aspire — to have a strong desire to achieve or become something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to have a strong desire to achieve or become something
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈspaɪər/
Korean meaning: 열망하다, 갈망하다, 포부를 갖다
Korean pronunciation: 어**스파**이어
Example Sentences
- He aspires to eat pizza for breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day.
- Many students aspire to study at prestigious universities.
- She aspires to break the world record for sleeping 20 hours a day.
aspire
VERB//əˈspaɪər//
to have a strong desire to achieve or become something
A student aspires to become a doctor at the medical school
"Those who aspire never tire — they reach for gold through ice and fire."
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 '숨을 쉬다, 바람이 불다'라는 뜻의 'spirare'에서 유래했습니다. 고대 로마인들은 꿈과 희망이 바람처럼 우리에게 불어와 영감을 준다고 믿었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“He aspires to eat pizza for breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day.”
“Many students aspire to study at prestigious universities.”
“She aspires to break the world record for sleeping 20 hours a day.”
“The company aspires to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030.”
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