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Now the forgotten man is fit and aiming to make up for lost time.He stops and takes aim at the hoop.This programme aims to bring down the cost of borrowing for companies and spur spending and investing.That is my aim right now.The group aims to have its milk on the shelves by April.You should be aiming to complete each round in about 30 seconds.They aim to increase home clients before expanding on the Continent.If access was the aim, its target would not be tangled in these political brambles.He said:'We have three games coming up and we have to aim for nine points.They were joined by a flock of celebrities at the dinner, which aims to raise 2million.This means aiming at the right targets.One is enthusiasm and the other is commitment to the aims of the group.The batsmen helped me aim for shortterm targets.The aim was to raise extra money.You could be forcing yourself on to the target rather than taking a natural aiming point.They were aiming to make it past the group stage for the first time in six attempts.You know you need help to stay out of trouble and find something worthwhile to aim for.Use weekends to try longer rides or aim to complete your usual route faster.Some clubs are aimed at a particular business sector.All of these are vital to any plan which aims to reduce cellulite.Those seeking to invest in the sector should first establish their principal aim.It was always a war without clear war aims.That sounds like a man aiming a kick into the long grass.The group aims to open a dozen pubs next month as it continues to thrive in the tougher economic conditions.What target are we aiming for?The aim was to increase our knowledge of the wonderful variety of monuments in our church buildings and to improve their descriptions.Players and staff from both benches aimed kicks and punches at each other at the final whistle before fans invaded the pitch.The politicians can often count on industry representatives to take dead aim at their own feet, and pull the trigger.The aim is to raise the proportion of woodland from 6 per cent to about a third of the whole area.The effects of systems may be quite different from their intended aims, which then leaves a contorted trail for the historian to uncover.Trade deals are largely aimed at protecting or promoting specific sectors, ensuring that they are shielded from international competition or given preference in the face of it.

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aim

British English: aim /eɪm/ NOUN
The aim of something that you do is the purpose for which you do it.
The aim of the event is to bring parents and children together.
  • American English: aim
  • Arabic: هَدَف
  • Brazilian Portuguese: objetivo
  • Chinese: 目的
  • Croatian: cilj
  • Czech: cíl účel
  • Danish: mål sigte
  • Dutch: doel doelwit
  • European Spanish: objetivo finalidad
  • Finnish: tähtäys
  • French: but
  • German: Ziel
  • Greek: στόχος
  • Italian: obiettivo
  • Japanese: 目的
  • Korean: 겨냥하기
  • Norwegian: mål
  • Polish: cel
  • European Portuguese: objetivo
  • Romanian: scop
  • Russian: цель
  • Latin American Spanish: objetivo
  • Swedish: syfte (n)
  • Thai: จุดหมาย
  • Turkish: amaç
  • Ukrainian: мета
  • Vietnamese: mục đích
British English: aim /eɪm/ VERB
If you aim for something or aimto do it, you plan or hope to achieve it.
He said he would aim for the 100 metres world record.
  • American English: aim
  • Arabic: يَسْعَى إِلى
  • Brazilian Portuguese: visar
  • Chinese: 打算
  • Croatian: ciljati
  • Czech: usilovat
  • Danish: sigte
  • Dutch: richten
  • European Spanish: aspirar arma
  • Finnish: tähdätä
  • French: viser
  • German: zielen
  • Greek: στοχεύω
  • Italian: puntare
  • Japanese: ねらう
  • Korean: 겨냥하다
  • Norwegian: sikte
  • Polish: wycelować
  • European Portuguese: visar
  • Romanian: a aspirala ceva
  • Russian: намечать
  • Latin American Spanish: apuntar enfocar
  • Swedish: sikta
  • Thai: ตั้งเป้า
  • Turkish: hedeflemek
  • Ukrainian: прагнути
  • Vietnamese: nhắm vào

Chinese translation of 'aim'

aim

(eɪm)

vt

  1. to aim sth (at sb/sth) [gun, camera] 将(將)某物瞄准(準)(某人/某物) (jiāng mǒuwù miáozhǔn (mǒurén/mǒuwù)) [punch, kick] 将(將)某物对(對)准(準)(某人/某物) (jiāng mǒuwù duìzhǔn (mǒurén/mǒuwù))

vi

  1. (with weapon) 瞄准(準) (miáozhǔn)

n

  1. (c) (= objective) 目标(標) (mùbiāo) (个(個), )
  2. (s) (in shooting) 瞄准(準) (miáozhǔn)
    to be aimed at sb [remarks, campaign] 针(針)对(對)某人 (zhēnduì mǒurén)
    to be aimed at achieving sth 意在获(獲)取某物 (yì zài huòqǔ mǒuwù)
    to aim at sth (with weapon) 瞄准(準)某物 (miáozhǔn mǒuwù)
    to aim to do sth (inf) 打算做某事 (dǎsuàn zuò mǒushì)
    to take aim (at sth/sb) 向(某物/某人)瞄准(準) (xiàng (mǒuwù/mǒurén) miáozhǔn)

All related terms of 'aim'

(verb) 
He was aiming for the 100 metres world record.
Synonyms
try for
want
seek
He also denied that he would seek to annex the country.
work for
plan for
strive
aspire to
people who aspire to public office
wish for
They wished for a son or daughter to carry on the family business.
have designs on
set your sights on
(verb) 
Definition
to propose or intend
I didn't aim to get caught.
Synonyms
mean
I didn't mean to hurt you.
attempt
We attempted to do something like that here.
propose
I propose to spend my entire life travelling.
intend
She intends to do A levels and go to university.
resolve
She resolved to report the matter.
purpose
His life went in the direction that he purposed.
(verb) 
Definition
to point (a weapon or missile) or direct (a blow or remark) at a particular person or object
He was aiming the rifle at me.
Synonyms
point
He pointed the gun at them.
level
She levelled her gaze on the summit.
train
She trained her binoculars on the horizon.
direct
He directed the tiny beam of light at the roof.
sight
take aim (at)
(noun) 
Definition
intention or purpose
a research programme that has failed to achieve its aim
Synonyms
intention
She announced her intention of standing for parliament.
end
another policy designed to achieve the same end
point
What's the point of all these questions?
plan
Her plan was to teach the children at home.
course
mark
The second shot missed its mark completely.
goal
The goal is to raise as much money as possible.
design
Is there some design in having him here?
target
school leavers who fail to reach their targets
wish
Clearly she had no wish for his company.
scheme
purpose
They are prepared to go to any lengths to achieve their purpose.
direction
desire
object
The object of the exercise is to raise money for charity.
objective
His objective was to play golf and win.
ambition
My ambition is to sail round the world.
intent
a statement of intent on arms control
aspiration
the needs and aspirations of our pupils
Holy Grail (informal)
(noun) 
Definition
the action of directing something at an object
He used his left hand to steady his aim.
Synonyms
aiming
directing
sight

phrasal verb

See aim something at something or someone

Additional synonyms

in the sense of ambition
Definition
something so desired
My ambition is to sail round the world.
Synonyms
goal,
end,
hope,
design,
dream,
target,
aim,
wish,
purpose,
desire,
intention,
objective,
intent,
aspiration,
Holy Grail (informal)
in the sense of aspiration
Definition
a strong desire or aim
the needs and aspirations of our pupils
Synonyms
aim,
longing,
end,
plan,
hope,
goal,
design,
dream,
wish,
desire,
object,
intention,
objective,
ambition,
craving,
endeavour,
yearning,
eagerness,
Holy Grail (informal),
hankering
in the sense of aspire to
people who aspire to public office
Synonyms
aim for,
desire,
pursue,
hope for,
long for,
crave,
seek out,
wish for,
dream about,
yearn for,
hunger for,
hanker after,
be eager for,
set your heart on,
set your sights on,
be ambitious for

Synonyms of 'aim'

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