For many years, people had dreamed of building a canal across Central America to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

VOA: special.2010.08.19

We know their dream; enough ; To know they dreamed and are dead; And what if excess of love Bewildered them till they died?

我们知道他们的梦,他们曾梦过，死了;,在他们死前就算过多的爱,曾使他们困惑，又怎样呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

And so when I was little, all I wanted to do is go to FAO Schwarz. And I really, really wanted to go, and I dreamed about it.

所以在我小的时候，我很想去FAO Schwarz。而且我非常想去，那曾是我的梦想。

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A captain, of all things! Who could have dreamed that they would place such a responsibility on such weak shoulders as his.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

I dreamed myself was pretty Paris, plucked by Aphrodite from the field and dropped into Helen's naked lap.

我梦见我自己是帅气的帕里斯，被阿弗洛狄特,从地上拽起来，跌落到海伦的裸露的两腿之间。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

When Doctor Levi-Montalcini was a young woman, she dreamed of working in Africa with Doctor Albert Schweitzer.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

This other man I had dreamed A drunken, vain-glorious lout.

我曾认为这另外一个人,是爱好虚荣，粗鄙不堪的酒鬼。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

He said the success of the song gave him the chance to have some of the things he could not have dreamed of.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

For days I had dreamed about a huge, white boat floating on a vast body of water, but when my mother took me down to the levee on the day of leaving, I saw a tiny, dirty boat that was not at all like the boat I had imagined.

那些天我总是幻想着一艘,巨大的白船徜徉在宽阔的河上，但当出发那天,妈妈将我带到岸边时，我只看到一只又小又脏的船,完全不是我想的那样，“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He says he dreamed of placing just such an instrument on the National Mall.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

I dreamed right along as I was thinking all of one piece,no relief.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

And they dreamed about far-away places and a different kind of life.

VOA: special.2010.12.02

I never dreamed it would lead to such strange, laughable results.

VOA: special.2011.03.26

For many years, people had dreamed of such a waterway.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

He thought perhaps he had dreamed he heard a gunshot.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

He dreamed of writing serious music.

VOA: special.2010.09.19

In its first month,her album, also titled I Dreamed A Dream, has sold a reported five million copies worldwide.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Her performance of "I Dreamed A Dream" left many in tears, while becoming the year's most-watched video clip on YouTube.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

"I've been real fortunate to get to travel and play my music." "When I was a kid I never dreamed ...

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

As a boy growing up in Pakistan, Zak Ahmad dreamed of coaching a football team.

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

Did the cat get your tongue Did your string come undone One by one One by one It comes to us all It's as soft as your pillow (SINGING) I dreamed I was missing You were so scared But no one would listen 'Cause no one else cared After my dreaming I woke with this fear What am I leaving When I'm done here?

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