For most American civilians, they are as if waking from a dream.

对于大部分美国民众来说，他们仿佛从梦中醒来。

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Seeing this, the old woman was like a person waking from a dream.

此情此景，让老妇人如梦初醒。

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I imagined that arriving here, in run-down Waterbury, from such a place as Oregon, must've been like waking from a dream.

我想象他们从俄勒冈州那样的地方刚来到破败的沃特·伯里时，一定感觉像从美梦中醒来。

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Overcoming a concussion is like waking up from a dream.

CNN: Living with a 'borrowed brain'

" I remember once waking up from a dream in which my mother, dead now for thirty-three years, was sipping tea at my kitchen table, reading a newspaper on the back of which there was the headline "Wrong Man, Right Name, Convicted in Murder Trial.

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After all of our liberating isolation, it felt like waking up to reality from a happy dream.

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