
ambition
英 /æmˈbɪʃən/ 美 /æmˈbɪʃən/
- n. 志向;抱负A strong desire to achieve a particular goal.
- n. 进取心;雄心Determination to become successful, powerful, or highly skilled.
Her childhood ambition was to design bridges across rivers.
她儿时的志向是设计跨河大桥。
Schools should nurture students' ambition while helping them set realistic goals and develop practical skills.
学校应培养学生的进取心,同时帮助他们设定切实可行的目标并发展实用技能。
搭配
achieve an ambition 实现抱负lifelong ambition 毕生志向political ambition 政治抱负ambition to succeed 追求成功的雄心
辨析提示
具体志向可数,进取心不可数;常接to do。
词族
ambitious (adj.)、ambitiously (adv.)
近义 aspiration
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