dreamer

Word family  noun dream dreamer adjective dream dreamless dreamy verb dream adverb dreamily

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dream·er /ˈdriːmə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  1  REAL/NOT IMAGINARYsomeone who has ideas or plans that are not practical 空想家 She was a dreamer – not pragmatic. 她是个空想家，并不务实。2. DREAMsomeone who dreams while they are asleep 做梦的人

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dreamer• Douglas C.. Engelbart was constitutionally a dreamer.• Their second daughter is a dreamer and a tomboy.• Not a dreamer at all, but a man waiting for history to catch up with him.• He was a dreamer, dithering and peaceable: Ireland would not be saved by such as he.• Bedwyr, the poet and dreamer, who suffered ten times over for one grief, was the finer man.• Children are dreamers - they want to be doctors, ballerinas, nurses, and more.• There are those who wish to reconcile everybody concerned; but they are dreamers.• He started to sing: Beautiful dreamer, wake unto me; starlight and dewdrops are waiting for thee.• Visions of dreamers were too frequently interred with their spirits.

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dreamer
dream‧er /ˈdriːmə $ -ər/ noun [countable]1. someone who has ideas or plans that are not practical:
    She was a dreamer – not pragmatic.
2. someone who dreams while they are asleep

dream·erBrE /ˈdriːmə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdriːmər/ 🔊 noun(sometimes disapproving) a person who has ideas or plans that are not practical or realistic 梦想家；空想家；不切实际的人(usually disapproving) a person who does not pay attention to what is happening around them, but thinks about other things instead 做白日梦的人；出神的人；神不守舍的人a person who dreams 做梦的人◆Dreamers do not always remember their dreams. 做梦的人并不总能记住自己的梦。🔊🔊