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

• Bush says he intends to deal with North Korea through group talks rather than one-on-one negotiations.
  布什说，他准备与北韩打交道，通过集体谈判而不是一对一谈判。
• The government intends to push ahead with its reform programme.
  政府打算推进其改革计划。
• 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。
• One of our important customers intends to build a leather-tanning factory.
  我公司一个重要客户打算建立一个制革工厂。
• He intends to ask the court to think again.
  他打算请求法庭再重新审度。
• The government intends to send a representative to the negotiations.
  政府准备派一名代表参加谈判。
• 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。
• The professor has carried out an investigation in depth, and intends to publish his findings soon.
  教授已进行了深入的调查，打算不久公布他的调查结果。
• 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。
• He intends to tour Western Europe this holiday.
  他打算这个假期去西欧旅行。