Word · Frequency #1513
dream
梦见；做梦
To see imaginary events in your mind while sleeping.
- 1.
To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.
睡眠时在脑海中看到虚构的情景。
- 2.
To hope, to wish.
希望,期望。
- 3.
To daydream.
做白日梦。
- 4.
To envision as an imaginary experience (usually when asleep).
想象为虚幻经历(通常指睡觉时)。
- 5.
To consider the possibility (of).
考虑(某事)的可能性。
希望；渴望；梦想；做白日梦；出神；考虑（做某事）的可能性；设想；睡眠时在脑海中看到虚构的情景。；希望,期望。
In use
Last night, I dreamed that I was flying over the mountains.
He dreams of becoming a famous scientist.
We are dreaming of a world without war.
dream about/of sth
about和of在表示“梦见”时可互换，但of更常用于表达梦想。
I dreamed about my childhood home last night.
昨晚我梦见了我童年的家。
dream that + clause
that可省略，从句用过去时或过去完成时。
He dreamed that he was flying over the city.
他梦见自己在城市上空飞翔。
dream of doing sth
表示渴望或理想，常用进行时或一般现在时。
She dreams of becoming a famous singer.
Connections
Collocations
- dream about sb/sth
- 梦见某人/某物
- I dreamed about my favorite teacher last night.我昨晚梦见了自己最喜欢的老师。
- dream of doing sth
- 梦想做某事；渴望做某事
- She dreams of opening her own bookstore.她梦想开一家自己的书店。
- dream sth away
- 虚度（时光）；在幻想中打发（时间）
- He dreamed the whole afternoon away instead of working.他整个下午都在做白日梦，而不是在工作。
- wouldn't dream of (doing) sth
- 决不会考虑（做）某事
- I wouldn't dream of lying to my parents.我绝不会考虑对父母撒谎。
- dream on
- 做梦去吧；别痴心妄想
- You think she'll change her mind? Dream on!你觉得她会改变主意？做梦去吧！
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：睡觉时脑中浮现的画面叫 dream；醒来后心中渴望的也叫 dream。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、书面叙事 dream 作动词时通常为中性表达，日常谈论梦境、愿望或空想都可以直接用，在书面表达中同样自然。
Grammar Note
常见搭配：dream of/about (doing) sth; 可接that从句；及物时可接同源宾语dream a dream。
Pronunciation & Spelling
押韵词（尾音 /iːm/）：team、beam、stream、seem、theme。注意 bread 虽然拼写中有 ea，但读 /bred/，与 dream 不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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