intended
adjective /ɪnˈtendɪd/
/ɪnˈtendɪd/
Word Family
- intend verb
- intended adjective (≠ unintended)
- intention noun
- intentional adjective (≠ unintentional)
- intentionally adverb (≠ unintentionally)
- [only before noun] that you are trying to achieve or reach
意欲达到的；打算的；计划的 - the intended purpose
原来的目的 - the intended audience
预期的观众 - The bullet missed its intended target.
子弹未击中预定的目标。 - The intended victims were selected because they seemed vulnerable.
选这些人下手是因为他们看起来容易得手。 - We got lost and ended up miles away from our intended destination.
我们迷了路，结果到了离我们预定目的地好几英里远的地方。
- the intended purpose
- planned or designed for somebody/something
为…打算（或设计）的 - intended for somebody/something The book is intended for children.
这本书是为儿童写的。 - The rooms were intended for use as laboratories.
这些房间打算用作实验室。 - intended as something The notes are intended as an introduction to the course.
这些笔记的目的是作为对这门课程的介绍。 - intended to be/do something This list is not intended to be a complete catalogue.
这张清单并非要做成一张完整的目录。
- The bomb was probably intended for a well-known human rights campaigner.
那颗炸弹很可能是要炸一位著名的人权活动家。 - It was thought that the bomb might have been intended for a visiting MP.
人们认为这枚炸弹可能是针对一位来访的议员。 - The planned pipeline is intended ro provide the country with 30 billion cubic metres of gas.
计划中的管道将为该国提供300亿立方米的天然气。
- intended for somebody/something The book is intended for children.