aim

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。

定義: 意図している、または計画した行動を導く、予期された結果

コロケーション:

aimは30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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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)

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:

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