intend
- v.打算;计划;想要;意指
过去式: intended 现在分词: intending 过去分词: intended 第三人称单数: intends
in- 在内,进入,使 + tend 伸展
verb
打算;计划;想要
to have a plan, result or purpose in your mind when you do sth
We finished later than we had intended.
我们完成时已超出原定时间。
I fully intended (= definitely intended) to pay for the damage.
我确实诚心想赔偿损失。
The writer clearly intends his readers to identify with the main character.
作者显然想使读者能与主人公产生共鸣。
I don't intend staying long.
我不打算长期逗留。
The company intends a slow-down in expansion.
公司准备放慢扩展速度。
He intended her no harm (= it was not his plan to harm her) .
他无意伤害她。
It is intended that production will start at the end of the month.
计划月底将开始生产。
意指
to plan that sth should have a particular meaning
What exactly did you intend by that remark?
你那句话到底想说什么?
He intended it as a joke.
他只想开个玩笑。
intend
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VERB 想要;打算;计划
If you intend to do something, you have decided or planned to do it.She intends to do A levels and go to university...
她计划先参加高级考试,然后去读大学。
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VERB 准备,预留(作某种用途或给某人用)
If something is intended for a particular purpose, it has been planned to fulfil that purpose. If something is intended for a particular person, it has been planned to be used by that person or to affect them in some way.This money is intended for the development of the tourist industry...
这笔钱准备用于旅游业的开发。
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VERB 意指;意思是
If you intend a particular idea or feeling in something that you say or do, you want to express it or want it to be understood.He didn't intend any sarcasm...
他没有任何讽刺的意思。
verb
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- have in mind as a purpose
- I mean no harm
- I only meant to help you
- She didn't think to harm me
- We thought to return early that night
- Synonym: mean think
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- design or destine
- She was intended to become the director
- Synonym: destine designate specify
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- denote or connote
- `maison' means `house' in French
- An example sentence would show what this word means
- Synonym: mean signify stand for
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- mean or intend to express or convey
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- Synonym: mean
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They intend to close the school at the earliest opportunity .
他们打算尽早关闭学校。
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They intend to allocate more places to mature students this year .
今年他们打算给成人学生提供更多的名额。
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The new management intends to institute a number of changes .
新任管理层打算实行一些改革。
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The experiment had the reverse effect to what was intended .
实验的结果与原来的意图相反。
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The design is intended to use space as economically as possible .
这个设计方案是为了尽可能节省空间。
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The advertisements are intended to improve the company 's image .
这些广告旨在提高公司的形象。
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Her speech to party members was not intended for public consumption .
她对党员发表的讲话并不打算公诸大众。
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The measures are intended to restore public confidence in the economy .
这些举措旨在恢复公众对经济的信心。
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The notes are intended as an introduction to the course .
这些笔记的目的是作为对这门课程的介绍。
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It didn 't turn out like I intended .
这结果与我的本意相悖。
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The government intends to go ahead with its tax cutting plans .
政府拟开始实施减税计划。
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She took it in the spirit in which it was intended .
她根据其精神实质来认识此事。
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This latest rise is intended to keep wages level with inflation .
最近这次加薪目的是使工资与通货膨胀保持相同的水平。
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They intended to invest hugely in new technology .
他们打算在新技术方面投入大量资金。
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These garments are intended for professional sports people .
这些服装是为专业运动员制作的。
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The company intends to mail 50 000 households in the area .
公司计划给当地的5万个家庭寄信。
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The writer clearly intends his readers to identify with the main character .
作者显然想使读者能与主人公产生共鸣。
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The group intends to petition Parliament for reform of the law .
这个团体准备请求议会修改法律。
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They intend to bring their complaints out into the open .
他们想把心中的种种不满公开讲出来。
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The campaign is intended to educate the public to respect the environment .
这一运动旨在教育公众爱护环境。
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The matter cannot rest there ─ I intend to sue .
事情不能就此了结——我想上告。
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We intend to pursue this policy with determination .
我们准备坚决贯彻这项政策。
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The campaign is intended to heighten public awareness of the disease .
这场运动的目的是使公众更加了解这种疾病。
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The President 's visit was intended to cement the alliance between the two countries .
总统的访问是为了加强两国的联盟。
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Some of her art is intended to shock the viewer .
她的一些艺术旨在震动观赏者。
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Some of her art is intended to shock the viewer .
她的一些艺术作品旨在教观赏者吃惊。
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These measures are intended to humanize the prison system .
这些措施的目的是使监狱体制更人性化。
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The move is clearly intended to strengthen the President 's position as head of state .
这一举措显然意在加强总统作为国家元首的地位。
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He intends to defend his seat in the next election .
他想在下届选举中寻求连任。
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We finished later than we had intended .
我们完成时已超出原定时间。
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