| Temel Çeviriler |
| illusion n | (sth not real) (gerçek olmayan şey) | hayal i. |
| | | aldatıcı görünüş i. |
| | Our relative size to the earth gives us the illusion that the earth is flat. |
| daydream n | (reverie) | hayal, düş i. |
| | I was caught in a daydream when the phone rang. |
| wishful thinking n | (idealism) | hayal i. |
| | | hüsnükuruntu i. |
| | Sometimes it seems that world peace is just wishful thinking. |
| | I planned to be home for dinner but it turned out to be just wishful thinking. |
| make-believe n | (pretending, esp. by children) | hayal i. |
| | | hayal ürünü i. |
| delusion n | (hallucination) | hayal i. |
| | | sanrı, halüsinasyon i. |
| | It is impossible for a figure to be standing in the middle of the room; it must be a delusion. |
| ambition n | (goal, dream) | hayal i. |
| | | hedef i. |
| | My greatest ambition is to swim the English Channel. |
the specter of sth (US),
the spectre of sth (UK) n | figurative (unpleasant idea or image) | vesvese i. |
| | | kuruntu i. |
| | | hayal i. |
| | The specter of humiliation haunted Emma long after the embarrassing event. |
| phantom n | (sth imagined or illusory) | hayal ürünü olan/gerçek olmayan şey, hayal i. |
| | Your fears are only phantoms – they'll be gone in the morning. |
| dream n | (daydream, reverie) | hayal, düş i. |
| | | hülya i. |
| | He spends all day in his own dreams. |
| dream n | figurative (hope) | hayal i. |
| | I have a dream that one day we will all live in peace. |
| | Hayalim bir gün herkesin barış içinde yaşamasıdır. |
| Bileşik Şekiller: |
| bold adj | (imaginative) | yaratıcı s. |
| | | hayal gücü yüksek s. |
| | The poet used bold imagery. The poet wrote with bold imagery. |
| chagrin n | (disappointment, humiliation) | hayal kırıklığı i. |
| | | keder, üzüntü, hüsran, gam i. |
| | | utanç i. |
| | Violet tried to smile through her chagrin, even though she was devastated by the disappointment. |
| conceivable adj | (possible to imagine) | hayal edilebilir, hayale/havsalaya sığan s. |
| | | düşünülebilir, kavranabilir s. |
| | | akla yatkın, akla uygun s. |
| | It's conceivable that we'll run out of food next week. |
| confound sth vtr | (plans, expectations: frustrate) (plan, vb.) | bozmak, boşa çıkarmak geçişli f. |
| | | hayal kırıklığına uğratmak, hüsrana uğratmak geçişli f. |
| | The weather suddenly turned foul, confounding the plans for a picnic. |
| daydream about sth/sb vi + prep | (fantasize about) (bir şey hakkında) | fantezi kurmak f. |
| | | -i düşlemek, -i hayal etmek f. |
| | I frequently daydream about living in a warmer climate. |
| disappoint sb vtr | (fail to fulfil wishes) | üzmek geçişli f. |
| | | hayal kırıklığına uğratmak, düş kırıklığına uğratmak geçişli f. |
| | William's grades disappointed his parents. |
| disappointed adj | (dissatisfied, discontent) | üzgün s. |
| | | hayal kırıklığına uğramış s. |
| | She was disappointed to learn that her friend was not coming back. |
| disappointing adj | (not as good as hoped) | düş kırıklıklığına uğratıcı, hayal kırıklığına uğratan s. |
| | The team's disappointing performance led to them losing the game. |
| disappointment n | (thing: loss, failure) | hayal/düş kırıklığına uğratan şey i. |
| | Not getting a university place was a disappointment for Lucy. |
| a disappointment n | (person: failure) | hayal/düş kırıklığına uğratan kimse i. |
| | Simon dropped out of school and now he's thirty and he still doesn't have a job; he's a disappointment to his parents. |
| disgruntled adj | (dissatisfied, grumpy) | hoşnutsuz, memnuniyetsiz s. |
| | | düş/hayal kırıklığına uğramış s. |
| | | ters, huysuz s. |
| | "I don't want to talk right now," Ben said, disgruntled. |
| disheartening adj | (discouraging) | cesaret/heves kırıcı s. |
| | | düş/hayal kırıklığına uğratan s. |
| | Failing the science test was disheartening, but Joshua refused to abandon his dream of becoming an astronaut. |
disillusioned by sth,
disillusioned with sth adj + prep | (disappointed by sth) | üzgün/ümidi kırılmış s. |
| | | hayal kırıklığına uğramış, düş kırıklığına uğramış s. |
| | Many school leavers are disillusioned by the lack of opportunities open to them. |
| disillusionment n | (disappointment) | hayal kırıklığı, düş kırıklığı i. |
| | After the news that the trip to Paris was canceled, Paulina wallowed in disillusionment. |
| dream vi | (have a dream) | rüya görmek, düş görmek geçişsiz f. |
| | | hayal kurmak f. |
| | I've been dreaming a lot lately. |
| | Son günlerde çok rüya görüyorum. |
| | Mutlu bir evliliğin hayalini kuruyordu. |
| dream that vtr | (with clause: imagine while asleep) | hayal etmek geçişli f. |
| | I dreamed that you would come. |
dream of sth,
dream about sth vi + prep | (daydream) | hayal etmek, hayalini kurmak f. |
| | | düşlemek geçişli f. |
| | All day long, she dreamed of their honeymoon. |
dream of sth,
dream about sth vi + prep | (fantasize) | düşlemek, hayal etmek geçişli f. |
| | She dreams about becoming an astronaut. |
| dream of doing sth v expr | figurative (conceive) (mecazlı) | aklından geçirmek geçişli f. |
| | (mecazlı) | düşünmek, hayal etmek geçişli f. |
| Not: used especially where there is a doubt or a negative |
| | They wouldn't dream of going to Paris without seeing Michel! |
| dreamlike adj | (surreal, like a dream) | hayal gibi, rüya gibi, düş gibi s. |
| | The landscape in Patagonia was dreamlike. |
| dreamy adj | (dream-like) | rüya gibi, hayal gibi s. |
| | Soft focus helped to give the film its dreamy atmosphere. |
| enrich sb vtr | figurative (impart knowledge) | zihnini/hayal gücünü zenginleştirmek geçişli f. |
| | Everyone who reads the book says it enriches them. |
| fail sb vtr | (disappoint) | hayal kırıklığına uğratmak geçişli f. |
| | (birisine) | sözünü tutmamak f. |
| | The employee failed his manager by not finishing the report on time. |
| faintly adv | (vaguely, indistinctly) | belirsiz bir şekilde z. |
| | (gündelik dil) | hayal meyal z. |
| | A handwritten message was faintly visible on the back of the old map. |
| fancy n | (imagination) | hayal gücü, düşgücü i. |
| | | tahayyül i. |
| | He would paint whatever caught his fancy. |
| fancy that vtr | UK (imagine) | hayal etmek, düşlemek geçişli f. |
| | He fancied that we would win the sweepstake. |
| fantastic adj | (imaginary) | hayali, düşsel s. |
| | | hayal ürünü, düş ürünü s. |
| | | fantastik s. |
| | The unicorn is probably the most famous fantastic animal. |
| feature yourself v expr | US, slang (imagine) | hayal etmek, düşlemek geçişli f. |
| | Just feature yourself on a beautiful, sandy beach! |
| flight n | (something beyond normal) | hayal ürünü, hayal mahsulü i. |
| | He had quite a flight of imagination when he suggested we go out to eat. |
| frustrated adj | (emotions: disappointed, dissatisfied) | hayal kırıklığına uğramış s. |
| | | ümidi kırılmış s. |
| | | üzgün s. |
| | Emily felt very frustrated when she didn't get the scholarship. |
| imagination n | (mental faculty) | hayal gücü, düş gücü i. |
| | His vivid imagination came up with several explanations. |
| imaginative adj | (person: having imagination) (kişi) | hayal gücü kuvvetli, düş gücü kuvvetli s. |
| | | hayalci, hayalperest s. |
| | She's very imaginative and can make a meal out of anything. |
| moon vi | informal (daydream) | dalmak, hayallere dalmak, hülyaya dalmak geçişsiz f. |
| | | hayal kurmak, düş kurmak f. |
| | Adolescent girls often moon in class while thinking about boys. |
| obscure adj | (indistinct: to the eye) | bulanık, silik s. |
| | | iyice görülmeyen, belirsiz s. |
| | | hayal meyal, belli belirsiz s. |
| | What's that obscure shape next to that tree? |
| surreal adj | (bizarre, dreamlike) | acayip, garip, tuhaf s. |
| | | rüya gibi, hayal gibi, düş gibi s. |
| | Seeing the actors walk on stage after the movie was surreal. |
| vague adj | (memory) (hafıza) | bulanık, hayal meyal s. |
| | I have a vague recollection of meeting that man somewhere, but I can't remember where it was. |
| vision n | (mental image) | hayal gücü, imgelem i. |
| | Karen saw the picture in the travel agent's window and had a vision of herself lying on a beach with a cocktail in her hand. |
| vivid adj | (imagination: active) | güçlü/kuvvetli (hayal gücü) s. |
| | The author's vivid imagination helps her to come up with ideas for her books. |