Ambition

(noun.) a strong drive for success.

(noun.) a cherished desire; 'his ambition is to own his own business'.

(verb.) have as one's ambition.

奥德丽整理

• His ambition was to restore the empire of Jengis Khan as he conceived it, a project in which he completely failed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• To become a Guppy is the object of his ambition. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Her pride and blameless ambition was to create smiles in all around her, and to shed repose on the fragile existence of her brother. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• To be on good terms with St. Mark, seems to be the very summit of Venetian ambition. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• What aim, what purpose, what ambition in life have you now? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Courage and ambition, when not regulated by benevolence, are fit only to make a tyrant and public robber. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Till you chose to turn her into a friend, her mind had no distaste for her own set, nor any ambition beyond it. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Behold ambition on his brow, And on his nose, a blot. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• And he had an abnormal share of youth's normal ambition to impress everybody. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It is a very noble ambition,' said Mr. Pickwick. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition; but how am I sunk! 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• I have no ambition to lose my life on the post-road between St. Petersburgh and Archangel. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• She lived to find ambition, as unreal a delusion as love. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She saw this, and yet determined to win his love; the obstacle served the rather to excite her ambition. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The latter places one human life above any victory; while the former would sacrifice h undreds and thousands of lives to the ambition of one. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• No; I do not desire to return to the world, with all its tumult, ambitions, and fret. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• She had her girlish ambitions and hopes, and felt some disappointment at the humble way in which the new life must begin. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• We begin to read less and less of the schemes and ambitions of King This or That, and more of the Designs of France or the Ambitions of Prussia. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Men's ambitions are apt to reflect the standards of their intimates. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She had been plunged into new scenes, and had found in them a renewal of old hopes and ambitions. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• But if you think they are what I should really enjoy, you must think my ambitions are good enough for me. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I have never recovered my self-respect since you showed me how poor and unimportant my ambitions were. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• His hopes and his ambitions were all crumbling about him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• In 1810 fresh friction was created by Alexander's objection to Napoleon's matrimonial ambitions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Kantos Kan was confident now that the man's ambitions were fully aroused and that nothing short of the title of Jeddak of Helium would satisfy him. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• You despise my ambitions--you think them unworthy of me! 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Her ambitions were not as crude as Mrs. Bart's. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Her ambitions had shrunk gradually in the desiccating air of failure. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Truly I have been very pure in my ambitions. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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