When an old friend moved to Huntington Beach,California - a Pacific coast city nicknamed Surf City,USA - he realized it was time to live his dream.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

That's the way in which the dream condenses, but at the same time the dream is doing something very, very different, and it's called displacement.

这就是梦“凝缩“的过程，不过梦同时还在做另一种完全不同的工作，那就是“移置“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

You really have, therefore, for in some way the first time in history, a dream of making all of his empire basically universal, a dream of a universal vision, for one world, under one kind of culture, one kind of language.

因此某种程度上说，这是历史上第一次出现，梦想建立统一的帝国，同一个世界的愿景，同一种文化，同一种语言。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

to a wistful remake of "This Time The Dream's On Me."

VOA: standard.2010.04.12