单词 | target |
释义 | target n. & v. --n   1. a mark or point fired or aimed at, esp. a round or rectangular object marked with concentric circles.   2. a person or thing aimed at, or exposed to gunfire etc. (they were an easy target).   3. (also attrib.) an objective or result aimed at (our export targets; target date).   4. a person or thing against whom criticism, abuse, etc., is or may be directed.   5. archaic a shield or buckler, esp. a small round one. --vtr. (targeted, targeting)   1. identify or single out (a person or thing) as an object of attention or attack.   2. aim or direct (missiles targeted on major cities; should target our efforts where needed). Derivatives targetable adj. Etymology: ME, dimin. of ME and OF targe shield |
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