Aspiration
01
渴望, 目标
a valued desire or goal that one strongly wishes to achieve
例子
Her lifelong aspiration is to become a successful novelist and publish her own book.
她一生的抱负是成为一名成功的小说家并出版自己的书。
The community project was born out of a shared aspiration to create a better living environment for all residents.
这个社区项目源于为所有居民创造更好生活环境的共同愿望。
02
a strong drive or determination to succeed or achieve excellence
例子
Her aspiration pushed her to complete the marathon.
The young entrepreneur 's aspiration led to a thriving business.
03
the act of inhaling or drawing in air or another gas, especially during breathing or medical procedures
例子
The patient 's aspiration was monitored during the procedure.
The surgeon prevented aspiration during anesthesia.
04
a phonetic feature in which a consonant is pronounced with an audible burst of breath
例子
English /p/ is often pronounced with aspiration at the start of words.
The linguist studied the aspiration of consonants in different dialects.
词汇树
aspirational
aspiration
aspirate
aspire
