intend

US [ɪnˈtend]
UK [ɪn'tend]
  • v.打算；计划；想要；意指
  • Web企图；意欲；准备
Simple Present：intends  Present Participle：intending  Past Tense：intended  

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intend
v.
1.
[i][t]
打算；计划；想要to have a plan, result or purpose in your mind when you do sth
We finished later than we had intended.
我们完成时已超出原定时间。
I fully intended(= definitely intended) to pay for the damage.
我确实诚心想赔偿损失。
The writer clearly intends his readers to identify with the main character.
作者显然想使读者能与主人公产生共鸣。
I don't intend staying long.
我不打算长期逗留。
The company intends a slow-down in expansion.
公司准备放慢扩展速度。
He intended her no harm(= it was not his plan to harm her) .
他无意伤害她。
It is intended that production will start next month.
计划在下个月开始生产。
We intend that production will start next month.
我们计划下个月开始生产。
2.
[t]
意指to plan that sth should have a particular meaning
What exactly did you intend by that remark?
你那句话到底想说什么？
He intended it as a joke.
他只想开个玩笑。

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Definition:
AllAll,打算打算,计划计划,想要想要,意指意指,企图企图,意欲意欲,准备准备
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Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
He said the scientists intend to test earlier pottery from the region for chemical proof.
他说，科学家打算检测来自该地区较早的陶器作为化学证据。
tā shuō , kē xué jiā dǎ suàn jiǎn cè lái zì gāi dì qū jiào zǎo de táo qì zuò wéi huà xué zhèng jù 。
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2.
Many never intend to stay any longer, aiming instead to parlay their qualifications into a new job and a fatter pay cheque somewhere else.
很多人从不愿待太久，他们的目的是将自己的资本连本带利地投入新的工作之中，在其他公司获取更丰厚的报酬。
hěn duō rén cóng bú yuàn dāi tài jiǔ , tā men de mù dì shì jiāng zì jǐ de zī běn lián běn dài lì de tóu rù xīn de gōng zuò zhī zhōng , zài qí tā gōng sī huò qǔ gèng fēng hòu de bào chou 。
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3.
Before they leave their power seats, they intend to destroy all that they have gathered with your money rather than handing it over to you.
在他们走下权力的宝座之前，他们想破坏他们用你们的钱所做的一切，而不是把这些成果归还给你们。
zài tā men zǒu xià quán lì de bǎo zuò zhī qián , tā men xiǎng pò huài tā men yòng nǐ men de qián suǒ zuò de yí qiè , ér bú shì bǎ zhè xiē chéng guǒ guī huán gěi nǐ men 。
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4.
Evidently, he didn't intend to continue this conversation, and I also realized that there was no need.
很明显，他不太愿意再继续这个话题，我也感觉到没有必要了。
hěn míng xiǎn , tā bù tài yuàn yì zài jì xù zhè ge huà tí , wǒ yě gǎn jué dào méi yǒu bì yào le 。
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5.
I am rather satisfied with my game at this moment and I intend to make sure that it continues like this until the end of the season.
我对于我现在的表现感到很满足，我希望到这个赛季末我都能有这样的表现（和出场时间）。
wǒ duì yú wǒ xiàn zài de biǎo xiàn gǎn dào hěn mǎn zú , wǒ xī wàng dào zhè ge sài jì mò wǒ dōu néng yǒu zhè yàng de biǎo xiàn ( hé chū chǎng shí jiān ) 。
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6.
Ben Bernanke has sketched out a route to the exit, but does not intend to use it for a while.
本•伯南克（BenBernanke）已经草拟了一条退出路线，但他暂时并不打算使用。
běn • bó nán kè ( BenBernanke ) yǐ jīng cǎo nǐ le yī tiáo tuì chū lù xiàn , dàn tā zàn shí bìng bù dǎ suàn shǐ yòng 。
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Looking forward, almost half (48%) said they did not intend to use social media during the planning phase of a trip.
对于未来，接近一半（48%）的受访者表示他们在制定出行计划过程中不打算使用社会媒体。
duì yú wèi lái , jiē jìn yí bàn ( bǎi fēn zhī sì shí bā ) de shòu fǎng zhě biǎo shì tā men zài zhì dìng chū xíng jì huà guò chéng zhōng bù dǎ suàn shǐ yòng shè huì méi tǐ 。
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8.
A user can easily replace a report parameter with a different value, resulting in information disclosure that you did not intend.
用户可能会很容易地将报表参数替换为其他值，从而导致您不希望发生的信息泄露。
yòng hù kě néng huì hěn róng yì de jiāng bào biǎo cān shù tì huàn wèi qí tā zhí , cóng ér dǎo zhì nín bù xī wàng fā shēng de xìn xī xiè lòu 。
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We have made it very clear that we are building our team around Kobe and that we intend for him to be a Laker his entire career.
我们讲得很清楚了，湖人队就是围绕科比来和谐的，我们希望科比能够在这里度过他的全部职业生涯。
wǒ men jiǎng de hěn qīng chǔ le , hú rén duì jiù shì wéi rào kē bǐ lái hé xié de , wǒ men xī wàng kē bǐ néng gòu zài zhè lǐ dù guò tā de quán bù zhí yè shēng yá 。
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10.
I intend to tell you a little about the early work on the nematode to put it into an intellectual perspective.
为了本次演讲的知识连贯性，我会讲一些关于线虫的早期工作。
wèi le běn cì yǎn jiǎng de zhī shi lián guàn xìng , wǒ huì jiǎng yì xiē guān yú xiàn chóng de zǎo qī gōng zuò 。
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