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intend 英 [ɪnˈtend] 美 [ɪnˈtɛnd] |
vt. 意欲，计划; 为特殊目的而设计; 为特定用途而打算; 意指或意味; vi. 怀有某种意图或目的; 词根：[v.想要,打算,企图]+ed……的→adj.有意的, 故意的, |
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形近词
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intent 英 [ɪnˈtent] 美 [ɪnˈtɛnt] |
n. 意图，目的; 意思，含义; adj. 专心的，专注的; 意愿坚决的; 急切的; 一心想…的; |
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contend 英 [kənˈtend] 美 [kənˈtɛnd] |
vi. 争夺; 竞争; 奋斗; 争斗; vt. 声称，主张; 争论，争辩; 斗争，战斗; 词根：con一起+tend伸展,趋向→一起伸展→竞争,斗争 |
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extend 英 [ɪkˈstend] 美 [ɪkˈstɛnd] |
vt.& vi. 延伸; 扩大; 推广; vt. 伸展; 给予; 延长; 发出（邀请、欢迎等）; vi. 伸出; 延伸; 增加; 词根：ex出+tend伸展,趋向→伸出去→扩张 |
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pretend 英 [prɪˈtend] 美 [prɪˈtɛnd] |
vt. 假装，伪装; 假称; 装扮; vi. 扮演; 自称; 假装，矫作; adj. 仿制的; 词根：pre预先,提前+tend伸展,趋向→提前展开,事先展开→假装,借口 |
intend
英 [ɪnˈtend] 美 [ɪnˈtɛnd]
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vt. 意欲，计划; 为特殊目的而设计; 为特定用途而打算; 意指或意味;
vi. 怀有某种意图或目的;
词根：[v.想要,打算,企图]+ed……的→adj.有意的, 故意的,
① (VERB) 想要;打算;计划
If you intend to do something, you have decided or planned to do it.
● She intends to do Alevels and go to university...
她计划先参加高级考试，然后去读大学。
② (VERB) 准备,预留(作某种用途或给某人用)
If something is intended for a particular purpose, it has been planned to fulfil that purpose.If something is intended for a particular person, it has been planned to beused by that person or to affect them in some way.
● This money is intended for the development of the tourist industry...
这笔钱准备用于旅游业的开发。
③ (VERB) 意指;意思是
If you intend aparticular idea or feeling in something that you say or do, you want to express it or want it to be understood.
● He didn't intend any sarcasm...
他没有任何讽刺的意思。
形近词：
1、intent
英 [ɪnˈtent] 美 [ɪnˈtɛnt]
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n. 意图，目的; 意思，含义;
adj. 专心的，专注的; 意愿坚决的; 急切的; 一心想…的;
① (ADJ-GRADED) 坚决的;下决心的
If you are intent on doing something, you are eager and determined to do it.
● The rebels areobviously intent on keeping up the pressure...
叛乱分子显然决心继续施压。
② (ADJ-GRADED) 专心的;专注的
If someone does something in an intent way, they pay great attention to what they are doing.
● She looked from one intent face to another...
她看着一张张专注的面孔。
③ (N-VAR) 意图;目的
A person's intent is their intention to do something.
● ...a strong statement of intent on arms control...
决心实施军备控制的有力声明
2、contend
英 [kənˈtend] 美 [kənˈtɛnd]
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vi. 争夺; 竞争; 奋斗; 争斗;
vt. 声称，主张; 争论，争辩; 斗争，战斗;
词根：con一起+tend伸展,趋向→一起伸展→竞争,斗争
① (VERB) 处理;对付;解决
If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
● It is time, once again,to contend with racism...
又一次到了与种族主义战斗的时刻了。
② (VERB) 声称;争辩;主张
If you contend that something is true, you state or argue that it is true.
● The government contends that he is fundamentalist...
政府认定他是原教旨主义者。
③ (V-RECIP) 竞争;争夺
If you contend with someone for something such as power, you compete with them to try to get it.
● ...the two main groups contending for power.
两大集团争权夺利
3、extend
英[ɪkˈstend] 美[ɪkˈstɛnd]
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vt.& vi. 延伸;扩大;推广;
vt. 伸展;给予;延长;发出（邀请、欢迎等）;
vi. 伸出;延伸;增加;
词根：ex出+tend伸展,趋向→伸出去→扩张
①(VERB) 延伸;伸展
If you say that something, usually something large, extends for a particular distance or extends from one place to another, you are indicating its size orposition.
●The caves extend for some 18 kilometres...
那些洞穴深约18公里。
②(VERB) 伸出;凸出
If an object extends from a surface or place, it sticks out from it.
●A shelf of land extended from the escarpment.
悬崖上凸出一块空地。
③(VERB) 持续;延续
If an event or activity extends over a period of time, it continues for that time.
●...a playing career in first-class cricket that extended from 1894 to1920...
从1894年延续至1920年的板球甲级比赛职业生涯
4、pretend
英 [prɪˈtend] 美[prɪˈtɛnd]
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vt. 假装，伪装;假称;装扮;
vi. 扮演;自称;假装，矫作;
adj. 仿制的;
词根：pre预先,提前+tend伸展,趋向→提前展开,事先展开→假装,借口
① (VERB) 假装；伪装；装作
If you pretend that something is the case, you act in a way that is intended to make people believe that it is the case, although in fact it is not.
● I pretend that things are really okay when they're not...
当情况不好的时候我假装一切顺利。
② (VERB) （做游戏等时）假装，假扮，装扮
If children or adults pretend that they are doing something, they imagine that they are doing it, for example as part of a game.
● She can sun bathe and pretend she's inSpain...
她可以晒晒太阳，假装自己是在西班牙。
③ (VERB) 自诩；自称；自以为
If you do not pretend that something is the case, you do not claim that it is the case.
● We do not pretend that the past six years have been without problems for us...
我们并不自夸在过去的6年中没有遇到任何问题。