intention
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英[ɪn'tenʃ(ə)n]
|美[ɪn'tɛnʃən]
日语:意図
法语:intention
德语:Absicht
韩语:의도
俄语:intención
牛津词典
noun
- 打算;计划;意图;目的
what you intend or plan to do; your aim
- I have no intention of going to the wedding.
我无意去参加婚礼。 - He has announced his intention to retire.
他已经宣布他打算退休。 - It was not my intention that she should suffer.
我没有要她吃苦头的意思。 - He left England with the intention of travelling in Africa.
他离开英格兰,打算去非洲旅行。 - I have every intention of paying her back what I owe her.
我一心想把我欠她的还给她。 - The original intention was to devote three months to the project.
最初的计划是在这个项目上投入三个月的时间。 - She's full of good intentions but they rarely work out.
她虽然处处出于善意,却往往事与愿违。 - I did it with the best (of) intentions (= meaning to help) , but I only succeeded in annoying them.
我的原意是要帮忙,却惹得他们生气了。
词形变化
中文词源
intention 意图,目的
来自intent,意图,目的。
双语例句
- Peter announced that he had no intention of wasting his time at any university
彼得宣称他无意在任何一所大学浪费时间。
- He made it clear he had no intention of withdrawing from the political arena
他清楚地表明他无意退出政治舞台。
- The United States had no intention of backing down in its bitter row over farm subsidies
美国无意就激烈争吵的农产品补贴问题作出让步。
- Allen back-pedalled, saying that he had had no intention of offending them
艾伦退缩了,说他无意冒犯他们。
- I have no intention of letting you balls it up.
我可不想让你把事情弄得一塌糊涂。
- The bank announced its intention to bid
这家银行宣布了参加竞标的意向。
- Our intention is to capitalize the company by any means we can
我们的意图是想方设法出售这个公司以获取奖金。
- He declared his intention to become the best golfer in the world
他表明自己想要成为世界上最好的高尔夫球选手。
- Our intention was to demolish the rumours that have surrounded him
我们的目的是要彻底击破围绕他的那些谣言。
- The president said he had no intention of deploying ground troops.
总统称并不打算部署地面部队。
- There was a clear intention to dilute black voting power
明显有意图要削弱黑人的选举力量。
- I disagree with the doctrine that the writer's life and intention have no bearing on his texts.
我不同意作者的生活和意图与他的文本没有联系的学说。
- He was explicit about his intention to overhaul the party's internal voting system.
他直言自己的目的是改革党内的投票制度。
- The author's intention is to keep everyone guessing until the bitter end
这位作家打算把悲惨结局的悬念一直保留到最后。
- His opponents have no intention of letting him off the hook until he agrees to leave office immediately.
在他同意马上离职之前,他的对手不打算放过他。
- Beveridge announced his intention of standing for parliament
贝弗里奇宣布他打算竞选议员。
- It is my intention to remain in my position until a successor is elected
我的打算是继续呆在岗位上,直到选出继任者。
- Unfortunately, his good intentions never seemed to last long.
不幸的是,他的善意似乎从来就没有持久过。
- We have no intention of buying American jets
我们无意购买美国喷气式飞机。
- Those close to him are convinced that he has every intention of staying on until the end of his seven-year term.
他身边的人都确信他打算继续留任,直到7年任期期满。
- Its intention is to restore pride in the past and create a more mannered society
其目的是要重拾过去的自豪感,建立一个有礼节的社会。
- He had no intention of paying the cash
他根本没有付钱的打算。
- He apologizes for his comments and says he had no intention of offending the community
他为自己发表的评论道歉并称无意冒犯该社群。
- One former patient has already indicated his intention to sue.
一位以前的病人已经表示要提起诉讼。
- We have no intention of intervening in the internal affairs of other countries.
我们无意干涉别国内政。
- One's intention is not clear.
意向不明。
- That presumably was not his original intention.
揆其本意,或非如此。
- I simply couldn't figure out his intention.
我简直揣摩不透他的用意。
- If I've hurt your feelings, it was quite without intention.
如果我伤害了你的感情,那完全不是故意的。
语源
late Middle English: from Old French entencion, from Latin intentio(n-) stretching, purpose, from intendere(see intend)