英语词汇“ambitious”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	ambitious
释义	am·bi·tious \amˈbishəs, aam-\ adjective Etymology: Middle English ambicious, from Latin ambitiosus, from ambitio + -osus -ous 1. a. : having or controlled by ambition : eager for rank, fame, or power < ambitious Rome — Edmund Spenser > b. : having a desire to succeed or to achieve a particular goal : aspiring < ambitious youths … turned to the law as a congenial career — V.L.Parrington > 2. obsolete : rising, towering < the ambitious ocean — Shakespeare > 3. : resulting from, characterized by, or showing ambition: as a. : extensive, elaborate < the most ambitious life of Washington … began appearing in 1948 — Walter Trohan > b. : pretentious, showy < in a hard-cover book where I expect something more ambitious — Marston Bates > • am·bi·tious·ly adverb
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