intention

intention
noun
  1. a thing intended; an aim or plan
    预期的东西;目的;计划
    she was full of good intentions.
    她完全是好意。
    [with infinitive]he announced his intention to stand for re-election.
    他宣布自己争取再度当选的计划。
    ■[mass noun]the action or fact of intending
    意图,打算
    intention is just one of the factors that will be considered.
    意向只是将要考虑的因素之一。
    ■(one's intentions)a person's designs, especially a man's, in respect to marriage
    (尤指男人的)结婚意图
    if his intentions aren't honourable, I never want to see him again.
    如果他结婚意图并不光彩,我就再不想见他了。
  2. (Medicine)the healing process of a wound
    (医)愈合。 见first intention, second intention
  3. (intentions)(Logic)conceptions formed by directing the mind towards an object
    (逻)意念。 见first intentions, second intentions
派生
intentioned
adjective
  1. [in combination]a well-intentioned remark.
    善意的话。
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French entencion, from Latin intentio(n-) 'stretching, purpose', from intendere (see intend)
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