プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
ゆめ【夢】
&fRoman1;〔眠っている時の〕a dream
恐ろしい夢
a terrifying dream／a nightmare
私は楽しい夢を見た
I had a pleasant dream.
長い夢から覚めた
I awoke from a long dream.
母のことを夢に見た
I dreamed [dreamt] of my mother.
父に会った夢を見た
I dreamed that I met my father.／I met my father in my dream.
地震で突然夢を破られた
I was suddenly awakened (from a sound sleep) by an earthquake.
その事を聞いて夢かと驚いた
I couldn't believe my ears when I heard about it.
パリに行けるなんて夢のようです
It's like a dream to be able to go to Paris.
夢見る心地だった
I felt as if I were in a dream.／I was 「in (the) seventh heaven [《米口》 on cloud nine].
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❶〔はかないこと〕
彼らの計画はついに夢と消えた
Their plan came to nothing in the end.
人生は夢でしかない
Life is only [but] a dream.
❷〔希望〕
彼は大政治家になる夢を持っていた
He had dreams of being [becoming] a great politician.／It was his dream to be a great politician.
彼の夢は破られた
His dream has been shattered.／His hopes are gone.
❸〔まよい〕
父の死で彼は夢から覚めた
His father's death brought him to his senses.／He came to his senses when his father died.
夢を描く
人生の設計に大きな夢を描いた
She had a great dream for her life.
夢を見る
〔空想にふける〕
夢を見る人
a dreamer
彼女は宇宙飛行士になる夢を見ている
She dreams of becoming an astronaut.