| 单词 | wish-fulfilling |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈwish-fulfilling ˈwish-fulfilling adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > dream > [adjective] > effecting wish-fulfilment wish-fulfilling1922 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > daydream or reverie > [adjective] > fulfilling wishes wish-fulfilling1922 1922 R. S. Woodworth Psychol. xix. 501 They [sc. dreams] are ‘wish-fulfilling’. 1945 D. L. Moore Vulgar Heart i. 14 The wish-fulfilling assumption that such honours will be deserved. 1976 Listener 8 Apr. 447/3 A serenity that accepts as self-evident truth what we reject as wish-fulfilling illusion. < as lemmas |
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