the American dream
noun /ði əˌmerɪkən ˈdriːm/
/ði əˌmerɪkən ˈdriːm/
[singular]- the belief that America offers the opportunity to everyone of a good and successful life achieved through hard work
美国梦（相信只要经过努力不懈的奋斗便能在美国获得更好生活的信仰） - Born a poor boy in Kansas, he lived the American dream as a successful inventor.
一个出身于堪萨斯州的穷小子，他实现了美国梦，成了一名成功的发明家。
- Born a poor boy in Kansas, he lived the American dream as a successful inventor.