单词 | intended |
释义 | intended (ɪntendɪd ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use intended to describe the thing you are trying to achieve or person you are trying to affect. The intended target had been a military building. Keith hoped the obvious sarcasm would have its intended effect. It's never occurred to me that the intended victim of the fire was Margaret. Synonyms: planned, proposed Collocations: intended date Googling your intended date ahead of time has become a social sin more honoured in the breach than in the observance. Times, Sunday Times The packs became compulsory for all property sales last month, six months after their intended date, after ministers put back the timetable and introduced them for bigger houses first. Times, Sunday Times This widening project, considered a second phase of the interchange reconstruction, had no intended date of construction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Worst of all, considering their intended function, they are woefully dim. Times, Sunday Times Once those parameters are a little clearer, he says, they’ll start testing how well the reanimated tissues perform at their intended function: reproduction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They come with a similar price tag and despite their intended function, they are also flying off the shelves. Times, Sunday Times These loops vary in size, according to their intended function and to their creator's artistic intention. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At some high frequency there will be a spurious passband or stopband interrupting the intended function of the filter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was found that those aged 65 and over were more likely to misinterpret sarcasm, taking the literal meaning away from the conversation, rather than the opposite intended meaning. Times, Sunday Times 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 The first meaning could not have been the intended meaning in the case of school attendance. Times, Sunday Times The intended meaning was that compelling factors would usually be required to outweigh the public interest in maintaining refusal. Times, Sunday Times It maintains a consistent meaning regardless of the context, with the intended meaning corresponding exactly to the meaning of the individual words. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, many suspected that the tweet had been a careless attempt to send a 'direct message', which can be seen by only the intended recipient. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Yet much of the money conveys little benefit to the intended recipient. MANAGING IN TURBULENT TIMES (1980) One of the main reasons why mail does not reach the intended recipient is because of individuals' failure to notify changes of address. Times, Sunday Times (2009) A sting operation arranged with Vatican police failed to catch the intended recipient. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Where an employer provides a reference there is a duty of care towards the intended recipient and the former employee. Times, Sunday Times (2007) An affable figure with a wry sense of humour, he has been the intended victim of at least two plots foiled by police. Times, Sunday Times However, their scheme takes an unexpected turn when one of the men finds himself beginning to fall for their intended victim. The Sun He said the man believed to be the intended victim of the attack had been warned. Times, Sunday Times Less elaborate versions included smearing a cloth or piece of paper with pitch and pressing onto the head of the intended victim. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Currently, a loophole means predators have to approach intended victims twice before cops can arrest them. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 有企图的 Japanese: 目標とした |
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