intends

英 [ɪnˈtendz]

美 [ɪnˈtendz]

v.  打算; 计划; 想要; 意指
intend的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 想要;打算;计划
  If youintendto do something, you have decided or planned to do it.
  1. She intends to do A levels and go to university...
     她计划先参加高级考试，然后去读大学。
  2. I didn't intend coming to Germany to work...
     我没有打算来德国工作。
  3. We had always intended that the new series would be live.
     我们一直打算现场直播这部新的电视系列节目。
• VERB 准备,预留(作某种用途或给某人用)
  If somethingis intendedfor a particular purpose, it has been planned to fulfil that purpose. If somethingis intendedfor a particular person, it has been planned to be used by that person or to affect them in some way.
  1. This money is intended for the development of the tourist industry...
     这笔钱准备用于旅游业的开发。
  2. Columns are usually intended in architecture to add grandeur and status...
     圆柱在建筑中通常用来增添气势和显示地位。
  3. Originally, Hatfield had been intended as a leisure complex.
     最初,哈特菲尔德是准备建成一个休闲娱乐中心的。
• VERB 意指;意思是
  If youintenda particular idea or feeling in something that you say or do, you want to express it or want it to be understood.
  1. He didn't intend any sarcasm...
     他没有任何讽刺的意思。
  2. Burke's response seemed a little patronizing, though he undoubtedly hadn't intended it that way...
     伯克的回答有点施恩与人的感觉,尽管他无疑并没有那个意思。
  3. This sounds like a barrage of accusation—I don't intend it to be...
     这听起来像是接二连三的指责——这并非我的本意。
  4. I think he intended it as a put-down comment.
     我认为他的评论有奚落贬低之意。

双语例句

• The paper intends to delineate the role and significance of preface and postscript in the reading of ancient fictions.
  文章从阅读者的角度论述了序跋在读者欣赏古代小说中的重要作用和意义。
• The government intends to send a representative to the negotiations.
  政府准备派一名代表参加谈判。
• Your local library intends to improve its service and facilities.
  您当地的图书馆计划改进其服务和设施。
• The company intends to squeeze further savings from its suppliers.
  公司试图从供货商那里再省下一笔费用。
• She knows that this activity is business-relevant and she intends to communicate this requirement to Luke.
  她知道该活动是与业务相关的，且她打算将这个需求告诉Luke。
• He intends to boost investment in new business initiative.
  他打算在新的商业首创项目中促进投资。
• He intends to talk to young people about the dangers of AIDS.
  他打算和青年人谈谈艾滋病的危害。
• The event intends to give you a chance to mingle with other students.
  这个活动的意图在于给你一个和其他学生交往的机会。
• She intends to do A levels and go to university
  她计划先参加高级考试，然后去读大学。
• Dr Mahathir intends to take up the proposal with the prime minister
  马哈蒂尔博士打算和首相讨论这个提案。