Aspire
[ ə'spaɪr ]
第4级
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vi. 渴望，立志，追求;〈诗，古〉登，升，高耸;
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a加强+spir呼吸+e强调→看到渴望的东西加强呼吸→热望
📝 例句
For us, it's something that we may aspire to but can never attain.
对我们来说, 那是可望而不可即的.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ a-一,spi-spy间谍,re-谐音“阿姨”:一个间谍渴望追求阿姨
※ a-一,s-似“蛇”,pi-拼音“皮”,re-谐音“阿姨”:这一张蛇皮是阿姨渴望得到的
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-hale-表示“呼吸”
📖 牛津释义
aspire
v[Ipr, It]
~ after/to sth desire strongly to achieve sth; have ambition for sth 渴望成就某事物; 对某事物有雄心或野心
aspire after knowledge 渴求知识
aspire to become an author 热望成为作家
Aspiring musicians must practise many hours a day. 有抱负的音乐家每天要练习很多小时.
🎯 考研助记
a(=to)+spire(空气):去得到空气- 渴望 网友：yqy 补充：a(to)+spire(尖塔)： 朝向尖塔，志向远大，渴望成功（尖塔不是给人以志向远大的象吗？）
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'spaiә]vi. 渴望, 立志于
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He was ill at ease with people whom he didn't understand.
他和不熟悉的人在一起感到不自在。
Self-praise is no recommendation.
自我吹嘘，决不可取。
The death of Gandhi gave India a chance to mourn and express how he had become father to all Indians. Millions watched the slow march that took his body through the capital.
甘地之死给印度一个悼念的机会，让人们表达他是怎样成为全印度人民的父亲的。