intention
翻譯
意圖, 目的, 打算
例句
He announced his intention to run for mayor.
他宣布了競選市長的意圖。
I had no intention of hurting you.
我無意傷害你。
The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
通往地獄的道路是由良好的意圖鋪成的。
文法模式
((of -ing / to-inf)) 做(某事)的意圖 He announced his intention to run for mayor.
((behind sth.)) (某事)背後的意圖 What was the intention behind your question?
近義詞
同義詞: purpose, aim, goal, objective
詞源
源自拉丁語「intentionem」(伸展,目的),是動詞「intend」的名詞形式。
記憶技巧
你「intend(打算)」做的事就是你的「intention(意圖)」。動詞和名詞的相似形式使其易於記憶。