| 单词 | aspiration |
| 释义 | aspiration —aspiration /ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən/ aep /-pɚˈeɪ-/ noun (HOPE) ► C2 [C usually plural, U] something that you hope to achieve: » I've never had any political aspirations.» It's a story about the lives and aspirations of poor Irish immigrants.Thesaurus+: ↑Goals and purposesThesaurus+: ↑Breathing and stopping breathing• • • Extra Examples:» It is important to encourage children's dreams and aspirations.» Do these house and garden makeover shows really reflect the aspirations of the average British family?» Having had little education herself, she had very high educational aspirations for her children.» He worked hard to fulfil his childhood aspiration to become a surgeon.» Trade union leaders said they were fighting for the hopes and aspirations of their members.noun (PHONETICS) ► F0 [U] the noise that is made when air escapes after a plosive consonant sound: » In English, aspiration is an important feature in whether we hear a sound as /p/ or /b/ at the beginning of a word. |
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