| 词组 | dream |
| 释义 | dream Dream can be used as a noun or a verb. The past tense and past participle of the verb is either dreamed or dreamt . Dreamt is not usually used in American English. ◊ used as a noun A dream is an imaginary series of events that you experience in your mind while you are asleep. In his dream he was sitting in a theatre watching a play. You say that someone has a dream. Last night I had a dream. Sam has bad dreams because soon he will be going to prep school. You do not usually say that someone 'dreams' a dream. A dream is also an unlikely situation or event that you often think about because you would like it to happen. My dream was to farm in the American style. His dream of becoming President had come true. ◊ used as a verb When someone experiences imaginary events while they are asleep, you can say that they dream something happens or dream that something happens. I dreamed Marnie was in trouble. Daniel dreamed that he was back in Minneapolis. You can also say that someone dreams about someone or something or dreams of them. Last night I dreamed about you. I dreamed of ants converging on us from the whole estate. When someone thinks about a situation that they would like to happen, you can say that they dream of having something or dream of doing something. He dreamed of having a car. For over a century every small boy dreamed of becoming an engine driver. You do not say that someone 'dreams to have' something or 'dreams to do' something. |
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