goal
/ɡəʊl/ · /ɡoʊl/
CEFR level A2Topic ThinkingWord #1676 in the learning path
目标
Definitions
n. Something you want to accomplish through effort.
目标
n. A score made by sending a ball into a goal.
进球；进球得分
n. A frame or area players aim to send a ball into.
球门
Example
My goal is to swim across the pool unaided.
我的目标是不靠帮助游到泳池对面。
Setting realistic goals can help university students manage their time and maintain motivation during demanding courses.
设定切合实际的目标能帮助大学生管理时间，并在繁重的课程学习中保持动力。
Collocations
- set a goal
- achieve a goal
- a long-term goal
- score a goal
Synonyms
- aim
- objective
- target
Usage tip
目标用set或achieve；进球用score a goal。
FAQ
- What does goal mean?
- Something you want to accomplish through effort. A score made by sending a ball into a goal. A frame or area players aim to send a ball into.
- How is goal pronounced?
- UK /ɡəʊl/, US /ɡoʊl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
