intend
verb[T]
uk/ɪnˈtend/us/ɪnˈtend/B1
to have as aplanorpurpose:
打算,计划[+ to infinitive]We intendtogo toAustralianextyear.我们打算明年去澳大利亚。
Somehow Ioffendedhim, which wasn't what I'd intended.我不知怎么得罪了他,但这不是我的初衷。
[+ obj + to infinitive]I don'tthinkshe intended metoheartheremark.我觉得她并不想让我听见那话。
Thecourseis intendedforintermediate-levelstudents.这门课是为中等程度的学生开设的。
It was intendedasacompliment,honestly!真的,这本来是一句恭维话!
- Thepresidenthasannouncedshe does not intend tostandforre-election.
- I made apromiseto you and I intend tokeepit.
- How do you intend todealwith thisproblem?
- I'veheardthat she intends toleavethecompany.
- Ispentmuch more than I intended to.
Planning, expecting and arranging
- accidentally
- accidentally on purposeidiom
- advertent
- advisedly
- aim atsomething
- bargain
- I might have knownidiom
- I'll/we'll cross that bridge when I/we come/get to itidiom
- insomeone'scrosshairsidiom
- in the pipelineidiom
- in the worksidiom
- planner
- provision
- purposely
- put the cart before the horseidiom
- puttheirheads togetheridiom
- rearrange
- reckon onsomething
- settle
- sleeve