aspire
UK [ə'spaɪər] US [-'spaɪr] verb
Phrasal Verbs aspire to sth ADVANCED
■to have a strong want or hope to do or have something 追求；渴望；有志于•Few people who aspire to fame ever achieve it.追求显赫名声的人很少能如愿以偿。 •[+ to infinitive] As a child, he aspired to be a great writer.孩提时他渴望成为一名伟大的作家。 |