Aspiration
[æspə'reɪʃ(ə)n] or ['æspə'reʃən]
解释:
(noun.) a will to succeed.
(noun.) a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath.
伊米莉亚整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.
(n.) The act of breathing; a breath; an inspiration.
(n.) The act of aspiring of a ardently desiring; strong wish; high desire.
哈蒂编辑
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Pronouncing with the rough breathing.[2]. Longing, yearning, hankering, craving, ardent wish or desire.
杜安整理
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Longing, desire, aim, wish, craving, ambition, endeavor, hope, appetition,effort, eagerness
ANT:Apathy, indifference, aimlessness, lulness, inertia, callousness, carelessness,aversion, avoidance, rejection, repudiation
埃尔维斯手打
例句:
- Farewell to the patriotic scene, to the love of liberty and well earned meed of virtuous aspiration! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- I _do_ hope he will not think I have been decking myself out to draw attention, was my uneasy aspiration. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Hence I feel a reluctance to approach the subject, lest our aspiration, my dear friend, should turn out to be a dream only. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- With doubts, because the aspiration had been so laid waste in her youth. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Sorel says, by their ability to express aspiration. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- The men who took part in those great social movements summed up their aspiration in pictures of decisive battles resulting in the ultimate triumph of their cause. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Right Aspiration, Right Effort, and Right Livelihood distinguished his career. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- What real driving force is there in all this aspiration towards a new and wider order? 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- At most there is a vague aspiration. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- His aspiration was for a free people, well sheltered, well fed, well clad, well instructed. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Vain aspiration! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- I heardpoured forth on the threshold, some fervid murmurings to Marie, Reine du Ciel, some deep aspiration that _his_ hope might yet be _mine_. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- In England and America voting has become the symbol of an aspiration as yet half-conscious and undefined. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- But, in our youthful ecstasy, I don't think that we really looked before us or behind us; or had any aspiration beyond the ignorant present. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- But I am certain that the task of leadership is to organize aspiration in the service of the real interests of life. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Her mind seemed wholly taken up with reminiscences of past gaiety, and aspirations after dissipations to come. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The vote has become a convenient peg upon which to hang aspirations that are not at all sure of their own meaning. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- I have several worthy aspirations, Betteredge; but what am I to do with them now? 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Man cannot repose, and his restless aspirations will now bring forth good instead of evil. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Beliefs and aspirations cannot be physically extracted and inserted. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- He entrusted to her keeping the treasures of his soul, his aspirations after excellence, and his plans for the improvement of mankind. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- For the touch of grief will render My wild nature more serene, Give to life new aspirations, A new trust in the unseen. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Finally (44 B.C.) he was assassinated by a group of his own friends and supporters, to whom these divine aspirations had become intolerable. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- And why had I these aspirations and these regrets? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- A man should be only partially before his time--to be completely to the vanward in aspirations is fatal to fame. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- You know my aspirations, and you have been generous enough to approve my suit. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I resigned my aspirations in my profession--obscurity was the only hope left for me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- But I recall those aspirations. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- It was ruin to Mrs Boffin's aspirations, but, having so spoken, they sat side by side, a hopelessly Unfashionable pair. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Let not these aspirations be attributed to vanity. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
昌西整理