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aspiring 音標拼音: [əsp'ɑɪrɪŋ] a. 積極的,熱心的,有抱負的 積極的,熱心的,有抱負的 aspiring adj 1: desiring or striving for recognition or advancement [ synonym: { aspirant}, { aspiring( a)}, { wishful}] Aspire \ As* pire"\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Aspired}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Aspiring}.] [ F. aspirer, L. aspirare. See { Aspirate}, v. t.] 1. To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to aspire after immorality. [ 1913 Webster] Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; Aspiring to be angels, men rebel. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar. [ 1913 Webster] My own breath still foments the fire, Which flames as high as fancy can aspire. -- Waller. [ 1913 Webster]
Aspiring \ As* pir" ing\, a. That aspires; as, an Aspiring mind. -- { As* pir" ing* ly}, adv. -- { As* pir" ing* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 58 Moby Thesaurus words for " aspiring": Olympian, aerial, airy, altitudinous, ambitious, ascending, assured, careerist, careeristic, colossal, confident, dominating, elevated, eminent, ethereal, exalted, expectant, fond, full of hope, haughty, high, high- flying, high- pitched, high- reaching, high- set, high- up, hopeful, hoping, in good heart, in hopes, lofty, monumental, mounting, of good cheer, of good hope, on the make, outtopping, overlooking, overtopping, power- hungry, prominent, sanguine, sky- aspiring, soaring, social- climbing, spiring, steep, sublime, superlative, supernal, topless, toplofty, topping, towering, towery, undespairing, uplifted, upreared
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