/əˈspaɪr.ɪŋ/ adjective
hoping to be successful in a particular job, activity, or way of life
有抱负的,有志向的:
verb
aspire
to have a strong desire to achieve or to become sth 渴望(成就);有志(成为)
~ (to sth)
She aspired to a scientific career.
她有志于科学事业。
~ to be/do sth
He aspired to be their next leader.
他渴望成为他们的下一届领导人。