"pipe dream" 怎么发音
expression
ˈpaɪp/ /ˈdɹim
PYPE-dreem
pˈaɪp/ /dɹˈiːm
PYPE-DREEM
释义
A "pipe dream" is an idea, plan, or hope that is impossible or extremely unlikely to come true.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpaɪp/ /ˈdɹim
英式英语
pˈaɪp/ /dɹˈiːm
简化发音
美式
PYPE-dreem
英式
PYPE-DREEM
语境中听
Owning a castle is just a pipe dream for most people.
His idea of traveling to the moon is a pipe dream.
Building a city underwater is a pipe dream right now.
I know it sounds like a pipe dream, but maybe one day it’ll be possible.