[N-VAR 可变名词]意图;目的;打算 An intention is an idea or plan of what you are going to do.
[oft N of -ing]
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。
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[PHRASE 短语]不想/很想;不打算/一心打算 If you say that you have no intention of doing something, you are emphasizing that you are not going to do it. If you say that you have every intention of doing something, you are emphasizing that you intend to do it.
[V inflects]
[emphasis]
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。
Oxford
in·ten·tion★/ɪnˈtenʃn; NAmEɪnˈtenʃn/noun[countable , uncountable ]what you intend or plan to do; your aim 打算;计划;意图;目的intention(of doing sth) ◆I have no intentionof going to the wedding. 我无意去参加婚礼。◆He left England with the intention oftravelling in Africa. 他离开英国,打算去非洲旅行。◆I have every intentionof paying her back what I owe her. 我一心想把我欠她的还给她。intention(to do sth) ◆He has announced his intention to retire.他已经宣布他打算退休。intention(that…) ◆It was not my intention that she should suffer.我没有要她吃苦头的意思。◆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 intentionsbut they rarely work out. 她虽然处处出于善意,却很少成功。◆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。☞synonyms at
a plan or desire to do something → intendhave no/every intention of doing something I have no intention of retiring just yet. They went into town with the intention of visiting the library.intention to do something It is our intention to be the number one distributor of health products.good intentions/the best (of) intentions (=intentions to do something good or kind, especially when you do not succeed in doing it) He thinks the minister is full of good intentions that won’t be carried out. ► Do not say that someone ‘has no intention to do something’. Say that someone has no intention of doing something.► see thesaurus at
purpose
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well-intentioned
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intention
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intentions[8549]
意图(42%),打算(29%),目的(16%),意向(13%)
n.意图;目的;意向;愈合
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