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desired

/dih-zahyuhrd/US // dɪˈzaɪərd //

希望,需要,所需的,期望

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : yearned or wished for; coveted.
    • : deemed correct or proper; selected; required: The chef added stock until the sauce reached the desired consistency.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbwant, long for

Examples

  • The desired result is improved efficiency and allowing people to do higher-value work than paper-pushing, but these bots also could be coming for your job.

  • Trying to fine-tune all that to a desired end is not only a form of madness but doomed to failure.

  • Several posts showed an obvious aggression towards the women he desired.

  • Only the desired outcome he seeks is the correct one—the work of the grand jury be damned.

  • As with any negotiation, what matters in the end is getting the desired outcome, not just scoring points along the way.

  • Once the book was done, he promised Ina, they would finally take the trip to France they had desired for so long.

  • He desired his secretary to go to the devil, but, thinking better of it, he recalled him as he reached the door.

  • Particularly was this the case with Davout, who since 1809 had suspected that Berthier desired to ruin his reputation.

  • I desired the captain would please to accept this ring in return of his civilities, which he absolutely refused.

  • Each one congratulated himself that his special teachings had accomplished this desired end.

  • The rest is done by cutting away two upper and four under-teeth, and substituting false ones at the desired angle.

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