انگلیسی

dream

gb/dɹˈim/ us/dɹˈim/
A2 انگلیسی
~ 2900
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم A2 event
1

thoughts and images during sleep

Pictures, stories, or feelings you have in your mind while you are sleeping.

الگوی کاربرد: to have [a dream]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dream' (sleep) with 'goal' (life ambition). Context usually makes the meaning clear.
هم‌معنی‌ها
vision (Can refer to a vivid dream-like image, but also applies to waking experiences.)
متضادها
reality (The actual state of things, in contrast to imagined events during sleep.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
have a dream |vivid dream |strange dream |remember a dream
موضوع‌ها
psychology |sleep |daily life |health |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • I had a strange dream about flying over the city.
  • She woke up from a vivid dream and wrote it down.
  • Last night’s dream was so real that I felt confused when I woke up.
  • He often dreams about his childhood home.
  • The dream faded from my memory within minutes of waking.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I had a dream about my dog.
  • She told me her dream was funny.
  • Last night, my dream was about school.
  • I cannot remember my dream today.
اسم A2 entity
2

something you hope to achieve

Something you really want to do, have, or be in the future.

الگوی کاربرد: to have [a dream] of [doing something]
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners overuse 'dream' for any wish; in English, it usually refers to big, important ambitions.
هم‌معنی‌ها
goal (More general term for something one aims to achieve; less emotional than 'dream'.)
متضادها
nightmare (In figurative use, refers to an extremely unpleasant situation, opposite of a cherished goal.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
lifelong dream |achieve a dream |follow your dream |dream job
موضوع‌ها
emotions |personal development |education |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • Becoming a doctor has always been her dream.
  • He finally achieved his dream of starting his own company.
  • Traveling the world is my biggest dream.
  • They are working hard to make their dream come true.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • My dream is to be a teacher.
  • She wants to travel. That is her dream.
  • He works hard for his dream.
  • This is the job of my dreams.
فعل A2 action
3

to have mental images in sleep

To see pictures or stories in your mind when you are sleeping.

الگوی کاربرد: to dream about [something/someone]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dream of' meaning 'hope for' with 'dream about' meaning 'see in sleep'. Context matters.
هم‌معنی‌ها
imagine (in sleep) (Less common; refers specifically to mental activity during sleep.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
dream about someone |dream of flying |dream vividly
موضوع‌ها
psychology |sleep |health |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • I often dream about being late for school.
  • Last night I dreamed I was swimming with dolphins.
  • She dreamed about her grandparents.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I dreamed about my friend.
  • He dreamed he was in Paris.
  • She dreamed she could fly.
فعل B1 action
4

to hope or imagine something ideal

To think about something you want very much in the future.

الگوی کاربرد: to dream of/about [doing something]
اشتباه رایج:
'Dream about' can mean both sleeping visions and hopes; learners must use context to tell them apart.
هم‌معنی‌ها
aspire (More formal; focused on ambition rather than imagination.)
متضادها
dread (To fear something happening; opposite of hoping or wishing for it.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
dream big |dream of success |never stop dreaming
موضوع‌ها
emotions |personal development |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • They dream of living by the sea.
  • I’ve always dreamed about becoming an astronaut.
  • She dreams of a better life for her children.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I dream of going to Japan.
  • He dreams about being rich.
  • She dreams of a happy family.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
dream
IPA
GB/dɹˈim/
US/dɹˈim/
هجاها و تکیه
dream (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (dream)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: dream
  • Plural: dreams
Verb
  • Base: dream
  • 3rd Person Singular: dreams
  • Present Participle: dreaming
  • Past: dreamed, dreamt
  • Past Participle: dreamed
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
dreams noun dreaming verb dreamed verb dreamt verb
Core family
dreamer noun dreamy adjective B2
Related words
daydream noun B1 dreamlike adjective
Negative and opposite forms
dreamless adjective
Advanced or less common
dreamily adverb
عبارت‌ها

beyond your wildest dreams

1
/bɪjˈɔnd jˈʊɹ wˈaɪldɪst dɹˈimz/
idiom

better than you imagined possible

Much better than you ever thought could happen.

نمونه‌ها
  • The holiday was beyond our wildest dreams.
  • Her success went beyond her wildest dreams.

dream come true

1
/dɹˈim kˈʌm tɹˈu/
fixed phrase

something greatly desired that happens in reality

Something very good that you really wanted and it happened.

نمونه‌ها
  • Winning the championship was a dream come true.
  • Meeting her favorite actor was a dream come true for her.

in your dreams

1
/ˈɪn jˈʊɹ dɹˈimz/
idiom informal

used to say something will not happen

Used to say that something will not happen or is not true.

نمونه‌ها
  • You think you can beat me? In your dreams!
  • ‘I’ll be famous one day.’ ‘In your dreams.’

living the dream

1
/lˈɪvɪŋ ðə dɹˈim/
idiom informal

living life as you always wanted it to be

Living your life in the way you always wanted, often used humorously.

نمونه‌ها
  • Now that he works from the beach, he’s living the dream.
  • ‘How’s retirement?’ ‘Living the dream!’

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