单词 | pipe-dreamy |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpipe-dreamy ˈpipe-dreamy adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > daydream or reverie > [adjective] > of the nature of daydreams castle-built1841 super-real1841 super-real1859 pipe-dreamy1899 superrealistic1925 surreal1937 1899 C. L. Cullen Tales of Ex-tanks 229 I'd write them up ornately, filling in all the bare spots with pipe-dreamy yarns. 1910 ‘O. Henry’ Whirligigs i. 12 La Paz is a good sort of a pipe-dreamy old hole. 1996 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 25 Feb. c11 Nobody is predicting anything as pipe-dreamy as a World Series, but for a change, the spring optimism has actual roots. < as lemmas |
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