intending
present participle ofintend
| 单词 | intending |
| 释义 | intending present participle ofintend intend verb[T] uk/ɪnˈtend/us/ɪnˈtend/B1 to have as aplanorpurpose: [+ to infinitive]We intendtogo toAustralianextyear. Somehow Ioffendedhim, which wasn't what I'd intended. [+ obj + to infinitive]I don'tthinkshe intended metoheartheremark. Thecourseis intendedforintermediate-levelstudents. It was intendedasacompliment,honestly!
Planning, expecting and arranging
Examplesofintendingintending In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Anintendingswimmer is prevented from entering the sea, because (it is reasonable to suppose) this person does not realize that the tides are dangerous. From theCambridge English Corpus The moral significance of theintending-foreseeing distinction requires more than the mere functional role of intention and foresight. From theCambridge English Corpus At the ver y least, they have a general intention,intendingto set precedent for something-or-other in reaching their decisions. From theCambridge English Corpus From crowding into the library to witness the fun,intendingspectators had to view or hear the proceedings from outside the door. From theCambridge English Corpus As already noted, if theintending-foreseeing distinction collapses under the weight of these (or other) objections, so do significant portions of commonsense morality. From theCambridge English Corpus At the same time, perhaps withoutintendingto, the author also invites further integrated research into the various aspects of nationalism. From theCambridge English Corpus Intendingparticipants at the workshop first submit abstracts of their papers. From theCambridge English Corpus Activity on land markets may thus partly reflect accumulation strategies of householdsintendingto raise their incomes through an increase in their land-labour ratio. From theCambridge English Corpus Intendingto have some child or other is not incompatible with happening upon the child produced as a result. From theCambridge English Corpus As a result, a friend wrote to me of 'a blight tomorrow' when she was clearlyintendingto be optimistic. From theCambridge English Corpus Delinquency was operationalized in terms of the total frequency of various deviant behaviors ranging from truancy at school to violenceintendingserious injury. From theCambridge English Corpus The elements of the arson condition, for example, might include a flammable liquid, a lighted match, and a personintendingto burn the building down. From theCambridge English Corpus Financial considerations were those most frequently offered by the 143 couplesintendingto restrict their families below their notion of the ideal. From theCambridge English Corpus This book concerns thinking sensibly about the earth, notintendingto provide an overview of how the earth works. From theCambridge English Corpus Intendingdeath as a means and foreseeing it as a consequence have a number of features in common. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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