castle in the air

英 [ˈkɑːsl ɪn ðə eə(r)]

美 [ˈkæsl ɪn ðə er]

网络  空中楼阁; 空中城堡; 飞天魔毯; 空中樓閣; 海市蜃楼

英英释义

noun

• absentminded dreaming while awake
  Synonym:reveriereverydaydreamdaydreamingoneirismair castlecastle in Spain

双语例句

• Humanity spirit will be a castle in the air if man's desire cannot be satisfied.
  如果人的欲望都难以得到满足的话，那么人义精神也就无从谈起。
• My plan for the summer vacation proved to be a castle in the air.
  我为暑期做的计划看来是空中楼阁了。
• This study is not a castle in the air, but appreciates a solid foundation that has been laid by scholars both at home and abroad: studies of politeness and verbal offence.
  语用冒犯研究并非空中楼阁，而是有着国内外学者们建立的坚实的基础：礼貌研究和言语冒犯研究。
• Heart on the road, feet not on the road, the front is always a mirage, castle in the air.
  心上路，脚不上路，前方永远是海市蜃楼、空中楼阁。
• What he is talking about is just a castle in the air.
  他所谈论的一切，只不过是空中楼阁。
• Grand as the plan sounds, it may prove to be a castle in the air.
  这个计划听起来倒是很宏伟，实际上可能只是个空中楼阁。
• Mr. Bush tries to spend billions of dollars for missile defense system which some countries view as building a castle in the air.
  布希先生想花亿万经费发展飞弹防卫系统，一些国家认为不切实际。
• We are not talking about the castle in the air& the donkey's carrot. No, I mean something we've all shared.
  我们并不是在谈论什么空中楼阁&那些挂在吕鼻子前面的胡萝卜一样的东西。我指的是一些大家都有份的事情。
• Instead of working hard at her lessons, mary spends her time building a castle in the air.
  玛丽不用功读书，却花时间去幻想。
• Your plan is merely a castle in the air.
  你的计划只不过是口中楼阁而已。