"his intent was to provide a new translation"
"good intentions are not enough"
"it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"
"he made no secret of his designs"
"his intentions are entirely honorable"
"my intention changed once I saw her"
1.意图;目的;打算
Anintention is an idea or plan of what you are going to do.
intention是什么意思
e.g. Beveridge announced hisintention of standing for parliament...
贝弗里奇宣布他打算竞选议员。
e.g. It is myintention to remain in my position until a successor is elected...
我的打算是继续呆在岗位上,直到选出继任者。
2.不想/很想;不打算/一心打算
If you say that youhave no intention of doing something, you are emphasizing that you are not going to do it. If you say that youhave every intention of doing something, you are emphasizing that you intend to do it.
e.g. We have nointention of buying American jets...
我们无意购买美国喷气式飞机。
e.g. Those close to him are convinced that he has everyintention of staying on until the end of his seven-year term.
他身边的人都确信他打算继续留任，直到 7 年任期期满。
我有点犹豫不定,不知道他的真正意图是什么。
What do you think was the author's intention in this passage?你认为作者写这一段的用意是什麽?
Acquaint him with your intention.让他知道你的意向。
Have you heard of her intention to resign?你听到她打算辞职的传闻了吗？
They have no intention of getting married at present.他们目前没有结婚的打算。
I have no intention of going to the wedding.我无意去参加婚礼。
He has announced his intention to retire.他已经宣布他打算退休。
It was not my intention that she should suffer.我没有要她吃苦头的意思。
He left England with the intention of travelling in Africa.他离开英格兰，打算去非洲旅行。
I have every intention of paying her back what I owe her.我一心想把我欠她的还给她。
The original intention was to devote three months to the project.最初的计划是在这个项目上投入三个月的时间。
She's full of good intentions but they rarely work out.她虽然处处出于善意，却往往事与愿违。
I did it with the best (of) intentions (= meaning to help) , but I only succeeded in annoying them.我的原意是要帮忙，却惹得他们生气了。
Beveridge announced his intention of standing for parliament...贝弗里奇宣布他打算竞选议员。
It is my intention to remain in my position until a successor is elected...我的打算是继续呆在岗位上,直到选出继任者。
We have no intention of buying American jets...我们无意购买美国喷气式飞机。
Those close to him are convinced that he has every intention of staying on until the end of his seven-year term.他身边的人都确信他打算继续留任，直到 7 年任期期满。
They told me you dug up two bodies covered in tar?他们告诉我你挖出了两具被柏油包着的尸体?
She stated categorically that she had no intention of leaving.她明确地说她无意离开.
I have no intention to traverse that ground in my present lecture.在这次演讲中我不打算详细讨论这一点.
My mother acquainted her with my intention.我母亲把我的意图告诉了她.
He declared his intention to run for office.他宣布了自己参加竞选的想法.
He had no intention of changing his mode of attire.他无意改变着装方式.
The intention of the clause is clear.那条款的含义是清楚的.
I simply couldn't figure out his intention.我简直揣摩不透他的用意.
I'm sorry I offended you, but it wasn't my intention.对不起,冒犯你了, 但我绝不是有意的.
The intention by the local authority to build 2 000 new houses is unrealistic.当地政府修建2,000座新房舍的打算不切实际.
If I've hurt your feelings, it was quite without intention.如果我伤了你的感情那完全是无意的.
One's intention is not clear.意向不明.
We have no intention of intervening in the internal affairs of other countries.我们无意干涉别国内政.
Again and again she hinted about the intention of her visit to me.她反复向我暗示她来访的意图.
Bob , who had no intention of working, leaned lazily on his spade.鲍勃不想干活, 懒洋洋地倚在铁铲上.
My original intention was to study all morning, but this turned out to be impractical.我原本打算整个上午都学习, 可是后来发现行不通.
If I've hurt your feelings, it was not my original intention.如果我伤害了你的感情, 那不是我的本意.
I had enough presence of mind not to mention my intention.我镇定自若,没有说起我的意图.
My soule..Is hurt with mere intention on their follies.
出自：JonsonWhen thou prayest do it considerately, advisedly, with the whole intention of thy Soul.
出自：M. Hale
