castles in the air

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   （建）空中楼阁；幻想；空想

   (to have) plans or dreams that are not likely to happen or come true

   People spend their whole lives building castles in the air and then nothing ever comes of them.

电影里这样说 · 1 部

• People spend their whole lives building castles in the air and then nothing ever comes of them.You Can't Take It with You1938

在完整场景里学

• 浮生若梦1938
  • 谋划军火垄断又逼人卖地：cash in on（趁势大捞一笔）
  • 劝小职员当田里百合：when my ship comes in（等时来运转那天）
  • 一家人各忙各的爱好：like hotcakes（十分抢手）

同一词条的短语

• a man's home is his castle