0 a strong wish to achieve something -- 抱负;志向;雄心;野心
[ + to infinitive ] His ambition is ultimately to run his own business. 他的抱负是最终能够经营自己的公司。
He has already achieved his main ambition in life - to become wealthy. 他已经实现了他人生最大的志向——发财致富。
political ambitions 政治抱负
She doubts whether she'll ever be able to fulfil her ambition. 究竟是否能够实现自己的理想,她没有把握。
I've always had a burning (= very great) ambition to be a film director. 我一直有一个远大的志向,那就是做电影导演。
After his heart attack, he abandoned his ambition to become prime minister. 他心脏病发作以后,就放弃了要当首相的勃勃雄心。
She has a lot of ambition. 她很有抱负。
Her ambition and dogged determination ensured that she rose to the top of her profession.
Being here is the fulfilment of a lifelong ambition.
To this end, in this article, we identify the main research motivations and ambitions behind work in the field.
The personalities, ambitions, actions and ideas of the latter, in turn, contribute to shape the profiles of the parties and decisively affect their performance.
The thematic links, however, betray some of the ambitions of anthro-literary writing.