bent on

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.bent on - fixed in your purpose; "bent on going to the theater"; "dead set against intervening"; "out to win every event"bent, dead set, out toresolute - firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination; "stood resolute against the enemy"; "faced with a resolute opposition"; "a resolute and unshakeable faith"

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bend

(bend) – past tense, past participle bent (bent) – verb1. to make, become, or be, angled or curved. Bend your arm; She bent down to pick up the coin; The road bends to the right; He could bend an iron bar.使弯曲2. to force (someone) to do what one wants. He bent me to his will.使屈从 noun a curve or angle. a bend in the road. 弯曲，弯处 the bends agonizing pains, especially in the joints, affecting divers when they surface too quickly. 潜函病（深海潜水员因浮出水面太快而感到关节剧痛、呼吸困难的症状），减压病，沉箱病 bent on determined on. bent on winning.决心

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bent on (doing something)

Very determined to do something, perhaps aggravatingly so. She's bent on coming here for the weekend, so we better clean the guest room. I'm bent on getting an A on this exam, so I've been studying all week.See also: bent, on

bent on

Also, bent upon. Determined, resolved, as in Jamie is bent on winning the math prize. This phrase, first recorded in 1762, always uses the past participle of the verb bend in the sense of "tend toward." See also: bent, on

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adj fixed in your purpose

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