English-Russian dictionary of general vocabulary. Aim translation and transcription, pronunciation, phrases and sentences

English-Russian translation AIM

transcription, transcription: [ eɪm ]

1) intention, purpose

to achieve one "s aim - achieve the goal

chief aim - main goal, strategic direction

immediate aim - the nearest target

long-range aim - far-reaching intentions

idealistic / lofty aims - lofty goals, lofty aspirations

It was our aim to complete the work before the end of the month. We aimed to finish the work by the end of the month.

intention, design, purpose

2) sight; target, goal (in the literal meaning of the setting)

to take aim at - aim at someone, smth.

She took careful aim at the intruder. She carefully aimed at the newcomer.

Our first aim was to cross the alp. Our first goal was to cross the mountain pasture.

3) aiming

4) unfold shooter aiming

He was a good aim too. He was also a good shooter.

1) seek, strive (at, for)

to aim at gaining the prize - strive to win / win a prize

to aim at absolute power - strive for absolute power

to aim to achieve better results - strive to achieve better results

to aim to become a doctor - strive to become a doctor

She was aiming for a promotion. She wanted to get promoted.

aim at success - strive for success

aspire, intend, drive at, drive for, go for

2) aim (sya), aim (at, for)

to aim straight - aim / aim straight

He aimed at me. “He was aiming at me.

I aimed the revolver at the intruder. — I pointed a revolver at the newcomer.

He aimed for the heart. He aimed for the heart.

to aim one "s efforts at the common cause - to direct efforts towards a common cause

a program aimed at reducing pollution - a program aimed at reducing environmental pollution

4) quit, run (smth.)

He aimed a stone at me. “He threw a rock at me.

5) keep in mind; mark

to aim high - aim high, make far-reaching plans

My remarks were not directed at you. “My remarks were not about you.

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verb

  1. guide (to aim, to aim, to aim)
  2. aim
  3. aim
  4. aim
  5. mark
  6. seek
  7. take aim (aim)
  8. Chase
  9. covet

noun

  1. purpose (intention, aim, task, target)
  2. aiming

Plural number: aims.

adjective

  1. sighting

Verb forms

Phrases

main aim
the main objective

strategic aim
strategic objective

precise aim
precise aiming

aim low
aim lower

aim high
aim high

aim at perfection
strive for perfection

aim well
aim better

aimed fire
aimed shooting

Offers

He has only one aim in life to make money.
He has one goal in life - to earn money.

In every period of transition this riff-raff, which exists in every society, rises to the surface, and is not only without any aim but has not even a symptom of an idea, and merely does its utmost to give expression to uneasiness and impatience.
At every transitional time, this bastard rises up, which exists in every society, and not only without any purpose, but without even a sign of thought, but only expressing anxiety and impatience with all his might.

The aim of science is, as has often been said, to foresee, not to understand.
The purpose of science, as has often been said, is not to understand, but to foresee.

aim for the eyes!
Aim for the eyes!

aim at the target with this gun.
Aim at the target with this pistol.

We must achieve our aim at any price.
We must achieve our goal at any cost.

His aim in life was to become a great doctor.
His goal in life was to become a good doctor.

All of us aim at success.
We are all aimed at success.

Her aim in life is to become a movie star.
Her goal in life is to become a movie star.

His aim is to become a doctor.
His goal is to become a doctor.

The author may commit suicide as he aims at the tastes of the public.
The author can commit suicide by aiming at the tastes of the public.

These aims are an important part of the regional development strategy.
These goals are an important part of the regional development strategy.

Where words can be translated into equivalent words, the style of an original can be closely followed; but no translation which aims at being written in normal English can reproduce the style of Aristotle.
Where an equivalent can be found for words, the style of the original can be transferred fairly accurately; but no translation intended to sound good in English can reproduce the style of Aristotle.

Education aims to develop potential abilities.
Education seeks to develop potential abilities.

The old man opened the car window and aimed his gun at the bird.
The old man opened the car window and aimed his gun at the bird.

The hunter aimed at the bird, but missed.
The hunter aimed at the bird, but missed.

We aimed our guns at them.
We aimed weapons at them.

She aimed at the target.
She took aim.

The hunters aimed at the elephant.
The hunters took the elephant at gunpoint.

I aimed my gun at the target.
I aimed my pistol at the target.

The hunters aimed their rifles at the elephant.
The hunters aimed their rifles at the elephant.

That magazine is aimed at teenagers.
This magazine is aimed at teenagers.

This TV show is aimed at children.
This TV show is for kids.

She aimed to become an actress.
She aimed at actresses.