This is a pipe dream at best--but one that we should at least aspire to.
这充其量就是一个白日梦,不过我们至少应该对此怀有渴望。
He says expecting Chinese spending to save the world from recession is "a pipe dream."
他说期望中国的消费拯救世界于衰退是一个白日梦。
But even with all this funding, a million EVs on the road by 2015 May still be just a pipe dream.
然而就算有这么多资金,想要在2015年美国的马路上见到一百万辆电动车,仍然可能只是白日做梦。
In environments like this, requirements are effectively changing all the time and stability of requirements is a pipe dream.
在这样的环境下,需求随时都会发生有影响的更改,需求的稳定只是个白日梦。
The idiom of “a pipe dream” has now become wildly known around China, but the story still remained unfamiliar to most people.
黄粱一梦这个成语可谓家喻户晓,但是故事并不是每个人都熟悉。
"30 mu per cattle" is easy enough to say, but in China it's a pipe dream.
“三十亩地一头牛”,说起来容易,在中国,却是一个空想。
She couldn't believe that her plan for a movie career had all been merely a pipe dream.
她无法相信她想从事电影业的计划只是空想。
This situation might sound like a pipe dream, but it's closer to reality than you might think.
这个情境可能听起来像一场梦,但其实比你想像的真实多了。
You can study acting as long as you like, but starring in a Hollywood movie is just a pipe dream.
只要你喜欢你就可以去学表演,但是主演一部好莱坞电影只是白日梦。
I would like to buy a villa in Spain when I retire, but with my limited resources it is only a pipe dream.
我退休后想在西班牙买一栋别墅,但就我有限的财力而言,这只是一种空想。
We may wish to provide the blind with artificial eyes that enable them to see-and this is not just a silly, unrealizable pipe dream.
我们说不定能为盲人提供人造眼睛,使他们重见光明——而这已不只是一种天真的、不可实现的幻想。
But critics say that "clean coal" is a pipe dream, an oxymoron in terms of the carbon emissions that count most toward climate change.
然而批评者说,“清洁煤”只是一种幻想,由于二氧化碳的排放是引起气候变化的关键,因此“清洁煤”是一个自相矛盾的概念。
One of the very best varieties for eating quality is Orleans Reinette, but you'll need a warm, sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it, so it's a pipe dream for most apple lovers who fall for it.
其中一个口感极好的品种是奥尔良海内特,但是你将需要一个温暖的,有遮蔽的地方,还要有极好的土壤去种植。所以对于大多数喜爱这种苹果的苹果迷来说,这只是个白日梦了。
Savannah: For once in their life, a place where they won't have to worry about a thing, what do you think? Pipe dream, huh?
莎文娜:让他们有一个可以无忧无虑的地方,你觉得我的想法是不是白日梦?
Savannah: For once in their life, a place where they won't have to worry about a thing, what do you think? Pipe dream, huh?
莎文娜:让他们有一个可以无忧无虑的地方,你觉得我的想法是不是白日梦?
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