ambition 的 2 个定义
- an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment: Too much ambition caused him to be disliked by his colleagues.
- the object, state, or result desired or sought after: The crown was his ambition.
- desire for work or activity; energy: I awoke feeling tired and utterly lacking in ambition.
- to seek after earnestly; aspire to.
ambition 近义词
strong desire for success
something desired
更多ambition例句
- Pelosi had resisted demands from moderates in her caucus to narrow her ambitions or put a new bill on the floor, insisting that Republicans should be the ones to offer new concessions.
- However, its near term target of peaking emissions before 2030 is unaltered and it is this near term ambition that counts….
- This was the central ambition of a number of no-longer-existing startups over 10 years ago.
- The program, which is an expansion of one Walmart began testing last year for free grocery delivery, is another signal of the retailer’s growing e-commerce ambitions.
- If ambition doesn’t inhabit you, you wonder what all the hubbub is about.
- The other narrative is of mobility in the service of ambition.
- Their authors promise that your spirit will be improved, your ambition honed, and your finances maximized by their advice.
- And it led him in his teenage years to declare his ambition to become a cop.
- Reid planted a flag, ready to make his mark in the world of whisky, backed by ambition and a gorgeous piece of land.
- He made little secret of his ambition to become the next prime minister, much to the chagrin of Netanyahu.
- Greater mischiefs happen often from folly, meanness, and vanity than from the greater sins of avarice and ambition.
- To talk German was beyond the sweep of my dizziest ambition, but an Italian runner or porter instantly presented himself.
- He went on, ruminating on the vain shadow, into which his over-heated ambition to act and to be distinguished, had involved him.
- So far Murat had always held subordinate commands; his great ambition was to become the commander-in-chief of an independent army.
- Noble ambition—worthy of a less ignoble cause—a better fate!