a state of thinking about pleasant things, almost as though you are dreaming synonym daydream幻想;白日夢;夢想 Extra ExamplesShe was jolted out of her reverie by the door opening. 門一開,她就從幻想中驚醒了。 Simon seemed to be in some sort of reverie. 西蒙似乎陷入了某種沉思。 This was no time for reverie. 這不是幻想的時候。
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from obsolete French resverie, from Old French reverie ‘rejoicing, revelry’, from rever ‘be delirious’, of unknown ultimate origin.