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Ambition Achieve I Desire Goal 英 æm'bɪʃn] 美 æm'bɪʃn

英语单词 ambition
英美音标 英 [æm'bɪʃn] 美 [æm'bɪʃn]
中文释义 n.雄心;抱负;野心;精力
vt.追求;有 ... 野心
英语例句 (1) You should persist in your ambition.
(2) The glory of his country is his ambition.
(3) You will achieve your ambition if you work hard.
(4) There are no bounds to his ambition.
(5) His wild ambition was thoroughly exposed.
(6) She had no ambition to go dancing.
(7) I never ambitioned it.
(8) He was frustrated in his ambition.
中文例句 (1) 你应该坚持你的雄心大志。
(2) 为国增光是他的雄心。
(3) 如果你努力, 你的抱负是可以实现的。
(4) 他的野心是无止境的。
(5) 他的狼子野心暴露无遗。
(6) 她没有精力去跳舞了。
(7) 我从来不妄想得到它。
(8) 他的野心受挫。
vocabulary简明 Ambition is a strong desire to achieve. It's what Macbeth had too much of, and what slackers have too little of.
vocabulary扩展 If a person has ambition, the goal is usually wealth, power, or fame. This Middle English word is derived from Latin ambitiō, from ambīre "to go around or about." In ancient Rome, candidates for office would go around to gain votes, to further their goal of being powerful or famous.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]梦想;理想 If you have an ambition to do or achieve something, you want very much to do it or achieve it.
  [oft N to-inf]
  • His ambition is to sail round the world...

    他的梦想是环球航行。

  • He harboured ambitions of becoming a Tory MP.

    他梦想成为托利党下院议员。

2
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]雄心;抱负;野心 Ambition is the desire to be successful, rich, or powerful.
  • Even when I was young I never had any ambition.

    即使是年轻时,我也从没有什么雄心壮志。

  • ...a mixture of ambition and ruthlessness.

    既野心勃勃又冷酷无情

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