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INTEND
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intend verb tranzitiv
1. a urmări, a avea în vedere, a căuta / a vrea să facă; a face cu intenţie, a înţelege;
I intended no harm n-am vrut să fac nici un rău;
what do you intend by your words? ce urmăreşti prin cuvintele acestea? ce vrei să spui prin asta?;
was that intended? asta s-a făcut cu intenţie?
2. to intend for / to a destina pentru / să (sau cu dat.), a hărăzi să (sau cu dat.);
I intended this purse for you punga asta ţi-am destinat-o dumitale;
a house never intended to be lived in o casă care n-a fost niciodată destinată să servească drept locuinţă;
this portrait is intended for me portretul acesta vrea să mă reprezinte pe mine / mă reprezintă, chipurile, pe mine;
to intend to (sau cu forme în -ing) a avea de gând să, a intenţiona să, a avea intenţia să / (de a), a-şi pune în gând să; a vrea să;
what do you intend to do? ce aveţi de gând să faceţi?;
I did not intend to insult you n-am avut intenţia să vă jignesc, n-am vrut să vă jignesc;
we intended going there am avut intenţia să mergem acolo.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Lucy was really tired, and we intended to creep off to bed as soon as we could.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
That at this sight Mrs. Markleham dropped the newspaper, and stared more like a figure-head intended for a ship to be called The Astonishment, than anything else I can think of.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
What do you intend to do about Mawson’s?
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
And what do you intend to do?
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Only to ask what charge you intend to prefer?
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He continued—God and nature intended you for a missionary's wife.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
She mentioned nothing of what she had heard, or what she intended, at home.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
I hate such things, and though I think I've a right to be hurt, I don't intend to show it.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
"I did not intend that it should happen, and I would never have let him speak—only he didn't speak."
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
A solution intended for administration to the mucosa of the nose.
(Nasal Solution Dosage Form, NCI Thesaurus)