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思维 · C1

intent

英 /ɪnˈtent/  美 /ɪnˈtent/
  • n. 意图;目的What someone plans or means to do.
  • adj. 专注的;全神贯注的Giving all your attention to something.
  • adj. 决意的;坚决的Firmly determined to do or achieve something.

My intent was to help, not to interrupt you.

我本意是帮忙,而不是打断你。

Many governments are intent on reducing traffic congestion through investment in reliable public transport.

许多政府决心通过投资可靠的公共交通来减少交通拥堵。

搭配

with the intent of 怀着……的目的intent on doing something 决意做某事an intent gaze 专注的凝视a statement of intent 意向声明

辨析提示

intent on后接名词或动名词,表示专注或决意。

词族

intend (v.)、intention (n.)、intentional (adj.)、intently (adv.)

近义 purpose、intention

思维英语词汇CEFR C1

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