Intention

(noun.) an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out; 'my intention changed once I saw her'.

(noun.) (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal; 'his intentions are entirely honorable'.

编辑:拉维恩

• But I had once meant better than that, and I am come back to my old intention. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He walked into the dining-room as we sat after dinner, and announced his intention in the thick voice of a half-drunken man. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Rawdon saw there was a manifest intention on Mrs. Bute's part to captivate him with Rebecca. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Riviere's visit, and his intention had been to bury the incident in his bosom. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Believe me, and Elinor spoke it with the truest sincerity, nothing could be farther from my intention than to give you such an idea. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• I DID proceed to Windsor, but not with the intention of remaining there. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Innocent as I had been of any intention to terrify and agitate her, my heart smote me as I looked at the poor, pale, frightened face. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He had now announced his intention of returning to the scene of his exploits, and of penetrating into regions left still unexplored. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I sat down beside the fire, however, with the intention of awaiting him, however long he might be. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• It was not my original intention to deceive, as I have deceived you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Say that it is my way, and that I have no unfriendly intention. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Suspense was the devil, and he could not think why Leinster bothered at all about going to Spain unless he really had some such intention. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• France being now open to us, Meyler expressed his intention of taking a trip to Paris. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Mary at once saw the Vicar's intention. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• On THAT head, therefore, it was not for her to oppose her mother's intention of removing into Devonshire. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• We acted with the best intentions. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• You don't get on with your account of your matrimonial intentions, answered Carton, with a careless air; I wish you would keep to that. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He knew better than to be satisfied with loose thinking and fairly good intentions. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• It may be advisable to superadd to the above, the statement that Mrs. Micawber is not in confidential possession of my intentions. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I have been so unlucky already in giving you pain without having any such intentions, before the holy Heavens! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Tal Hajus arose, and I, half fearing, half anticipating his intentions, hurried to the winding runway which led to the floors below. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• For I am of no mind to be shot by Agustín with his belly full of good intentions. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I could not help expressing something of my wonder and regret that his benevolent, disinterested intentions had prospered so little. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• That Colonel durst no more take leave of him, than that turnkey durst ask him his intentions respecting a case. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Which of my daughters am I to understand is thus favoured by the kind intentions of Mr Boffin and his lady? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In the passion of their good intentions they have not hesitated to conceal facts, suppress thought, crush disturbing initiatives and apparently detrimental desires. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• When you know that she only does it out of kindness and the best intentions! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Ah, but I don't suppose that: haven't I told you that your genius lies in converting impulses into intentions? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• That's about your intentions, if I understand you? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Theerfur 'tan't my intentions to moor Missis Gummidge 'long with them, but to find a Beein' fur her wheer she can fisherate for herself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.

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