intend
[ɪn'tend] verb transitive
ESSENTIAL
■to have as a plan or purpose 打算，计划•[+ to infinitive] We intend to go to Australia next year.我们打算明年去澳大利亚。 •Somehow I offended him, which wasn't what I'd intended.我不知怎的得罪了他，但这不是我的初衷。 •[+ obj + to infinitive] I don't think she intended me to hear the remark.我觉得她并不想让我听见那句话。 •The course is intended for intermediate-level students.这门课是为中等程度的学生开设的。 •It was intended as a compliment, honestly!真的，这本来是一句恭维话！ |