aim

/eɪm/

意味: 目的

例文: Lena’s aim: sparkle domination by Wednesday.
　　  レナの目的：水曜日までにスパークル支配。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: aim high（高い目標を持つ）, aim for success（成功を目指す）, primary aim（主な目的）

定義: 目標や目的。または、それに向かって行動すること。努力や計画の中心となるものです。

aimは約30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Noun: the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Noun: the action of directing something at an object
Noun: the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Verb: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Verb: propose or intend
Verb: move into a desired direction of discourse
Verb: specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
Verb: intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
Verb: direct (a remark) toward an intended goal
Verb: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

She set her aim on completing the project ahead of schedule.(彼女はプロジェクトを予定より早く完成させることを目指しました。)
I really aim to finish this book by the weekend!(私は週末までにこの本を終わらせることを本当に目指しています！)
The committee’s aim is to enhance community engagement through various initiatives.(委員会の目標は、さまざまな取り組みを通じて地域の関与を高めることです。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: his intent was to provide a new translation
Noun: good intentions are not enough
Noun: it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs
Noun: he made no secret of his designs
Noun: the sole object of her trip was to see her children
Noun: he took aim and fired
Verb: Please don’t aim at your little brother!
Verb: He trained his gun on the burglar
Verb: Don’t train your camera on the women
Verb: Take a swipe at one’s opponent
Verb: I aim to arrive at noon
Verb: What are you driving at?
Verb: He aimed his fists towards his opponent’s face
Verb: criticism directed at her superior
Verb: direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself
Verb: She wanted to aim a pun

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): aim, aspire, bearing, calculate, design, direct, draw a bead on, drive, get, heading, intent, intention, object, objective, place, point, propose, purport, purpose, shoot for, take, take aim, target, train

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): aim, direction, goal, intend, mean, plan, position, steering

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): aim, bearing, bourn, calculate, celestial guidance, charge, command guidance, course, deploy, design, destination, draw a bead on, dress, drive, driving, east-west direction, end-all, hold, hope, inertial guidance, intention, level, mean, navigation, no-goal, north-south direction, orient, plan, purpose, qibla, sight, signify, slate, spell, square, swing, target, tendency, terrestrial guidance, think out, turn, typify

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): address, business, charge, cross-purpose, draw a bead on, final cause, grail, hold, level, mind, overshoot, point, range in, sake, sight, swing, tack, target, thing, turn, view, will

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: aim, aspirant, aspiration, aspirer, design, drift, drive, head, intend, place, purport, purpose, target

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画): Frozen

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: