pipe dream
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈpaɪp ˌdriːm]
- 美式音标 [ˈpaɪp ˌdriːm]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 白日梦,空想
英汉例句
- “They” said what I tried to attain was a pipe-dream and nothing more.
他们说我所尝试着去获得的仅仅是黄梁一梦。 - The demise of the driving instructor may still be decades away, but the project is no mere pipe-dream.
或许令驾驶教练绝迹尚需几十年,但是该项目绝非仅是黄梁美梦。 - Some even point to the bankruptcy of Solyndra, a Californian maker of solar panels which had received lots of federal money, as proof that renewable energy is a wasteful pinko pipe-dream.
此家公司得到大笔联邦贷款却以破产谢幕。 在他们眼里,这足以证明可再生能源只会浪费金钱,是鸽派政客的春秋大梦。 - With each hour that passes in 2013, this becomes more and more of a pipe-dream.
FORBES: Division In Washington Strikes Again - At the moment, to be trusted more than Labour on health and education is a pipe-dream.
ECONOMIST: Why the Tories are defending the welfare state - This is a pipe-dream, if only because NATO's membership includes such non-EU countries as Canada, Norway and Turkey.
ECONOMIST: Charlemagne
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- pipe -dream 烟斗梦
- shitty pipe dream 臭烘烘的白日梦
- Pipe Dream Villas Resort 派普梦想别墅渡假村
- be a pipe dream 白日梦
- pipe dream fantasy 白日梦
短语
英英字典
- an idea or plan that is impossible or very unlikely to happen
- A pipe dream is a hope or plan that you know will never really happen.
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专业释义
- 白日梦