ambition
常考释义
1.[c]追求的目标;夙愿something that you want to do or achieve very much
It had been her lifelong ambition .这是她终身追求的目标。
political/literary/sporting ambitions政治抱负;文学夙愿;运动目标
She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer.她一直未能实现当名作家的夙愿。
His burning ambition was to study medicine.他梦寐以求的是学医。
2.[u]野心;雄心;志向;抱负the desire or determination to be successful, rich, powerful, etc.
motivated by personal ambition为个人野心所驱使
She was intelligent but suffered from a lack of ambition.她很聪明,但却缺乏远大志向。
"When I got to Washington, my ambition was to be as influential as the ambassador from Norway, " a Polish diplomat at the time told me.
“当我到华盛顿时,我的志向是拥有像挪威大使那样的影响力。”当时的一名波兰外交官告诉我。
This issue is often a great opportunity for you to pursue a particular personal ambition.
这件事情往往是实现你个人抱负的一个好机会。
When it comes to planting trees in the desert, unfortunately, mad ambition is often its own reward.
然而很遗憾,在沙漠中植树通常只有一个成果:疯狂膨胀的野心。
The Gates speech effectively marks the end of the American ambition to turn Nato into the global, military arm of a unified western world.
盖茨的讲话实际上标志着,美国放弃了把北约转化为团结一致的西方世界的全球军事机构的雄伟构想。
For Mr Vajpayee, who once said that his life's ambition was to see India take its place as a great nation, it must be very dispiriting.
对瓦杰帕伊(Vajpayee)来说,有人曾说他的志向就是看着印度成为大国,这一定让他非常沮丧。
Although I said yesterday was a great failure, but I do not lose yesterday although I, but I am full of ambition.
虽然我昨天遭到了莫大失败,但我不颓唐丧志;虽然我的昨天平平常常,但我满怀志向。
The next key ambition of a sub-editor is to make an article readable, which is not the same thing as making it comprehensible.
助理编辑的第二个关键目标是使文章琅琅上口。琅琅上口同通俗易懂不是一个概念。
"Our ambition is nothing less than being able to recognize any object on the planet, " Neven said.
“我们的计划就是让它能辨认出这个星球所有的物品,”乃文说。
I have a goddess of a wife who sweats ambition and empathy and a daughter who reminds me too much of what I used to be.
我有一个女神般的妻子,她为理想和打动人而拼命努力,我还有个女儿,她让我回忆起我的很多过去。
Five months ago it looked as if that would have to be the limit of its ambition.
五个月前,形势似乎表明工党雄心伟业将止步于此。
On the contrary, your company is running smoothly with its ambition and getting the advantage with a strong momentum.
反而,你们公司已经雄心勃勃。驾轻就熟地运转起来,稳占上风,势头强劲。
This time, there is no political ambition and talent Kennedy, speech is often next card, scratching, loss.
这时的肯尼迪毫无从政野心和天赋,演讲中常常忘词,抓耳挠腮,无所适从。
Now things have turned to be better. With my new ambition, I might as well carry it out step by step.
现在总算是慢慢好起来了,有了新的目标,一步一步来吧!
Formula One fan Matthew James, however, had a more specific ambition. He wanted the car company to help build him a new bionic hand.
然而一级方式程赛车粉丝马修•詹姆斯却拥有更具体的雄心。他想让汽车公司帮他做一个新的仿生手。
Ms Chua is trying to protect her immoderate ambition from scrutiny and judgment by misrepresenting it as an ethnic peculiarity.
蔡美儿试图通过把自己的过度野心假扮成一种民族特质,而使其免受审视和评判。
and I so much regret the loss of his rare powers of action, that I cannot help counting it a fault in him that he had no ambition.
我是如此地为他罕有的行动能量遗憾以至于我不得不认为梭罗没有雄心这是一个缺憾。
If we do not know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, lust, weakness, misery, and injustice, we are indeed blind.
如果我们没有认识自己充满着高傲、野心欲念、脆弱、可悲和不义,那么我们的确是瞎子。
If he keeps his ambition to improve, and I believe so, then everybody is ready to help him become a better player.
如果他能保有这份雄心壮志以追求最大的进步,我相信,所有人都准备好帮助他成为一个更好的选手。
John is brimming with ambition and ready to fight his way to the top.
约翰野心勃勃,决心奋斗到最高层。
While it is nothing, but I have thought ambition, sense of responsibility, do not want to start hands-on has not denied by others.
虽然现在一事无成,但我有思想抱负、有责任心,不希望还没有开始动手就被别人否认。
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