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【思维拓展】 dream of梦想；梦见 not dream of doing sth.无论如何也不做某事 dream up凭空想出；构思；创造；设计 dream away one's time/life虚度时光 beyond one's wildest dreams远远超过某人的梦想或希望 ①I often dreamed of becoming an actor when I was a boy. 当我年少时，就梦想着当一名演员。 ②Trust you to dream up a crazy schedule like this. 亏你想得出这样异想天开的计划。 ③He dreamt his life away，never really achieving anything. 他虚度一生，一事无成。 【即境活用13】 Michael never dreamed of ________ for him to be sent abroad very soon. A．being a chance B．there's a chance C．there to be a chance D．there being a chance [解析]dream of后接名词或动名词，there be结构的动名词为there being，故选D项。 [答案]D 6．ever since自从……以来；从那以后 Ever since I was at middle school，I have got a job in the school newspaper. 自从上中学起，我就为校报工作。 He has disappeared forever since then. 从那以后，他就永远地失踪了。 【思维拓展】 since conj.自从……以来；……以后；既然，因为。since短语或其从句作时间状语时，主句多用完成时态，从句用一般过去时态。 prep.自……以来 adv.从那以后 It is/has been＋一段时间＋since...句型 ①Where have you been since I last saw you? 自从我上次见到你以后，你到哪儿去了？ ②Since we have no money we can't buy a car. 因为我们没钱，没法买新车。 ③He has spoken to her only once since the party. 自从那次聚会以来，他只跟她说过一次话。 ④It's a long time since breakfast. 早餐以后已经过了很长时间了。 【即境活用14】 —Have you known each other for long? —Not very long，________ we started to work in the company. A．after | 
