这不是作白日梦的时期。

This is not a pipe dream for the period.

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她的想象力是如此的天马行空以至于常常作着白日梦，不能专心听老师讲课。

Her imagination was so vivid that she daydreamed a lot and had trouble focusing on the teacher, and she was harassed by her parents for being so far away and "in the clouds".

youdao

我们不能确定今日的交通问题是否明日可解决，本末倒置的作法是作白日梦。

We cannot be sure if today's transport problems be addressed in the near future -reversing it seems like an optimist gone mad!

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