dream up

英 [driːm ʌp]

美 [driːm ʌp]

凭空想象出; 虚构出

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 凭空想象出;虚构出
  If youdream upa plan or idea, you work it out or create it in your mind.
  1. I dreamed up a plan to solve both problems at once...
     我想出了一个方案，可以同时解决两个问题。
  2. The event was dreamed up by Mick Jagger...
     这事是米克·贾格尔的凭空捏造。
  3. His son hadn't dreamed it up.
     他儿子并没有虚构此事。

英英释义

verb

• devise or invent
  1. He thought up a plan to get rich quickly
  2. no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software
  Synonym:think upthink ofhatchconcoct

双语例句

• They can always dream up some new excuse for the train arriving late.
  他们总能够臆造出火车误点的藉口。
• You could dream up any scenario.
  你可以幻想任何故事情节。
• Every single design element coming from Razer comes through my review and my full time job is pretty much to play games all day and dream up awesome kick ass cool stuff together with the Razer team.
  Razer产品的每一个设计元素的确定都需要经过我亲自审查，我的大多工作时间会花在的游戏中，并与Razer团队一起去创意出一些大家都觉得时尚又超级酷的东西。
• The event was dreamed up by Mick Jagger
  这事是米克·贾格尔的凭空捏造。
• Perhaps, but a company with annual revenues of £ 2bn should have a little more visibility about where things are going right and wrong, and should know better than to leave the market to dream up worst-case scenarios.
  或许如此，但一家年收入20亿英镑的公司应该更加透明，让市场了解它在哪里进展顺利，又在哪里出了问题，而不是任由市场去想象最糟糕的情境。
• Just what we can dream up on the streets.
  只有我们瞎想出来的街头舞步。
• How can you dream up a crazy scheme like this?
  你怎么能想出这样一个奇怪的计划呢？
• Where did you dream up that fantastic rumor?
  你哪里想出如此怪诞的谣传？
• Once the troublesome mind begins to compose speeches and dream up arguments, especially if these are clever, it will soon imagine it is doing important work.
  麻烦的脑袋一旦开始构思演说，编造巧思辩论，很快就会以为自己做的工作很重要。
• Not to mention the other conspiracy theories that paranoid schizophrenics dream up.
  更别说其他那些神经病疑神疑鬼幻想出来的阴谋论。