1. | [i][t] 打算;计划;想要to have a plan, result or purpose in your mind when you do sth |
We finished later than we had intended. 我们完成时已超出原定时间。 | |
I fully intended(= definitely intended) to pay for the damage. 我确实诚心想赔偿损失。 | |
The writer clearly intends his readers to identify with the main character. 作者显然想使读者能与主人公产生共鸣。 | |
I don't intend staying long. 我不打算长期逗留。 | |
The company intends a slow-down in expansion. 公司准备放慢扩展速度。 | |
He intended her no harm(= it was not his plan to harm her) . 他无意伤害她。 | |
It is intended that production will start next month. 计划在下个月开始生产。 | |
We intend that production will start next month. 我们计划下个月开始生产。 |
2. | [t] 意指to plan that sth should have a particular meaning |
What exactly did you intend by that remark? 你那句话到底想说什么? | |
He intended it as a joke. 他只想开个玩笑。 |