dash hopesで夢を壊すの意味になり、期待を裏切ると解釈できる場合もあります。dashという単語が重要です。0:24 hopes for a final push to recover the bodies have been dashed on safety grounds 遺体の最後の探索の望みは安全上の理由で断たれてしまった。
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tzr7Ys7fuSE 2:38 his hopes are being dashed. 彼の夢は打ち砕かれた。
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQkVJQEwHXs 0:43 people's hopes, many of them are really dashed. 人々の期待は裏切られた。
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P37Fv3GVEFw 3:17 the British dream of owning your own home is alive and well but the dreams of many will be dashed by steadily rising prices and unavailable credit. インフレと与信の低下により持ち家の夢は手の届かない物になる。
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwD0gbzmesQ 0:23 dashed dreams 破れた夢
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fclPt8QcoTg 0:45 their hopes have been dashed. 連中の夢は消え去った。
練習問題解答
a-572 are often dashed
a-860 dashed any Presidential hopes
a-1738 hopes have been dashed
a-4565 be dashed
a-7097 dashed
a-8124 were dashed
a-9000 look likely to be dashed
b-0456 their hopes were dashed
b-1700 dash hopes for a diplomatic solution
b-3393 dashing the dreams of
