Definitions
n. something you want or plan to achieve
目的；目标
v. to intend or try to achieve something
力求；旨在
v. to point something towards a particular target
瞄准；对准
Example
My main aim today is to tidy the kitchen.
我今天的主要目标是把厨房收拾整齐。
The programme aims to reduce youth unemployment by providing practical training and opportunities to gain workplace experience.
该项目旨在通过提供实践培训和获取职场经验的机会，降低青年失业率。
Collocations
- the main aim
- aim to do something
- with the aim of
- aim at a target
Word family
- aimless (adj.)
- aimlessly (adv.)
Synonyms
- goal
- objective
Usage tip
aim to do表打算做；aim at doing表力求实现。
FAQ
- What does aim mean?
- something you want or plan to achieve to intend or try to achieve something to point something towards a particular target
- How is aim pronounced?
- UK /eɪm/, US /eɪm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
