a state of thinking about pleasant things, almost as though you are dreaming synonym daydream幻想;白日梦;梦想 Extra ExamplesShe was jolted out of her reverie by the door opening. 门一开,她就从幻想中惊醒了。 Simon seemed to be in some sort of reverie. 西蒙似乎陷入了某种沉思。 This was no time for reverie. 这不是幻想的时候。
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from obsolete French resverie, from Old French reverie ‘rejoicing, revelry’, from rever ‘be delirious’, of unknown ultimate origin.