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

Your love-struck friend will wonder if you feel the same way, and will probably dream up subtle tests to find out.
迷上你的那位朋友不知道你和他（她）的想法是否一样，因此就想出一些绝妙的测试来验证。
On most projects, the ability for people to dream up new requirements easily outstrips the ability for any team to deliver them within the time and budget allotted.
对大多数项目来说，人们构思出新需求的能力很容易超过任何团队能够在时间以及预算配额内发布他们的能力。
I had to give my dream up.
我不得不放弃我的梦想。
As we move toward the twenty-first century surely there is the need to dream up new institutions.
我们在向二十一世纪前进，确实有必要构想新的制度。
Don't dream up thousand of reasons why you can't do what you want to; find one reason why you can.
不要空想出千百个理由来解释你为何不能做；你想做的事，找一个理由解释你为何要做吧。
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。
You could dream up any scenario.
你可以幻想任何故事情节。
This was not hard to dream up; the crown on this style of Buddha is naturally the correct shape for pulp extraction and juicer.
这不难想像，这类佛祖外型的头部就跟果肉萃取机和果汁机的形状一样。
Where did you dream up that fantastic rumor?
你哪里想出如此怪诞的谣传？
The event was dreamed up by Mick Jagger
这事是米克·贾格尔的凭空捏造。