aspire to
aspire to — 慣用語
1. to want very much to achieve something important or reach a high goal in life, s
渴望；追求
強烈希望達到某目標或地位
to want very much to achieve something important or reach a high goal in life, such as a successful career, a special skill, or a better future
Hugo aspires to become a professional musician and play in an orchestra one day.
Hugo 渴望有一天能成為職業音樂家並在樂團演奏。
aspire to + infinitive
The young designer from Seoul aspires to create clothes that are sustainable and affordable.
這位來自首爾的年輕設計師渴望創造出既永續又平價的服裝。
Samir aspired to a career in medicine from a very early age.
Samir 從小就立志從事醫療工作。
aspire to + noun (career goal)
Many students at the school in Tunde's town aspire to study at top universities.
Tunde 家鄉學校的許多學生都渴望能就讀頂尖大學。
As a child, Ingrid aspired to be an astronaut and travel into space.
Ingrid 小時候就渴望成為太空人，探索宇宙。
- aspire to greatness
- aspire to perfection
- aspire to leadership
- aspire to excellence
- aspire to a career
- aim to
more concrete — suggests a specific plan or target rather than a broad hope
- hope to
less ambitious — focuses on desire without necessarily implying effort
- dream of
more emotional — often suggests something less realistic or not yet acted upon
- strive to
emphasises effort and determination, slightly more formal
- give up on
to stop trying to achieve something you previously wanted
文法句型
aspire to + infinitive
aspire to + noun phrase
用法筆記
Followed by either a to-infinitive (aspire to do/be something) or a noun phrase (aspire to something). Not used with for or without to.