夢想家：dream的用法和辨析
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
——Robert Goddard
很難說什麼是不可能，因爲昨天的夢境是今天的希望和明天的事實。
——羅伯特·戈達德
一、關於dream，你應該知道的用法有
n.
1.夢 [C] a series of images, events and feelings that happen in your mind while you are asleep
He assimilates life to a dream.
他把人生比作夢。
2.夢想，願望 [C] a wish to have or be sth, especially six that seems difficult to achieve
I have accomplished my dream.
我實現了我的夢想。
v.
1.做夢，夢見 [I,T]to experience a series of images, events and feelings in your mind while you are asleep
She dreamed about her baby.
她夢見了她的寶寶。
2.夢想，嚮往 [I,T] to imagine sth that you would like to happen
Do you ever dream of hunting for treasures left in ships sunk hundreds of years ago?
你夢想到百年沉船裏尋寶嗎？
3.想到 [I,T] think about sth that you would like to happen
You never dream that you are making me frightfully unhappy.
你從未想到過你正在使我非常不愉快。
二、含有dream的常見短語
dream up
v.空想出,<俗>構思,創造,設計(發明物等)
pipe dream
想入非非的計劃,幻想,白日夢
三、做個填詞遊戲吧
This Utopian ______ is far beyond the range of possibility.
這種烏托邦式的夢想根本不可能實現。
