| 单词 | intend |
| 释义 | intend (ɪntend ) Word forms: intends , intending , intended 1. verb B1+ If you intend to do something, you have decided or planned to do it. She intends to do A levels and go to university. [VERB to-infinitive] I didn't intend coming to Germany to work. [VERB verb-ing] We had always intended that the new series would be live. [VERB that] Synonyms: plan, mean, aim, determine 2. verb [usually passive] B1+ 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. [be VERB-ed + for] Columns are usually intended in architecture to add grandeur and status. [be VERB-ed to-infinitive] Originally, Hatfield had been intended as a leisure complex. [be VERB-ed + as] Synonyms: destine, mean, design, earmark 3. verb 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. [VERB noun] His response seemed a little patronizing, though he undoubtedly hadn't intended it that way. [VERB noun noun] This sounds like a barrage of accusation–I don't intend it to be. [VERB noun to-infinitive] I think he intended it as a put-down comment. [VERB noun preposition] Collocations: intend a meaning No longer do they speak the same hermeneutical language with one another, as they used to do when aiming to determine the historically, authorially intended meaning of biblical texts. Christianity Today Critics state that the use of words can be so detailed that it becomes difficult to determine their originally intended meaning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, use of invalid markup can blur the author's intended meaning, though not as severely as malformed markup. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Technical drawings are understood to have one intended meaning. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was probably intended primarily as a work of entertainment, but it also had an advisory purpose. The Times Literary Supplement The film cost $5m (3m) and was intended primarily for video, but it grossed more than $200m worldwide and was one of the biggest hits of the year. Times, Sunday Times The grants were intended primarily to cover start-up costs - but they also subsidise fees that are about 20 a week lower than the 150-a-week average in the private sector. Times, Sunday Times Intended primarily as a silhouette cartridge, such high velocity and energy levels have hunting applications. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Historically some gilts, intended primarily for higher rate taxpayers, were issued with coupons below the market rate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was probable that, by inadvertence, the draftsman might have omitted to give effect to the intended purpose of section 12(5). Times, Sunday Times (2007) Its intended purpose is the subject of further investigations. Times, Sunday Times (2016) For the intended purpose and at the price, a tidy little addition to your training accessories. Times, Sunday Times (2010) While some information may be intended solely for storage, other data will need to be accessed. Times, Sunday Times This has appeared to be the case, even when these dubbed films are intended solely for home video and not theatrical release. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In that area, the sunny brilliance of limestone usually prevails even in structures intended solely for defense. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many of her compositions involve her own participation, though she has produced works intended solely for other performers, usually involving guided improvisation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This basin was intended solely for fishing boats and opened in 1860. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fact that they had known the intended use of the site at the time of the letting was not enough. Times, Sunday Times When the college acquired one of the first word processors, he employed his knowledge of logic to program it - far beyond its intended use - as an increasingly gargantuan database. Times, Sunday Times All was revealed when lunchtime arrived; the business of the meeting was swiftly concluded and our table was commandeered for its intended use - as a ping-pong table. Times, Sunday Times This house was better suited for the intended use, and immediately volunteers came forward, eager to work with the project. Christianity Today Knitting sticks were often produced as love tokens, and designs vary according to locality, intended use and whim. Times, Sunday Times Until these have been ascertained, there can be no certainty as to the effect of measures intended to preserve whales. Times,Sunday Times This week's package of measures intended to stabilise the housing market will not meet a key demand from banks, building societies and housingmarket lobby groups. Times, Sunday Times Mortgage lenders said yesterday that 75,000 people could lose their homes next year, despite government measures intended to prevent the number of repossessions. Times, Sunday Times We deeply regret this incident and are taking immediate corrective measures intended to regain confidence. Times, Sunday Times Electrical retailers will set up a price-comparison website for extended warranties as part of a series of measures intended to placate competition authorities. Times, Sunday Times The latter have already bred, and are merely intending to pass the winter farther south. Times, Sunday Times Perhaps you are merely intended to leave the restaurant a little wiser and a little humbler. Times, Sunday Times He maintains that while others detected disturbing undertones, he merely intended basic stage instructions. Times, Sunday Times Instead, they are merely intended to prove its safety. Times, Sunday Times These duties were never protectionist, but were merely intended to raise money for the public treasury. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Really, there was no pun intended ) looking very happy. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They made a meal of it, no pun intended. Times, Sunday Times (2013) You have an experience in a larger frame, pun intended. Christianity Today (2000) The law requires that an individual specifically intend in making the transaction to conceal the source, ownership or control of the funds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That meeting was part of a trade round specifically intended to benefit poorer countries, though the subtlety was lost on the protestors. Times,Sunday Times Cameras are banned from operating theatres unless the pictures are specifically intended to instruct medical students. Times, Sunday Times A source said a recent 1million revamp at the pad included 'one room specifically intended as a nursery'. The Sun Lord, a classically trained pianist, had harboured an ambition of writing a piece specifically intended for a rock band and symphony orchestra. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 打算 Japanese: ･･･するつもりだ |
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