| 词汇 | aspirational |
| 释义 | aspirational adjective UKuk /ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən.əl/ us /ˌæs.pəˈreɪ.ʃən.əl/ showing that you want to have more money and a higher social position than you now have: 渴望富贵的，渴望更大成功的 High-end smartphones have become aspirational status symbols, especially among the young.对那些一心要跻身富贵阶层的人而言，特别是在年轻人当中，高端智能手机已经成为社会地位的象征。 Wanting things ache for something acquisitive ambitious ambitiously angle for something desperate expense fancy hunger hunger after/for something hungrily hungry pine set your heart on something/doing somethingidiom set your sights on somethingidiom shook shopping list sight someone's heart's desireidiom straw Examples of aspirationalaspirational An aspirational strategy toward trust contemplates inherent tensions and outright contradictions between what public policy professes and what it actually requires. Should it reach out to more affluent and aspirational members of the working class? It is a social concept that defies rigid definition, yet is helpful as both a normative, aspirational guide and a term for describing our behaviour. So this book should be read as an aspirational guide to what could and should be. There is also an aspirational and mythic quality to the game. The objectives are mostly aspirational or bland - the promotion of cooperation and innovation on labour market methods and pursuing higher living standards. One remarkable facet is the aspirational nature of this music. An ideal to be sure, one that is not always achievable or available to patients, but certainly an aspirational one to which we should strive. Much of the power of the human rights framework stems from the fact that the human rights framework expresses both fundamental prescriptions on behavior and aspirational goals for society. Dowland's own socially limited, yet aspirational, position is reflected in what is known about his career. She has been helpful in setting out some of the problems; but some of the ways forward sound more aspirational than practical. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have strengthened some targets, but have also got rid of aspirational targets that did not help to motivate people working in this area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I welcome all that, but most commitments are aspirational. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are now looking at the detailed provisions that will bring the aspirational convention of 1992 into effect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should have an integrated and aspirational approach that builds community capacity, and addresses lifelong learning and social inclusion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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