1. | [c] 目的；目标the purpose of doing sth; what sb is trying to achieve |
the aims of the lesson 本课教学目标 | |
She went to London with the aim of finding a job. 她去伦敦是为了找工作。 | |
Our main aim is to increase sales in Europe. 我们的主要目标是增加在欧洲的销售量。 | |
Bob's one aim in life is to earn a lot of money. 鲍勃唯一的人生目标就是挣很多的钱。 | |
Teamwork is required in order to achieve these aims . 要达到这些目标需要齐心协力。 | |
She set out the company's aims and objectives in her speech. 她在讲话中提出了公司的各项目标。 |
2. | [u] 瞄准the action or skill of pointing a weapon at sb/sth |
Her aim was good and she hit the lion with her first shot. 她瞄得准，第一枪就打中了狮子。 | |
The gunman took aim(= pointed his weapon) and fired. 持枪歹徒瞄准后就射击了。 |
1. | [i][t] 力求达到；力争做到to try or plan to achieve sth |
He has always aimed high(= tried to achieve a lot) . 他总是心气很高。 | |
We should aim for a bigger share of the market. 我们应该以更大的市场份额为目标。 | |
The government is aiming at a 50% reduction in unemployment. 政府正着力将失业人数减少 50%。 | |
They are aiming to reduce unemployment by 50%. 他们正力求使失业人数减少 50%。 | |
We aim to be there around six. 我们设法六点钟左右到那里。 | |
They're aiming at training everybody by the end of the year. 他们力求在年底前让人人得到培训。 |
2. | [t] be aimed at sth/at doing sth 目的是；旨在to have sth as an aim |
These measures are aimed at preventing violent crime. 这些措施旨在防止暴力犯罪。 |
3. | [i][t] 瞄准；对准to point or direct a weapon, a shot, a kick, etc. at sb/sth |
I was aiming at the tree but hit the car by mistake. 我对准树射击，不料误中了汽车。 | |
Aim for the middle of the target. 瞄准靶心。 | |
The gun was aimed at her head. 枪瞄准了她的头。 |
4. | [t][usupass] ~ sth at sb 针对；对象是to say or do sth that is intended to influence or affect a particular person or group |
The book is aimed at very young children. 这本书的对象是幼童。 | |
My criticism wasn't aimed at you. 我的批评不是针对你的。 |
