so vivid that it felt real.”

(他的梦境如此生动,以至于感觉像真的一样。)

❶ 指白日梦或幻想的状态,通常用于描述不切实际的想象或憧憬。

“She was lost in dreaming about her future career.”

(她沉浸在对自己未来职业的幻想中。)

“His constant dreaming about fame made him neglect his studies.”

(他对名声的不断幻想让他忽视了学业。)

同义词:fantasy, reverie, daydream

verb

❶ 指在睡眠中经历梦境,或指做白日梦、幻想某事。

“She was dreaming about her childhood last night.”

(昨晚她梦见了自己的童年。)

“He often dreams of traveling around the world.”

(他经常幻想环游世界。)

同义词:imagine, fantasize, envision

常见短语

dreaming of — 表示幻想或渴望某事,通常用于表达对未来的憧憬或愿望。

“She is dreaming of becoming a famous singer one day.”

(她梦想着有一天能成为著名的歌手。)

in one's dreams — 用于表示某事极不可能发生,带有讽刺或幽默的语气。

“You think you can beat me? In your dreams!”

(你以为你能打败我?做梦去吧!)